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Japan's refining industry faces challenges from declining fuel consumption and energy transitions, prompting shifts towards low-carbon businesses and production optimization.

Malaysia's medical device market will grow 8.2% annually, driven by NIMP 2030, chronic diseases, and increased health spending.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will resign in September, stepping down for responsibility related to recent LDP corruption scandals.

Public discontent over high medicine prices in Indonesia will drive price cuts and reforms for greater pricing transparency and access.

Indonesia's pharmaceutical market offers growth for multinationals; partnerships and demographics drive demand, despite challenges in intellectual property and investment.

The RBI maintained interest rates at 6.50% in August 2024, forecasting 50bps cuts by FY2024/25 due to inflation concerns.

India's FY2024/25 budget sees a 12.9% healthcare increase, focusing on system enhancement and domestic production of medical devices.

In August 2024, Tuan Sing opened Indonesia's largest outlet mall, The Grand Outlet-East, in collaboration with Mitsubishi Estate Group.

Japan's tourist arrivals are expected to recover to 2019 levels by 2024, driven by increased marketing and easing entry barriers, ...

Thailand's tourist arrivals are forecasted to grow 28.3% in 2024 but remain below pre-pandemic levels, achieving full recovery by 2025.