Animoca Brands Japan raises $45m to grow Web 3.0 business

Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong-based crypto games and Web 3.0 investment company, is raising its stakes in Japan, with its local subsidiary raising $45 million in new financing at a pre-money valuation of about $500 million, the firm announced on Friday. Animoca Brands Japan, which focuses on local partnerships for non-fungible token (NFT)-related business opportunities,… Continue reading Animoca Brands Japan raises $45m to grow Web 3.0 business

Mitsubishi’s SE Asia-focused PE firm AIGF closes $126m second fund

ASEAN-focused private equity (PE) firm AIGF Advisors Pte Ltd has closed its second fund, AIGF II LP, at 17.3 billion yen ($126 million), according to an announcement. The commitments were made by institutional investors in Japan and the ASEAN region, AIGF said. A PE fund sponsored by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corporation, AIGF is focused on… Continue reading Mitsubishi’s SE Asia-focused PE firm AIGF closes $126m second fund

Japan startup to mass-produce new chips that increase EV range

OSAKA — Kyoto University-launched startup Flosfia plans to produce semiconductors for electric vehicles with improved energy-saving performance that will extend the driving range of EVs by about 10% compared with cars using current chips, Nikkei has learned. The company — which counts Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Denso and the Development Bank of Japan as investors —… Continue reading Japan startup to mass-produce new chips that increase EV range

North American Head-Up Display (HUD) System Market Analysis/Growth Report 2022-2030 Featuring Top Tier 1 Suppliers – Continental, Nippon Seiki, Denso, & Panasonic

DUBLIN, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “North American Head-Up Display (HUD) System Growth Opportunities” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The study provides forecasts for the heads-up display (HUD) market in North America from 2021 to 2030 This research indicates that HUD penetration in North America as of 2021 stood at a meager… Continue reading North American Head-Up Display (HUD) System Market Analysis/Growth Report 2022-2030 Featuring Top Tier 1 Suppliers – Continental, Nippon Seiki, Denso, & Panasonic

Global $2.2+ Billion Airport Moving Walkways Markets, Analysis & Forecasts, 2016-2021, 2021-2026F, 2031F – Partnership and Collaboration are Key Trends Gaining Popularity

DUBLIN, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Airport Moving Walkways Global Market Report 2022” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global airport moving walkways market is expected to grow from $2.13 billion in 2021 to $2.21 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.33%. The airport moving walkways market… Continue reading Global $2.2+ Billion Airport Moving Walkways Markets, Analysis & Forecasts, 2016-2021, 2021-2026F, 2031F – Partnership and Collaboration are Key Trends Gaining Popularity

Global Electric Vehicle Market Analysis & Forecasts, 2017-2021 & 2023-2027 with 2022 as the Base Year

DUBLIN, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The ‘Electric Vehicle Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2017-2027 Segmented By Vehicle Type, Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicle), By Propulsion, By Range, By Battery Capacity, By Company, By Vehicle Type, By Region’ report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global electric vehicle market value… Continue reading Global Electric Vehicle Market Analysis & Forecasts, 2017-2021 & 2023-2027 with 2022 as the Base Year

Global Carbon Fiber Market to Surpass US$ 9.05 Billion by 2030, Says The Brainy Insights

NEWARK, N.J., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The report published by The Brainy Insights shows that the global carbon fiber market is expected to grow from USD 4.1 billion in 2021 to USD 9.05 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 9.2% during the forecast period 2022-2030. The rising developments in the automotive and aerospace sector… Continue reading Global Carbon Fiber Market to Surpass US$ 9.05 Billion by 2030, Says The Brainy Insights

USD 2.44 billion Growth in Travel Vaccines Market Size with 42% of the contribution from North America – Technavio

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The latest market analysis report titled Travel Vaccines Market by Disease Type and Geography – Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026 has been recently added to Technavio’s catalog. The report analysts have categorized the global travel vaccines market as a part of the global pharmaceuticals market. Our report provides extensive information on… Continue reading USD 2.44 billion Growth in Travel Vaccines Market Size with 42% of the contribution from North America – Technavio

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group may bid for Indonesia’s Panin Bank, report says

Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) is reportedly considering a bid for Jakarta-based lender PT Bank Pan Indonesia, better known as Panin Bank, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Tokyo-based firm is competing against other potential buyers, including Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), to acquire a controlling stake in… Continue reading Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group may bid for Indonesia’s Panin Bank, report says

Book review of “Boundless: The Rise, Fall and Escape of Carlos Ghosn,” by Nick Kostov and Sean McLain – The Washington Post

Listen 7 min Comment on this story Comment Gift Article Of the seven deadly sins, envy is the one you’d least expect to see in the world’s highest-ranking executives. But you would be wrong. A CEO might fly on a Gulfstream IV, but as he lands in Davos, he grits his teeth looking at another… Continue reading Book review of “Boundless: The Rise, Fall and Escape of Carlos Ghosn,” by Nick Kostov and Sean McLain – The Washington Post