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NEC completes construction of approximately 2,250 km EMCS submarine cable linking Pacific island nations
May 15, 2026 16:36 JST
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has completed construction of the East Micronesia Cable System (EMCS), a submarine cable connecting three Pacific island nations.
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NEC Launches Orbital Transfer Vehicle Development Project Aiming for Asia's First Vehicle Deployment through JAXA's Space Strategy Fund Program
May 15, 2026 13:55 JST
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has launched a project to develop an Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV) following its selection by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the agency's decision to award NEC with a grant for the technology development theme "Technologies for Realizing Flexible Mobility in Space: (A) Development of Inter-Orbital Transportation Vehicles." Through this project, NEC aims to achieve the first implementation of OTV in Asia (*1).
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Event Report: TBS Group's Akanetsu Holds Commissioning Ceremony for Hydrogen Heat Source Facility
May 13, 2026 18:00 JST
Akasaka Heating & Cooling Supply Co., Ltd ("Akanetsu", a TBS Group company) held a Group "Hydrogen Heat Source Facility Commissioning Ceremony" on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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JCB and Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) Launch Partnership to Boost Financial Literacy Among Filipinos
May 12, 2026 13:00 JST
JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, has officially formalized partnership with the Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) through a Memorandum of Agreement signed on April 30, 2026.
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JCB and Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) Launch Partnership to Boost Financial Literacy Among Filipinos
May 12, 2026 13:00 JST
JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, has officially formalized partnership with the Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) through a Memorandum of Agreement signed on April 30, 2026.
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MHI President Eisaku Ito Offers Words of Encouragement to New Employees at the Company's 2026 Welcoming Ceremony
Apr 01, 2026 12:35 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) held an entrance ceremony for the fiscal year 2026 at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa in Minato-ku, Tokyo.
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FILMART and EntertainmentPulse open today
Mar 17, 2026 20:41 JST
The 30th Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) and EntertainmentPulse, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), is taking place from March 17 to 20 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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Mitomo Semicon Engineering to Change Company Name
Feb 26, 2026 21:00 JST
Mitomo Semicon Engineering Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of EEJA Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Akihiko Domae), which operates TANAKA's plating business, announces that it will change its company name effective April 1, 2026.
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Galaxy Payroll Group Renews Five-Year Strategic Cooperation Agreement with NIKE China Holding HK Limited (Macau Branch)
Feb 24, 2026 12:35 JST
Galaxy Payroll Group Limited (NASDAQ: GLXG) ('Galaxy' or the 'Company'), a Nasdaq-listed human resources solutions provider, today announced that it has formally renewed a five-year strategic cooperation agreement with NIKE China Holding HK Limited (Macau Branch) ('Nike Macau Branch').
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MHI Thermal Systems Establishes Local Subsidiary in India and Starts Operations
Feb 24, 2026 10:02 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has established a local subsidiary in India as a production base for air conditioners.
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