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Healthcare Digitisation: IHH Healthcare is consolidating finance, HR and supply-chain systems onto Oracle Fusion Cloud, aiming for standardised processes and real-time AI-driven operational insights across its 190 facilities in 10 countries. AI in Public Health: Vietnam’s Hung Yen Province has signed an MoU with South Korea’s AITRICS to explore AI use in healthcare, including staff training and feasibility work under Vietnam’s regulatory framework. Japan Parenting Support: A growing wave of “nighttime crying cafes” is giving exhausted mothers a safe, community-run refuge during the most isolating hours. Cruise Industry Farewell: Japan’s Nippon Maru returned to Yokohama after its final world voyage, ending a 35-year run that carried about 600,000 passengers. Energy Diplomacy: Qatar’s energy minister met Japan’s economy trade minister on securing energy supplies amid regional conflict. Tech Finance: Alphabet is preparing its first yen-denominated bond sale to fund AI expansion. Nintendo Shockwaves: Nintendo shares slid after Switch 2 price hikes and weaker outlook, even as the company confirmed unannounced Switch 2 games later this year.

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