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Digital Banks Gain Traction in Malaysia but Remain Small Players, Says UOBKH
Three of Malaysia’s five licensed digital banks have reported promising early figures, though they are not expected to disrupt the

Zurich Malaysia Enhances Customer Experience with Digital Tools and Empathy-Driven Support
While digitalisation continues to reshape Malaysia’s insurance and takaful landscape, Zurich Malaysia remains focused on delivering both efficient technology and

China Confirms US Trade Framework and Reaffirms Export Review Commitment
China has confirmed the finalisation of a trade framework agreement with the United States, aligning with remarks made by US

Japan Sees Surge in Private-Sector Rice Imports Amid Domestic Shortages
Japan witnessed a sharp rise in private-sector rice imports in May, signalling mounting pressure on the country’s food supply system.

Luxury Brands Refocus on Flagship Experiences to Reignite China Sales
Louis Vuitton has unveiled its latest flagship store in Shanghai, a striking ship-shaped structure named The Louis, situated prominently on

JSW Paints to Acquire Akzo Nobel India in Landmark $1.6 Billion Deal
JSW Paints has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Akzo Nobel India in a landmark transaction valued at approximately