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Seafood Legacy, Nikkei ESG set October dates for Sustainable Seafood Summit 2026
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Seafood Legacy Co., Ltd. and Nikkei ESG will host The Sustainable Seafood Summit 2026 in Tokyo from Oct. 21-23, bringing together seafood industry stakeholders to focus on sustainability, transparency and supply-chain resilience.
Report says survivors of sexual violence in South Asia struggle to access compensation
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A new SAMAJ report says survivors across South Asia face underfunded, inconsistent and hard-to-navigate compensation systems despite legal guarantees.
Chinese investment in Uzbekistan tops $8 billion as Central Asia rivalry intensifies
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China’s economic footprint in Uzbekistan has surged past $8 billion this year, alongside more than $6 billion in bilateral trade and nearly 6,000 Chinese-linked companies.
Asian Egg Bank relaunches website for parents, donors and clinics
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Asian Egg Bank launched a redesigned website on July 6 to improve access for intended parents, egg donors and partner fertility clinics.
Second Talent finds wide EOR cost gaps across Asia
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Second Talent says employer costs and termination rules differ sharply across nine major Asian markets, complicating expansion for companies that rely on a single regional hiring playbook.
Vibrant Publishers releases practical sustainability guide for business leaders
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Vibrant Publishers has launched Business Sustainability Essentials You Always Wanted to Know by Dr. Ritika Mahajan, a new book aimed at turning ESG, circular-economy and sustainability concepts into practical business action.
Raw Thoughts launches EPHEMERA to bring Asian fashion to U.S. shoppers
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Raw Thoughts has launched EPHEMERA, a New York-based retail platform built to make contemporary Asian designer brands easier to buy in North America.
Satellite maps track rice planting across Monsoon Asia
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A new 20-meter satellite mapping method traces where and when paddy rice is planted across Monsoon Asia from 2018 to 2021. The approach could sharpen food-security planning, irrigation decisions, and climate-impact estimates in a region that…
Momcozy expands breastfeeding support in Southeast Asia
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Momcozy is broadening its breastfeeding support efforts across Southeast Asia in August as part of World Breastfeeding Month, with a new regional initiative focused on practical help for mothers.
HST Medical acquired by Kowa Pharmaceutical Asia to expand global reach
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Singapore-based HST Medical has been acquired by Kowa Pharmaceutical Asia, effective May 29, 2026, in a deal aimed at taking its heritage health brands beyond Singapore.
Momcozy expands breastfeeding support campaign across Southeast Asia
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Momcozy is broadening its World Breastfeeding Month efforts across Southeast Asia in 2025 with a regional campaign focused on practical support, expert guidance and community outreach.
Momcozy expands breastfeeding support push across Southeast Asia
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Momcozy is widening its World Breastfeeding Month campaign in Southeast Asia with a new regional initiative focused on practical support, expert guidance and community outreach.
SLKY World acquires rights to Nathan Isbourne novel for summer 2027
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SLKY World, an independent Florida publisher, has acquired world rights to British author Nathan Isbourne’s The Finger Carrier for publication in summer 2027. The spiritual realism novel centers on a young man’s search for answers and blends…
Quadrillion and HAYU form alliance to link GCC, Asia and Latin America
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Quadrillion and HAYU announced a strategic alliance on July 20, 2026, to help businesses and investors expand across Latin America, the Middle East and Asia. The partnership combines corporate finance, market-entry planning and local execution to…
Cultural exchange programs market seen reaching $14.9B by 2030
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The cultural exchange programs market is projected to grow from $10.8 billion in 2026 to $14.9 billion by 2030, driven by international student mobility, hybrid exchange models and cross-cultural skills demand.
Inkjet business card sheet market seen rising to $1.5B by 2030
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The inkjet business card sheet market is projected to grow from $1.12 billion in 2025 to $1.5 billion by 2030 as SMEs, hybrid work and e-commerce keep demand for low-volume, on-demand printing climbing.
Green building rules are reshaping waterproofing demand in ASEAN
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Sustainability certifications and tougher performance requirements are pushing Southeast Asia’s construction sector toward solvent-free, low-VOC materials.
Wush.co and Asia Blockchain Association team up on DARE certification
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Wush.co and the Asia Blockchain Association will co-award the DARE Certification, aiming to give enterprises and financial institutions a governance-focused framework for digital asset adoption.
Jingmai targets Southeast Asia luxury fruit gift packaging demand
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Jingmai is positioning itself as a China-based manufacturing partner for Southeast Asia luxury fruit gift solutions, offering custom high-end packaging, OEM/ODM support and export-ready production.
SIGEP Asia and Restaurant Asia open in Singapore with AI push and global competitions
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SIGEP Asia 2026 and Restaurant Asia 2026 opened July 17 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore, uniting the region’s foodservice, hospitality and HoReCa sectors for three days of competitions, technology showcases and business networking….
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