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May 29, 2026

The Week Ahead - The Final Countdown

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Economics

Six Pillars of Asia's Energy Security

The energy security push creates opportunities in domestic infrastructure investment, green tech exports led by China and ASEAN, and growing LNG and critical mineral shipments

6 min read | May 2026

Economics

Putting Japan’s Idle Cash to Work

Changes to the Corporate Governance Code could increase pressure on companies to improve capital efficiency through investments, M&A, and shareholder returns

4 min read | May 2026

Japan in focus

Japan’s Strengths in Robotics and Anime Can Offset Macro Headwinds

The path to success for Japanese equities includes a longer-term focus on 100-year-old companies, physical AI, and entertainment