AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoBiopharma: Shimadzu and US-based Axio BioPharma are combining AI-guided software, media-blending tools and lab testing to optimize cell culture for antibody production. Retail Logistics: Daiso opened its largest global distribution centre in Malaysia, expanding the Japanese retailer’s international supply network. Corporate Risk: Suntory says a breach of an external cloud service exposed personal details of about 100,000 people; payment data was not affected. Automotive: Toyota raised its profit outlook as sales held up, even as Japanese automakers’ China output fell 32% in April–September, its lowest level since 2008. Business Conditions: Japan’s services activity expanded for a fifth straight month, while factory growth slowed in October as costs picked up. Agriculture: Farmers rallied in Ibaraki over falling producer numbers and rising costs, pressing for measures to protect domestic food production. Industrial Services: Yokogawa won the main automation contractor role for LNG Canada’s Phase 2 expansion.
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