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S1LKPAY and 8B leaders, on a Forbes Georgia–moderated panel, set out how interoperability, AI-driven routing will reshape regional commerce ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN, May 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Payments are no longer a transaction layer.
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(MENAFN) Turkish technology companies made a prominent push into Central Asian and Caucasian markets this week, seizing on the landmark debut of Gitex AI Kazakhstan — the global tech forum's first-ever edition in the region — held across two days...
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(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has unveiled a sweeping updated Indo-Pacific strategy anchored in supply chain resilience, artificial intelligence infrastructure, and expanded security cooperation — presenting the vision to...
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(MENAFN) A catastrophic explosion at a fireworks manufacturing facility in central China has killed 26 people and left 61 others wounded, authorities revealed Tuesday at a formal press conference — as the city's mayor issued a rare public apology...
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(MENAFN) Japan highlights the strengthening of supply chain resilience in energy resources and critical materials as a central pillar of its updated Indo-Pacific strategy, according to reports.
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(MENAFN) More than four years after a China Eastern Airlines jet slammed into a mountainside in southern China — killing all 132 people on board — explosive new data suggests the catastrophe may have been no accident.
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(MENAFN) China plays a significant role in shaping the institutional framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), according to the organization’s deputy secretary-general, as reported in an interview.
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(MENAFN) In western Bangkok’s Nong Khaem Waste Management Center, a waste-to-energy facility is converting municipal garbage into electricity, reflecting the city’s ongoing shift toward cleaner waste management solutions, according to reports.
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(MENAFN) Japan has underscored the importance of reinforcing supply chain stability in energy resources and essential materials as part of its updated Indo-Pacific policy, according to statements delivered by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a...
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(MENAFN) China has reportedly told domestic companies not to comply with U.S. sanctions targeting privately owned oil refineries believed to be involved in purchasing Iranian crude, according to reports.
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(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae touched down in Canberra late Sunday, kicking off a high-stakes three-day visit with Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese as both nations brace for critical talks on energy supply chains and...
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(MENAFN) Japan is set to import Russian crude oil for the first time since the escalation of the Middle East conflict in February, amid growing pressure on global energy supplies that is particularly affecting countries reliant on imports,...
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(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae is expected to discuss energy security with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during their meeting scheduled for Monday, according to reports from a Japanese state broadcaster.
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(MENAFN) Japan is set to receive its first shipment of Russian crude oil since the eruption of the Middle East conflict in February, as a deepening global energy emergency continues to strain import-reliant economies across Asia. A tanker loaded...
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(MENAFN) A North Korean women's football club is set to make a rare appearance on South Korean soil later this month, marking one of the most significant inter-Korean sports exchanges in recent memory.
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(MENAFN) South Korea's presidential office convened an urgent meeting Tuesday to deliberate over Seoul's "response" to a shipboard explosion and fire aboard a South Korean-operated bulk carrier in the Strait of Hormuz — as US President Donald...
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(MENAFN) A fire that erupted following an onboard explosion on a bulk carrier operated by a major South Korean shipping company in the Strait of Hormuz has been brought under control, with no injuries among crew members, local media reported...
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(MENAFN) Seoul is actively weighing a US proposal to join "Project Freedom" in the Strait of Hormuz, the South Korean presidential office confirmed Tuesday — one day after a South Korean-operated bulk carrier was crippled by an onboard explosion...
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(MENAFN) South Korea is verifying reports of a possible attack on one of its ships in the Strait of Hormuz, according to reports on Monday.
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(MENAFN) A fire that erupted following an explosion aboard a South Korean-operated bulk carrier in the Strait of Hormuz has been extinguished, with no injuries reported, according to local media reports.
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