More tonne miles for supramax and ultramax bulkers expected as Japan seeks alternative coal sources from elsewhere ... ( read original story ...)
Japan has no immediate plans to reopen for tourism yet
PM Kishida says there are currently no plans to allow tourists into Japan as there could be another wave of Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Why Japan Will Struggle to Do Without Russian Energy
After reports of alleged war crimes in Ukraine by Russian forces, Japan said it will follow the European Union and Group of Seven countries and ban imports of Russian coal. Prime Minister Fumio ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Russia to begin delayed salmon-trout talks on Monday -document
TOKYO — Japan will begin talks with Russia on Monday to negotiate the quota of salmon and trout that Japan can catch this year, a government document showed, after rocky bilateral ties over the ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Industry Helps Write, and Pass, Its Own Agenda in State Capitols
One of the few pauses in the action came when two House members stood up to thank crypto industry “stakeholders” for teaming with state officials to write a draft of the bill. “Whether you’re Binance ... ( read original story ...)
Maker of US$777,000 flying motorbike prepares for IPO in Japan
TOKYO] A former Merrill Lynch derivatives trader with a passion for Star Wars is preparing to take his flying motorbike startup public in Japan. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
Maker of $1 million flying motorbike prepares for IPO in Japan
A former Merrill Lynch derivatives trader with a passion for Star Wars is preparing to take his flying motorbike start-up public in Japan. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s $777,000 Flying Motorbike
Japanese company @ALI_Tech_Inc has taken drone technology and adapted it to create a $777,000 flying motorbike. Now it aims to IPO in what would be Japan's first debut of its kind #XTURISMO Like us on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower on interest rate worries
Tokyo stocks opened lower Monday as unease lingered over tightening monetary policy by the United States and investors awaited earnings reports by retailers due this week.The benchmark Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei reverses course to fall as tech shares weigh
Japan's Nikkei fell on Monday, as heavyweight technology stocks tracked previous session's weakness on their Nasdaq peers. The Nikkei share average lost 0.71% to 26,793.46 by the midday break, after ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan chief sees weakness in economy, eyes recovery despite cost surge
Japan's economy still shows some weakness due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it will continue to recover despite a blow from surging c ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s largest underground bus terminal to be constructed at Tokyo Station
One of the largest bus terminals in Japan will be constructed in the underground space in front of Tokyo Station. ( read original story ...)
Japan Power Stocks Rise Sharply After PM’s Comments Raise Hopes for Nuclear Power Use
By Kosaku Narioka Japanese power company stocks rose sharply Monday morning after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the government plans to maximize the ... ( read original story ...)
Sompo International opens Tokyo office
The firm has appointed Kenneth Reilly to lead the new branch. Sompo International has announced the opening of its Tokyo office as part of its “One Sompo” business initiatives to share best practices ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese non-life insurers suspends contracts for firms operating in Russia
The suspension comes after Russia designated Japan as ‘unfriendly’ last month. Non-life insurers in Japan have suspended undertaking new business for domestic firms operating in Russia, according to a ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms upbeat
Business sentiment among Japanese companies in Malaysia is forecast to trend positively in the second half of this year, says a survey by the Japanese Chamber of Trade and Industry Malaysia (Jactim). ( read original story ...)