South Korea, Japan shares lead regional decline as fears of protracted war weigh on markets.

The gap between the two players is narrowing, particularly in Vietnam, where TikTok Shop now commands more than 40% of the market.

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Despite market focus on Trump and the tech boom, Asian currencies may find support from a weaker dollar.

The carmaker aims to be among the nation’s top three car brands by 2030, alongside VinFast and Toyota.

Forecasts for Vietnam, Taiwan and Singapore have been revised higher despite tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

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BYD, Vinfast are among those that benefit from ties with local groups.