Asics will spin off Onitsuka Tiger, the 77-year-old Japanese shoe brand that's enjoyed a resurgence in popularity amid a tourism boom and growing global demand for retro sneakers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/10/companies/asics-spin-off-onitsuka-tiger/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #onitsukatiger #asics #shoes #tourism #sportswear

[#TRADESHOW] 2026 The #Health #Industry Series – #ASEAN will be held from July 28 to 30, 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in #Malaysia. As a #healthcare, #pharmaceutical, and #hospital construction #trade #expo in Southeast #Asia, the #exhibition #event serves as a #B2B #platform for #companies to enter or expand in the ASEAN healthcare #market. It brings together #business #suppliers, #buyers, institutions, and #investors across multiple healthcare #sectors. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/2026-the-health-industry-series-asean/

Starbucks is considering options for its Japanese business including a stake sale, following the disposal of a majority interest in its China operations. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/10/companies/starbucks-japan-stake-sale-options/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #starbucks #coffee

[#TRADESHOW] #Industrial #Technology #World #Asia #Vietnam 2026 (#ITWA 2026 @ Vietnam) will be held from August 5 to 7, 2026, at VIETNAM EXPOSITION CENTER – VEC, #Hanoi. As a #leading industrial technology #trade #expo focused on #electronics #manufacturing, #automation, advanced materials, and precision #processing, the #exhibition #event serves as a #strategic #B2B #business #platform for #companies targeting Vietnam and the wider ASEAN #market. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/industrial-technology-world-asia-vietnam-2026-itwa-2026-vietnam/

Late last year, a handful of retired Honda Motor executives started meeting privately to discuss the Japanese automaker's troubles and the person they believed was the cause: Chief Executive Toshihiro Mibe. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/09/companies/honda-ceo-troubles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #honda #cars #carmakers #electricvehicles

Anthropic releases a less-powerful version of its most advanced model https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/09/anthropic-makes-mythos-level-ai-model-available-to-the-public-00954829?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CybersecurityandDataProtection #ArtificialIntelligence #Criticalinfrastructure #Infrastructure #Cybersecurity #Intelligence #TechnologyUK #Innovation #Technology #Technology #Companies

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank is planning to invest ¥360 billion to ¥380 billion in digital technologies over three years, its new president says. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/09/companies/sumitomo-mitsui-trust-digital-investment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #sumitomomitsui #banks #digitalization #investments

... general strike.With the deal in place, the unions are expected to withdraw their planned 18‑day gene. 3 Min Read 3 weeks ago. Samsung, unions reach ...#Companies #Samsung_Electronics #SK_Hynix #semiconductors #chip_plants #South_Korea #ready_mix_concrete #concrete_truck_drivers #labor_dispute #strike #construction #supply_chain #Pyeongtaek #Yongin #hauling_rates #Korea_Ready_Mixed_Concrete_Transport_Workers_Union
Concrete truck drivers' strike puts Samsung, SK Hynix chip plant projects on alert - KED Global

EU proposes freezing Russian oil price cap to prevent windfall for Kremlin’s war chest https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-proposes-freezing-russian-oil-price-cap-to-prevent-windfall-for-kremlins-war-chest/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #FinancialServices #EnergyandClimate #Sustainability #Negotiations #Benchmarks #Companies #footprint #Sanctions #Mobility #Exports #Markets #TradeUK #Retail #Trade #Oil

The Financial Services Agency announced it will conditionally ease capital adequacy requirements for banks to encourage investing in companies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/09/companies/fsa-capital-adequacy-banks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #fsa #banks #startups