5G networks
Southeast Asia hastens 5G shift to close development gap
Vietnam and Thailand aim to parlay technology into advances in self-driving and AI
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Telecommunication
Business trends
Japan doubles share retirement to $50bn in 2018, hitting record
Big moves by Docomo and others show commitment to shareholder returns
Trade war
Taiwan and Malaysia likely biggest losers in US-China trade deal
Supply shift could hit chip exporters hardest says Goldman
Companies
Oyo pledges $800m to upgrade hotels in India and China
SoftBank-backed unicorn uses enlarged war chest to bolster presence
Business deals
Netflix dives deeper into anime as Disney readies streaming rival
Video giant partners with trio of Japanese producers on original content
Interview
Samsung smartphone chief: 5G jolt will revive market
Koh Dong-jin says leaps in virtual reality and AI will beckon 'renaissance'
Opinion
Itochu versus Descente -- investors stuck in the middle
Trader's bid to up stake in sportswear maker Descente highlights Japan's systemic conflicts of interest
Nikkei Markets
Singtel pulls in GIC for $1.2bn investment in India's Bharti
Singapore alliance committed to support telco as price war rages
5G networks
India searching for a way to restrict Huawei in 5G
Government said to be considering allowing company to win non-key contracts
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia sovereign wealth fund marks $1.5bn loss over impairments
Khazanah Nasional hit by Malaysia Airlines struggles
