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How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

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When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

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Deals in brief: Tim Draper invests in Ryder, Verta raises seed funding, Xendit acquires Payex, and more

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What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

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Fashion

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Outdoor apparel risks following workwear’s path: from utility to fashion to commodification.

In China, the outdoor boom is starting to look more like a fashion cycle than a lifestyle shift

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How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

Innovations from New Zealand chart a way forward in fintech. New Zealand companies offer top-notch solutions to partners worldwide.

Innovations from New Zealand chart a way forward in fintech

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East Asia

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Nissan, a Japanese automaker, is known for leading the development of electric vehicles, fuel-efficient cars, and advanced safety technologies.

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How do we store tomorrow’s power? Evaluate battery R&amp;D, manufacturing progress, and recycling strategies fueling energy independence.

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Japanese automaker to introduce 23 new models, including 15 EVs.

Nissan to invest USD 17.6 billion to speed electric car rollout

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What drives digital storytelling? Examine content creation, distribution channels, and media platforms connecting audiences worldwide.

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Headline Asia unpacks She’s winning pitch deck for IVS Nasu Launch Pad 2021. She is the second woman-led startup to win in the history of Launch Pad.

Headline Asia unpacks She’s winning pitch deck for IVS Nasu Launch Pad 2021

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Apple

What powers digital devices? Delve into chip design, manufacturing bottlenecks, and semiconductor breakthroughs fueling global electronics.

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What fits the world in your pocket? Track device innovation, OS ecosystems, and connectivity shaping smartphone usage.

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US company aims to cut reliance on Qualcomm for key components.

Apple taps TSMC to build custom iPhone 5G modem in 2023

Industry crossroads: Digital meets creative. Connected fitness, wearables, and sustainable spaces demonstrate the advancements of Korea’s creative economy.

Industry crossroads: Digital meets creative

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Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

World FinTech Festival Japan returns with spotlight on Southeast Asia. Tokyo and Singapore organize fintech events in tandem for the second year.

World FinTech Festival Japan returns with spotlight on Southeast Asia

The Korean wave: Outsized influence on global pop culture. Entertainment producers from Korea see Southeast Asia as the next stepping stone.

The Korean wave: Outsized influence on global pop culture

Card-as-a-service providers are paving the way for the future of non-financial service cards. They are already serving firms like Apple, Uber, and DoorDash.

Card-as-a-service providers are paving the way for the future of non-financial service cards

How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

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Tech offers a complete makeover of the fashion and beauty industries. South Korean startups are disrupting the market with innovative technologies.

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