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Amazon Commits $3 Billion to India Quick Commerce Expansion by 2030

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JD Sports Sales Dip Globally as Asia Pacific Delivers 10.7% Organic Growth

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Philippine Online Store Builder Raises $555,000 in Seed Round
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Dr. Martens Launches Global Brand Campaign to Reverse Two Years of Revenue Declines
British footwear brand Dr. Martens is rolling out a multi-platform marketing drive on September 24 after revenues dropped 8.2 per cent in…
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KDDI and SpaceX Partner to Bring Starlink Mobile V2 Direct to Japanese Smartphones in 2027
The Japanese carrier will link standard smartphones to Starlink V2 satellites offering 20 times the throughput of first-generation hardware across remote islands and mountains.

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India Consumer Durables Market Eyes 50,000 Crore Rupee Localisation Prize
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Digital Realty and BW Digital to Build 1.6 Pb/s Subsea Cable Linking Singapore and BatamTelecom
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Nestlé Koko Krunch Mobilises 11,000 Malaysian Students in Nationwide Campaign
A three-tier art competition across 534 schools links Nestlé’s breakfast cereal business directly to classroom engagement and state tourism promotions.

SPARK Foundation Rolls Out RM120,000 Youth Water Grant in Malaysia
University teams and early stage environmental startups can secure up to RM15,000 each for river rehabilitation and watershed protection projects.

New Cannabis Bill to Shutter 50% of Khao San Dispensaries
Dispensaries face an additional 30,000 to 50,000 baht in monthly costs to employ medical prescribers under rules endorsed by the cabinet.

US and China Extend Trade Truce to Jan. 10 as Leaders Meet in Washington
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng agreed to the two-month extension beyond the previous November 10 deadline.
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Saudi Aramco Can Restore Disrupted Operations Within Days
The state oil giant is exploring new export routes as it faces growing threats of attacks linked to the Iran war.
- China Opens 72.7 Billion Yuan Pinglu Canal to Cut ASEAN Shipping Route
- Chemist Warehouse Cuts Delivery to 56 Minutes Across 550 Australian Stores

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New Home Sales Rise in Shanghai and Shenzhen After Beijing Policy Shift
Brokers at agencies including Lianjia report an influx of inquiries as agents race to seal transactions.
- Nearly 20% of Asia-Pacific Firms Expect AI to Cut Office Space, CBRE Finds
- Ortigas to Spend P5.8 Billion on Four Retail Developments
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Beijing Auto Show Sets March 2027 Dates for First Odd-Year Exhibition
Organizers have scheduled a specialized mobility show for March 2027, breaking a 36-year biennial cycle to run alongside the Shanghai exhibition.

Vietnam Fuel Retailers Raise RON95 Gasoline to VND27,080 per Liter
Domestic pump prices jumped on September 24 as refined fuel import benchmarks climbed, lifting RON95 gasoline to $1.04 per liter.
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ReportSep 24Aiko Tanaka2 min read
Gleneagles Hospital Completes Hong Kong’s First 2 Histotripsy Cancer Trials
Dr Neal Kassell of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation says global trials for pancreatic and brain cancers could yield major results within three years.
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Jessica Sepel Tracks Decade-Long Shift to Preventative Wellness
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APAC Supplement Sales Reach $76 Billion in 2024, Lubrizol Reports
Sep 23Sarah Chen4 min
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Nearly Six in 10 Australian Shoppers No Longer Buy at Full Price
Sep 22Rajiv Menon2 min
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When Products Go Viral, Can Your Supply Chain Keep Up?
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Taiwan Phishing Losses Hit NT$54.5 Million as Scammers Target Shopee and Momo Users
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