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Japan just switched on Asia’s first osmotic power plant and it runs on seawater and sewage

Every clean energy source comes with a condition attached. Solar stops the moment the sun sets. Wind quits when the air goes still. Even hydropower leans on whatever the season decides to send down the river. The one thing the global grid genuinely lacks is a clean source that simply…

The Times of India

World shares are mostly lower after a tech sell-off on Wall Street, while oil prices waver

Shares in Europe are mostly lower after most markets in Asia declined

AAP

Sharp bets on smart printers to power hybrid work across Asia

SHARP has unveiled a new generation of A3 colour multifunctional printers across Asia, aiming to meet the demands of hybrid workplaces with smarter, faster and more secure technology – and perhaps make office life just a little less painful when someone jams the paper tray.

Bangkok Post

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COSMOBEAUTÉ MALAYSIA & BEAUTYEXPO 2026 RETURNS TO KLCC TO DRIVE B2B EXCELLENCE AND NEW BUSINESS FRONTIERS

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cosmobeauté Malaysia & beautyexpo is set to make its grand return to the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) from 29 September to 1 October 2026. Now in its 21st edition for Cosmobeauté Malaysia and 24th edition for beautyexpo, the exhibition has grown…

AAP

Visa’s CFO views stablecoins and AI commerce as a long-term bet: ‘They won’t pay off in the next six months, but could over the next six years’

“I’m hesitant to lean into the stablecoin and agentic commerce narratives too much,” Chris Suh, Visa’s chief financial officer, tells Fortune.

Fortune

Asian shares fall after a tech sell-off on Wall Street, while oil prices stabilize

Asian shares have mostly retreated and oil prices rose and then fell back after the U.S. launched fresh airstrikes against Iran, raising questions again over prospects for a permanent end to the war

AAP

Asia Leads in Domestic Digital Payments but Lags in Cross-Border Payments: Saber Whitepaper

SAN FRANCISCO, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite leading the world in domestic payment innovation, Asia's cross-border payment corridors remain among the most inefficient globally, according to a whitepaper by stablecoin cross-border payment infrastructure provider, Saber. Asia is home to some of the world's most advanced domestic payment systems, including…

AAP

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Aurora Energy Accelerates ERP Modernisation with Dynamics 365 and Hitachi Solutions Asia Pacific

SYDNEY, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aurora Energy, a government owned electricity retailer serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers, has selected Hitachi Solutions Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance, Supply Chain Management, and Project Operations to support a major modernisation of its finance and operations landscape.

AAP

SuperAI Singapore 2026 Sells Out: Asia's Largest AI Event Brings Together 10,000 Global Innovators

SINGAPORE, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperAI Singapore 2026 has officially sold out, bringing 10,000 attendees to Marina Bay Sands this week for Asia's largest AI event. The event convenes AI leaders, frontier technologists, investors, researchers and builders from across 150+ countries, representing more than 1,500 of the world's most…

AAP

FTSE 100 down as Asia-focused financials struggle

Oil prices also fell after US President Donald Trump said negotiations over a peace deal to end the Middle East war were in their final stages.

Evening Standard

Ocean monitoring is in trouble: without the US, it’s up to Europe and Asia to avoid losing sight of the world’s deep-sea ecosystems

The world relies on a modest number of countries to keep watch over the ocean. That arrangement is starting to fail. Europe and Asia must now decide whether to let the system unravel, or to take it up together.

The Conversation

20+ LIV Golfers Set For International Series Morocco

It's a huge week on the Asian Tour with the International Series Morocco, where a number of LIV Golfers are in the field

Golf Monthly

Analysis: Chinese President Xi's silence on nuclear arms is a gift to North Korea's Kim Jong Un

Chinese and North Korean state-run media devoted thousands of words to President Xi Jinping’s summit with leader Kim Jong Un in North Korea this week but didn't mention a key matter for Washington: the North’s steadfast pursuit of nuclear weapons that could threaten the United States and its allies in…

The Independent UK

AI Chip Rally Leaves Asia's Fund Managers Struggling To Keep Pace

The dominance of Taiwan and South Korean chipmakers has intensified concentration risks across Asian equity markets and altered how professional investors build portfolios.

International Business Times

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Duke-NUS awarded €2 million EU grant to help Asia detect outbreaks earlier through wastewater surveillance

SINGAPORE, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke-NUS Medical School has secured a €2 million EU grant to help countries across Asia strengthen their ability to detect infectious disease threats early, using wastewater and environmental surveillance as a population-level early warning system.

AAP

Xnergy's PH Series Becomes World's First 1.5KW Wireless Charger Certified To FCC, UL And CE Standards

SINGAPORE, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Xnergy Autonomous Power Technologies (Xnergy), a Singapore-headquartered leader in high-power wireless charging for autonomous mobility, today announced that its PH Series has become the world's first 1.5kW wireless charger to achieve FCC, UL and CE certifications. The milestone enables robotics manufacturers and autonomous vehicle…

Bangkok Post

China's C919 jet poised to tackle ageing domestic fleet

China's massive civil aviation fleet is ageing faster than planes are being replaced, threatening to saddle airlines with higher costs, but orders for home-grown C919 jets could help stem the tide, according to the head of north Asia for the International Air Transport Association (Iata).

AAP

Sun Life Asia Financial Resilience Index: Financial Security Declines as Cost-of-Living Pressure Bites

HONG KONG, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life Asia today released its third Financial Resilience Index: Asia navigates rising costs, revealing new insights into the impact of the cost-of-living crisis across the region. As high inflation continues to impact the global economy, this year's report shows that rising living…

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The Economic Times

Asian stocks rebound on Iran optimism, AI trade

Asian stocks rebounded, led by South Korea's Kospi, as Middle East tensions eased and artificial intelligence shares recovered. Wall Street also saw gains, with chipmakers like Nvidia climbing. Investors returned to risk assets, signaling confidence in the ongoing bull market despite recent volatility and inflation concerns.

The Economic Times

Sachin Bansal’s Navi in talks to raise $250-300 million from Prosus, Accel US

Sachin Bansal's Navi Technologies is in talks to raise $250-300 million at a $1.8-2 billion valuation, potentially from Prosus and Accel Growth Fund. This funding aims to expand its lending business in Southeast Asia, following strong performance in India. The move comes after a period of regulatory scrutiny and a…

The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: Monsoon season brings vital rainfall to parts of Asia

India declares onset as up to 280mm of rain falls in 72 hours in Kerala, while downpours hit south-west Thailand

The Economic Times

Asia tech selloff is a buying opportunity, says Manishi Raychaudhuri; but India has a problem to fix first

Asian markets saw a sharp sell-off in tech stocks this week. Investor Manishi Raychaudhuri views this as a buying chance. India's market faces a bigger challenge with declining corporate earnings growth. Raychaudhuri remains positive on large private sector banks for the next three to five years. India's economic story needs…

The Economic Times

Global markets: Europe's STOXX 600 hits two-week low on Mideast escalation, AI jitters

European shares hit a two-week low as Middle East tensions and a global AI stock selloff weighed on the market. Crude oil prices surged over 4% following weekend exchanges between Israel and Iran, impacting energy-sensitive airlines. Tech stocks also declined, mirroring U.S. and Asian trends, while Monte dei Paschi di…

The Times of India

While world makes beeline for Beijing, Xi flies to North Korea - Why China is worried about Kim Jong Un and Russia

Chinese President Xi Jinping has landed in North Korea for his first overseas trip of the year.

The Economic Times

The AI trade trap: Why successful tech stocks are triggering a trillion-dollar market meltdown in Korea, Taiwan

A sharp tech selloff exposed concentration risks in Asian markets, where chip giants such as TSMC, Samsung and SK Hynix dominate benchmarks. As their rapid gains pushed portfolio weights beyond risk limits, active fund managers were forced to sell despite strong fundamentals. The unwind triggered market volatility, accelerated fund outflows…

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