OSAKA SODA CO.,LTD. ( ($JP:4046) ) has issued an announcement. OSAKA SODA Co., Ltd. announced the completion of its treasury share acquisition, ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan encouraged to increase rates soon, before it’s too late
Calls for higher rates, a stronger yen and a decisive end to Abenomics are building in Japan as inflation remains high and as wages fail to keep up with price increases, leaving many people in the ... ( read original story ...)
Prime Minister leaves for Yokohama to take part in TICAD 9
Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri left Tunis on Monday for the Japanese city of Yokohama to take part in the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9).She is accompanied ... ( read original story ...)
Two firefighters killed in Osaka fire may have been trapped
Two firefighters who died after two buildings caught fire in the city of Osaka on Monday were apparently trapped on the sixth floor of one of the buildings as it started to collapse. ( read original story ...)
Tradition continues as a new group of Osaka orphans is welcomed to Hawaii
Today, Aug. 18, Hawaii welcomed four orphaned children from Japan, a longstanding tradition of promoting cultural exchange and international peace. ( read original story ...)
Japan must raise rates, get fiscal house in order, says veteran lawmaker Kono
Japan must raise interest rates and get its fiscal house in order to strengthen a weak yen that has pushed up inflation and brought pain to households, veteran ruling party lawmaker Taro Kono told ... ( read original story ...)
Japan eyes low-cost debt to mitigate Africa blow from aid cuts
Naoki Ando, senior vice-president of Japan International Cooperation Agency, the implementing agency of Japan’s aid policy, says that the country will stick by its model of development assistance over ... ( read original story ...)
Dave Ramsey has a blunt response to friends buying crypto for fun
Ramsey explained that his friend—worth “a bazillion dollars”—didn’t need the money and made the investment purely to poke fun at his long-standing anti-crypto stance. But Ramsey was quick to stress he ...
Yokohama, Punjab agree on ‘city-to-city’ cooperation
LAHORE: “Yokohama and Punjab have agreed on ‘city-to-city’ cooperation in various fields including environment protection and providing modern development systems to cities,” said Chief Minister ... ( read original story ...)
Maryam Nawaz promises modern city development inspired by Japan
Punjab and Yokohama have agreed on 'city-to-city' cooperation in various fields, including environment protection and providing modern development systems to cities, announced Chief Minister Maryam ... ( read original story ...)
MGM Osaka construction advances “vigorously”, Japan reportedly preparing new IR licensing
Japan is reportedly preparing for a new round of IR licensing, with Yokosuka in Kanagawa prefecture emerging as a potential site. Located approximately 50 kilometers south of Tokyo, Yokosuka hosts one ... ( read original story ...)
Agave & Rye founder to debut Japanese-style pizzeria, bar
Japanese pizza is a growing trend in larger American cities. Sarber wants to be the one to introduce it to the Cincinnati market. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank Group and Intel Corporation Sign $2B Investment Agreement
The investment comes as both Intel and SoftBank deepen their commitment to investing in advanced technology and semiconductor innovation in the United States. Masayoshi Son, Chair ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Construction Company LibWork to Buy $3.4M Bitcoin
LibWork, a Japanese construction company, has purchased $3.4M in Bitcoin to hedge against inflation and integrate blockchain into their housing innovations, marking a growing trend of corporate ...
Another Crypto IPO Hits the Market and Most People Still Have No Idea What Crypto Is
Recent polls have shown at least 60% of people asked—sometimes as many as 90%—have absolutely no idea what crypto is or how it works but would definitely not put their own money in it.
Why Japan’s Nikkei Just Hit 43,000 for the First Time, And Why It May Not Last – Explained
Japan’s Nikkei hit a record 43,309, driven by Wall Street gains and tech stock rallies, though analysts warned of overheating. In India, Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Fed rate cut hopes. , Markets ...