The Reserve Bank of New Zealand on Wednesday raised its official cash rate to 0.5%, among the first advanced economies to do so in the pandemic era. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Startup Autify Raises $10M Series A To Advance Software Testing Automation Through No-code Solution
Autify, a no-code AI-powered software testing automation platform, announced today that it has raised $10M in Series A funding. Leading the round is World Innovation Lab (WiL), a growth-stage venture ... ( read original story ...)
Shiba Inu Crypto Up 216% in a Week (With Some Help From Musk)
The Shiba Inu cryptocurrency is now the world’s 20th-biggest by market value and has more than tripled in the past week, partly fueled by Elon Musk’s latest tweet about his own puppy. ( read original story ...)
SmartRyde helps travelers book airport cabs in 150 countries, nabs series A round
SmartRyde, the Japanese startup behind a global airport transfer marketplace under the same name, announced that it has secured approximately 180 million yen (about $1.6 million) in a Series A ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei hits over six-week low; low support ratings for new PM weigh
Japan's Nikkei reversed course on Wednesday to close at a more than six-week low, dragged down by concerns over higher interest rates, China's slowdown and modest approval ratings for the country's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks set to bounce following Wall Street rebound
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand on Wednesday raised its official cash rate to 0.5%, among the first advanced economies to do so in the pandemic era. ( read original story ...)
5.9 magnitude earthquake hits northeastern Japan, 3 people injured
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck northeastern Japan early Wednesday, leaving three people injured, Kyodo News reported. ( read original story ...)
Family of Sri Lankan woman who died in detention to sue Japan gov’t in bid to reveal truth
The bereaved family of Wishma Sandamali, a Sri Lankan national who died in March aged 33 while in detention at the Nagoya Regional Immigratio ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Pref. to give away $130,000 worth of prizes to boost vaccinations among young
The Osaka Prefectural Government launched an incentive program on Oct. 5 to give away a total of more than 15 million yen (about $130,000) wo ... ( read original story ...)
About 450M cyberattacks prevented during Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO . Around 450 million cyberattacks were avoided at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics as attempts against the official website and organizing committee's system were blocked ... ( read original story ...)
Briton Barker says she won Tokyo silver while pregnant
Britain's Elinor Barker said she was pregnant when she won a silver medal in the track cycling team pursuit event at the Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Challenges await Japan’s new Cabinet
Analysts expect no major economic policy changes from Abe era despite new faces TOKYO－Fumio Kishida, leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was elected on Monday as the new Japanese prime ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 5.9 quake hits northeastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
Following the earthquake, Tohoku Electric Power Co. said no abnormalities were found at its two nuclear power plants in Aomori and Miyagi prefectures. ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Hits Northeast Japan, No Tsunami Warning Issued
Japan Meteorological Agency revealed the earthquake hit Hashikami, Aomori Prefecture, at 2:46 a.m., with a magnitude of upper 5 on seismic intensity scale ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: 5.9 magnitude quake hits northeastern part, 3 people injured
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck northeastern Japan early Wednesday, leaving three people injured, Kyodo News reported. ( read original story ...)
Cheap Flights from Nagoya (NGO) to Vadodara (BDQ) from
Find cheap flights from Nagoya (NGO) to Vadodara (BDQ) from only. With COVID-19 situation, few airlines are offering waiving change fees for new flight bookings. 🤩 Book flights now to enjoy up to 53% ... ( read original story ...)