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Chinese investment in Uzbekistan tops $8 billion as Central Asia rivalry intensifies
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China’s economic footprint in Uzbekistan has surged past $8 billion this year, alongside more than $6 billion in bilateral trade and nearly 6,000 Chinese-linked companies.
Pneumatic tube transport systems market seen reaching $2.37 billion by 2030
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The pneumatic tube transport systems market is forecast to grow from $1.78 billion in 2026 to $2.37 billion by 2030, driven by automation in healthcare, faster lab testing and digital logistics.
Privacy side panel for desk market seen growing to $1.58 billion by 2030
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The privacy side panel for desk market is projected to rise from $0.99 billion in 2025 to $1.09 billion in 2026, then reach $1.58 billion by 2030 as hybrid work, open-plan offices and demand for acoustic privacy reshape workspaces.
StockTA, Global One Media Group form Singapore joint venture
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StockTA and Global One Media Group have formed StockTA Pte. Ltd. in Singapore to support platform development, subscriptions, partnerships and international expansion.
Second Talent finds wide EOR cost gaps across Asia
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Second Talent says employer costs and termination rules differ sharply across nine major Asian markets, complicating expansion for companies that rely on a single regional hiring playbook.
Vibrant Publishers releases practical sustainability guide for business leaders
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Vibrant Publishers has launched Business Sustainability Essentials You Always Wanted to Know by Dr. Ritika Mahajan, a new book aimed at turning ESG, circular-economy and sustainability concepts into practical business action.
Huaqiangbei’s AI hardware boom accelerates ahead of APEC 2026
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Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei electronics district is seeing fast growth in AI-enabled devices, cross-border sales and startup activity as the city prepares to host APEC in November.
Government procurement tool market seen reaching $15.05B by 2030
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The Business Research Company projects the government procurement tool market will rise from $7.76 billion in 2025 to $8.85 billion in 2026, then reach $15.05 billion by 2030. The report points to AI, automation, cloud platforms and tighter…
Heavy-duty pencil sharpener market set for steady growth through 2030
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The global heavy-duty pencil sharpener market is projected to rise from $1.54 billion in 2025 to $1.64 billion in 2026, with growth expected to continue through 2030 as schools, offices and creative professionals demand more durable tools.
HST Medical acquired by Kowa Pharmaceutical Asia to expand global reach
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Singapore-based HST Medical has been acquired by Kowa Pharmaceutical Asia, effective May 29, 2026, in a deal aimed at taking its heritage health brands beyond Singapore.
Force feedback controllers market seen reaching $3.68 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global force feedback controllers market will grow from $2.38 billion in 2025 to $2.6 billion in 2026, with further expansion to $3.68 billion by 2030. Gaming, simulation, robotics and haptic feedback demand…
Asia-Pacific drives construction materials market growth through 2032
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The global construction materials market is projected to rise from $1.2 trillion in 2022 to $1.7 trillion by 2032, with Asia-Pacific, cement and commercial construction leading growth.
Quadrillion and HAYU form alliance to link GCC, Asia and Latin America
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Quadrillion and HAYU announced a strategic alliance on July 20, 2026, to help businesses and investors expand across Latin America, the Middle East and Asia. The partnership combines corporate finance, market-entry planning and local execution to…
Baoding Sihedan expands AB cable and ADSS accessory business
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Baoding Sihedan Electric Technology Co., Ltd. says it is expanding its role in global power infrastructure by supplying AB cable and ADSS accessories for utilities, contractors and telecom operators.
EV battery second-life analytics market seen reaching $3.46 billion by 2030
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The electric vehicle battery second-life analytics market is projected to rise from $1 billion in 2025 to $1.28 billion in 2026, according to a new report from The Business Research Company.
Business card magnet sheet market to reach $1.92 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the business card magnet sheet market will grow from $1.39 billion in 2025 to $1.48 billion in 2026, then reach $1.92 billion by 2030. The report points to SME growth, more promotional spending and wider use of…
Asia Shipping Media rebrands as Splash Maritime Group
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Asia Shipping Media has changed its corporate name to Splash Maritime Group as the Singapore-based company expands its media, events and intelligence business beyond its roots in maritime publishing.
Business travel accident insurance market seen hitting $26.1B by 2033
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Allied Market Research says the global business travel accident insurance market was worth $3.2 billion in 2023 and could climb to $26.1 billion by 2033. The forecast reflects rising corporate travel, stronger employee safety priorities and…
Pet itch relief shampoo market seen reaching $1.97 billion by 2030
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The global pet itch relief shampoo market is projected to grow from $1.5 billion in 2026 to $1.97 billion by 2030, fueled by rising pet ownership, more pet skin allergies and demand for specialized grooming products.
Inkjet business card sheet market seen rising to $1.5B by 2030
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The inkjet business card sheet market is projected to grow from $1.12 billion in 2025 to $1.5 billion by 2030 as SMEs, hybrid work and e-commerce keep demand for low-volume, on-demand printing climbing.
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