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Our experience navigating Asia’s cultures and customs is unrivaled. With integrated global access and deep roots in Asia, Nomura Connects is where our rigorous research meets our extensive global footprint and provides true insights to one connected market.
Technology

AI, Grid Reliability and Cost Driving Increased Demand for Microgrids

The prevalence of extreme weather events disconnecting businesses from the grid is leading some to seek alternatives such as distributed energy solutions

3 min read | July 2024

Technology

AI to Play Leading Role in Greener, Digitalized Energy System

A greener, more fragmented energy system will create the conditions for AI to deliver efficiencies.

3 min read | July 2024

Sustainability

More Flexible Carbon Offsets Needed for Heavy Emitters to Meet Net Zero Goals

Heavy emitters are at risk of missing their net zero targets as low emission products carry too much of a green premium and carbon offsets standards are too strict.

3 min read | July 2024

Sustainability

Hydrogen Investment Accelerates Amid Storage, Electrolyzer Challenges

Green hydrogen has the potential to produce nearly a fifth of total energy demand by 2050

3 min read | July 2024

Technology

Battery Revolution

Xavier Barbaro is CEO of Neoen, a renewables producer. Xavier tells Nomura Greentech that he is accelerating the roll out of battery storage as the next revolution in the green energy transition.

3 min read | July 2024

Economics

Thematic investing deserves a place in your portfolio

Midstream energy infrastructure, space exploration, electric vehicles and health tech are themes of the future that can potentially enhance absolute returns.

4 min read | July 2024

Economics

Asia is set to embrace protectionism in face of China's overcapacity

Pressure growing across region as West imposes more tariffs on Beijing.

5 min read | July 2024

Central Banks

Central banks and emerging markets push gold sky-high, says World Gold Council

Emerging market buyers have wrested control of the gold market from the West, said Mr. John Reade, Chief Market Strategist, World Gold Council.

4 min read | July 2024

Economics

State governments, private sector to spur India economic growth: V. Anantha Nageswaran

India will see economic growth accelerate over the next decade with increased participation from sub-national governments and the private sector, said the country’s Chief Economic Advisor.

3 min read | July 2024

Volatility

The Rise of Algo Trading in FX Markets

Calmer FX markets, liquidity fragmentation and the legacy of the pandemic are among the factors fuelling a new wave of algo usage.

3 min read | June 2024

Economics

Global economic outlook: Charting different courses

Economies around the world are recovering from the pandemic shock at varying tempos.

7 min read | June 2024

Economics

JPX supports markets growth via better dialogue between investors and companies

Recent corporate government reforms and bilingual disclosure requirements could help attract more foreigners to the Japanese equities market, said Hiromi Yamaji, CEO, Japan Exchange Group.

3 min read | June 2024

Economics

Advanced economy debt challenges are serious, says Carmen Reinhart

The combination of higher debt levels with higher interest rates and higher risks including geopolitical risks, is tailor-made for accidents.

3 min read | June 2024

Economics

Asia, led by Japan and India, is a good hunting ground for equities

Japan regaining relevance in the equities market after 30 years of low growth adds to the excitement of Asia. At the same time, India’s economic backdrop and the current environment provide great investment opportunities.

4 min read | June 2024

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