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ScoutAsia is an Asia-focused news and company data platform, jointly developed by Nikkei and the Financial Times in 2018, with the ultimate aim of making Asia more accessible to foreign businesses. Combining quality content and technology, ScoutAsia provides AI-driven insights on changes taking place in Asia, helping users make better decisions. By widening access to a range of information on Asia, ScoutAsia aims to provide a must-have service for business people who want to stay alert to opportunities and risks in their ever-changing business environment. Singapore-based Handshakes by DC Frontiers powers the platform with award-winning AI and data analytics technologies.
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We were delighted to co-host a seminar with Ireland Japan Chamber of Commerce discussing the changing landscape of tourism and its economic impacts in Japan over the years. It was a great pleasure to connect with clients, IJCC members, and the wider business community in Tokyo. Thanks to everyone who joined us!
On 9th July, the Ireland Japan Chamber of Commerce and Nikkei ScoutAsia, the Chamber’s official Knowledge and Information Partner, cohosted a Briefing and Networking event. Held at the Nikkei headquarters in Otemachi, we were delighted to welcome IJCC members, friends and the wider business community in Tokyo to our second collaboration event with Nikkei ScoutAsia. The briefing session was led by Nikkei Asia Desk Editor Yuichi Nitta on "Japan's Tourism Industry: Change in the Last 10 Years and What’s Beyond". Nitta-san shared an insightful report on the changing landscape of tourism and its economic impacts in Japan over the years. Thank you Nitta-san for a fantastic briefing on this exciting topic that is at the forefront of current news trends. We were also privileged to have Catherine O’Donovan, Deputy Head of Mission, attend the event as a representative of the Embassy of Ireland. Following the briefing, guests networked and exchanged business cards over some light refreshments. We are grateful for all the support from our members and friends of the business community who helped make the event a great success by sharing, promoting and attending the event. Thank you again to the team at Nikkei ScoutAsia for your warm hospitality and for hosting us! All IJCC members have free access to the Nikkei ScoutAsia platform, a Japan-focused premium corporate database and news monitoring service developed by Nikkei and The Financial Times. Members can sign up via this special link below to register their account. If you would like to learn more about how to utilise this tool to grow your business, please get in touch at [email protected]. ➡ https://lnkd.in/gMeWRy7g We look forward to continue building the Nikkei-IJCC partnership from strength to strength! Note: Non-fee paying memberships (including Students and 1st year JETs) are excluded from this offer.
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In her 2024-25 Interim Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a significant push to promote electric vehicle (EV) adoption in India. The government plans to support EV manufacturing, establish charging infrastructure, and introduce electric buses for public transport. However, the EV industry's expectations were tempered by a substantial 55.58% cut in the FAME scheme allocation, raising concerns about funding distribution. To find out more, check out https://www.scout.asia/ #India #ElectricVehicle #Budget #Government
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Would next unicorn in Indonesia emerge from Agrifood sector? Well, VCs are increasingly paying attention to agrifood tech start-ups and with agriculture and related industries emerging as promising investment opportunities, there's a growing push to innovate and secure the nation's food production capabilities amidst global uncertainties. To find out more, check out https://www.scout.asia/ #agrifood #agritech #indonesia #vc #startup #climate
Amid concerns over food security and the impacts of the El Niño weather phenomenon, Indonesia is facing pivotal challenges in its agricultural sector. As the government bolsters rice reserves and procurement efforts, Indonesian venture capital is increasingly turning its focus towards agrifood tech start-ups. With agriculture and related industries emerging as promising investment opportunities, there's a growing push to innovate and secure the nation's food production capabilities amidst global uncertainties. To find out more, check out https://www.scout.asia/ #Indonesia #ClimateChange #Agriculture #FoodSecurity
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Amid concerns over food security and the impacts of the El Niño weather phenomenon, Indonesia is facing pivotal challenges in its agricultural sector. As the government bolsters rice reserves and procurement efforts, Indonesian venture capital is increasingly turning its focus towards agrifood tech start-ups. With agriculture and related industries emerging as promising investment opportunities, there's a growing push to innovate and secure the nation's food production capabilities amidst global uncertainties. To find out more, check out https://www.scout.asia/ #Indonesia #ClimateChange #Agriculture #FoodSecurity
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Nikkei in partnership with Ireland Japan Chamber of Commerce will be hosting “Japan's Tourist Industry: Change in the Last 10 Years and What’s Beyond” on July 9th. We will discuss Japan’s tourism boom and unique chances it offers for growth and development on multiple industries nationwide. Networking session will also be held after the presentation. Free registration: https://lnkd.in/gmB2WVPk
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Nikkei in partnership with Ireland Japan Chamber of Commerce will be hosting “Japan's Tourist Industry: Change in the Last 10 Years and What’s Beyond” on July 9th. We will discuss Japan’s tourism boom and unique chances it offers for growth and development on multiple industries nationwide. Networking session will also be held after the presentation. Free registration: https://lnkd.in/gmB2WVPk
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The fruit and vegetable export industry in Vietnam is poised for a record-breaking year in 2024, potentially surpassing the $6 billion USD turnover goal and nearing the $7 billion USD milestone. This optimistic forecast is driven by proactive measures from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), which is intensifying efforts to boost the sector's growth. Concurrently, Vietnam’s bubble milk tea market is experiencing robust expansion, with an impressive compound annual growth rate of 9%. To find out more, check out https://www.scout.asia/ #Vietnam #Agriculture #Export #FoodIndustry
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken extended congratulations to President-elect Lai Ching-te, stressing the global importance of maintaining peace in the Taiwan Strait given Taiwan's pivotal role in the semiconductor industry and critical shipping routes. Furthermore, plans are underway for a strategic security dialogue involving lawmakers from the U.S., Japan, and Taiwan. To find out more, check out https://www.scout.asia/ #Taiwan #US #Japan #internationalrelations #elections
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The recent Taiwan presidential election, won by Lai Ching-te, marks a pivotal moment in global politics, intensifying the strategic rivalry between China and the US. As China's Xi Jinping views Taiwan's democracy as a direct challenge, his administration ramps up military activities, raising regional tensions and impacting US military strategy in the western Pacific. Additionally, diplomatic friction between China and the Philippines, following Manila's congratulations to Lai, highlights the growing geopolitical complexities in the South China Sea. To find out more, check out https://www.scout.asia/ #China #Taiwan #geopolitics #diplomacy #democracy
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