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Digital Health Upgrade (India): India’s Ministry of Health has rolled out JANANI, an upgraded maternal-and-child platform with QR-based Mother and Child Health cards, automated alerts for high-risk pregnancies, and real-time dashboards—built to track care from antenatal visits through newborn and home-based follow-ups, and to link with U-WIN and POSHAN. Security & Diplomacy (Japan/Philippines): Japan’s SDF fired Type 88 anti-ship missiles during U.S.-Philippines Balikatan drills in northern Luzon, a move critics say signals a shift beyond postwar “exclusive defense.” Energy Shock (Asia): Across the region, cooking-gas shortages and price spikes are pushing households back to dirtier fuels, raising health and air-pollution fears. Markets (Asia): Asia stocks slipped as investors weighed hotter U.S. inflation and Middle East uncertainty. Policy & Business (Singapore): Singapore ranked 47th in TMF’s Global Business Complexity Index as compliance pressures rise, even with strong digital governance. Finance (China): A Bloomberg report highlights banks quietly deferring bad-debt payments, potentially masking a much larger problem.

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