These articles are from Nikkei Asia, the FT’s sister publication covering politics, the economy, business and international affairs across the Asian region.
Local governments move to divest from Chinese-owned companies amid geopolitical tensions
Move comes amid rising geopolitical tensions and competition from Chinese rivals
SMIC and CXMT seek local alternatives amid US pressure
Policy push aims to purge foreign automotive semiconductors in coming years
Singapore’s Vertex group plans to raise $65mn to invest in software and ‘deep tech’ start-ups
Hanoi acknowledges pressure from rival investment destinations Malaysia and India
Demand in second half of year still ‘uncertain’, says top Chinese semiconductor maker
Automakers plan local operations to break into market dominated by Japanese players
Chinese tech group currently rents server space from state-owned partners
Tokyo urges alliances to stay competitive but companies wary of giving up control
John Deng targets India ‘opportunity’ after breakthroughs with US, UK and Canada
Move comes in response to push for ‘data sovereignty’ among governments
Beijing becomes Asean’s preferred choice over Washington for first time in Singapore think-tank poll
Regulator MAS set to disregard paperwork if no reply given in 1 month
Japan holds advantages over Singapore in drawing interest from wealthy Chinese
Planned Phnom Penh-to-coast link raises alarms amid regional influence tussle
Company’s shares fall amid online criticism of alleged ‘pro-Japan’ stance
At least two family office applications with mainland ties rejected this year
China Railway Construction and Hyundai unit among companies showing interest
Japanese group chair expects south-east Asia to become major market for sports bikes
Competitive advantage in chipmaking equipment and materials pays off
‘Continuation funds’ gain popularity amid subdued market for initial public offerings
Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia anticipate rocky road in loan earnings
Hanoi pledges ambitious programmes as it competes with Asian rivals such as Malaysia in burgeoning chip sector
Lack of new listings and stalled mergers dim prospects for ‘blank-cheque companies’
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