October 19th, 2023
Metaverse hype may have died down in the West, but appetite is still growing in Asia
In Japan, Philippines and more, virtual worlds are expanding despite Meta's flop in the West
Co-founder of Silicon Valley venture fund says taxes and regulations must change
SMIC exploited loose licensing and poor standards but still faces limits
Region's economies should seek alignment with emerging Chinese sectors
Tokyo should employ top-level diplomacy to secure citizens' release
Automaker says electric-only is not the right strategy for the massive developing market
Company's regional president says, 'The wind is in the sails'
Nordic nation capitalizes on booming market for things that make you sweat
Upstart nation gives gaming world's powers run for their money
With falling birthrate, country widens range of jobs filled by foreign workers
ASEAN depreciations bring higher import costs and increase inflation risks
American businesses may flock to the country in fourth investment boom
Government announces support measures for lower-income families
Production at southwestern site could start in 2028, says French miner Orano
On any weekend in Tokyo, visitors can step back in time as they sift through trash and treasure
'Hope tourism' initiative brings creativity and local perspectives to official accounts