Japan plans to call for moving ahead with a new "green" gross domestic product (GDP) indicator that will reflect the country's progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, a draft of its annual ... ( read original story ...)
Australian’s new-look leadership plays well in Japan
The change of government in Australia presents the perfect opportunity to work on making our relationship with Japan deeper and richer. ( read original story ...)
Russian FM Zakharova hints at strengthening defence amid Japan hostility
Zakharova criticised Tokyo for clinging to these already traditional training events, distorting their goals and content, and wrongly linking them with Russia's special military operation in Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto in 2022: is there any hope of a comeback?
The crypto market is in mayhem in 2022. Its performance still largely depends on investors’ risk appetite for the rest of the year. ( read original story ...)
Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Axie Infinity, Crypto.com & Ethereum — Asian Wrap 26 May
What needs to happen for Axie Infinity price to recover. Axie Infinity price displays reasons to believe in further momentum to the upside. Traders should approach the digital ass ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Mania: Behind the hype of cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency is the hottest financial product in the world. The hype is everywhere, with forms of the digital currency endorsed and advertised by celebrities daring you to invest in this brave new ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.26%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Shipbuilding, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Transport sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo national stadium among candidates for track and field world championships
The $1.4 billion Tokyo national stadium, built by the Japanese government for last year's Olympics, is being viewed as a site for upcoming track and field world championships. ( read original story ...)
Japan pref. once notorious for dog-killing gets to zero euthanasia for 1st time
Ibaraki Prefecture announced on May 24 that it had not euthanized a dog in fiscal 2021, a first for the local government and thanks primarily ... ( read original story ...)
Japan criticizes ‘provocative’ China-Russia air patrol during Quad summit
Japan has described as “provocative” a joint patrol by Chinese and Russian air forces over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea conducted as Quad leaders met in Tokyo to discuss regional security. ( read original story ...)
Japan to discuss ‘substantial’ increase in defense budget
The government and ruling parties plan to begin full-scale discussions to boost the country’s defense budget in the next fiscal year and beyond, after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told U.S. President ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese, Russian Bombers Hold Joint Exercises Near Japan, Korea
Four Chinese H-6 bombers and two Russian Tu-95 bombers conducted joint flights together on Tuesday around Japan and the Republic of Korea, prompting both countries to scramble fighter aircraft to ... ( read original story ...)
Accor brings iconic Fairmont Hotels & Resorts brand to Japan
Accor and Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., a leading real estate company in Japan, proudly introduce Fairmont Tokyo, slated to open in 2025. ( read original story ...)
With U.S. Help, Japan Wants to Go From Player to Power in Space
Japan has an extensive space programme, mainly focused on developing launchers and space probes. But it doesn't have a human flight programme and has relied on the United States a ... ( read original story ...)
Innovative Crypto Stablecoins- Still At Infancy And Experiencing Growing Pains
Recent monetary policy tightening have triggered steep declines in many financial markets, including crypto assets which have lost almost $1 trillion in market capitalization in just one week. ( read original story ...)
Crypto meets the suits
Outside of Washington, crypto gatherings tend to come with a distinctive mix of new-agey utopianism and retail investor populism. Yesterday’s gathering — populated by lobbyists, wonks and finance ... ( read original story ...)