Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co ( ($JP:5232) ) has provided an announcement. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd. reported a discrepancy between its ... ( read original story ...)
Pariah To Pioneer: Crypto Banks Went From Targets To The Next Frontier
Crypto banks went from regulatory targets to licensed pioneers in 18 months. Europe's MiCA framework now provides clarity America still lacks despite political support.
Removal of trash cans at expressway parking areas in 4 Japan prefectures sparks controversy
Central Nippon Expressway Co. (NEXCO Central)'s Nagoya Regional Head Office has removed trash cans at 12 parking areas in four prefectures a ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama India launches BluEarth-GT MAX tyre with 30% higher mileage
The BluEarth-GT MAX will be available in sizes ranging from 14 to 19 inches, backed by Yokohama’s Lifetime Protection Programme. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Haneda airport bids travellers farewell with a colossal Godzilla installation
While tourism in Japan continues to break records, most travellers still visit main sites in cities like Kyoto, Tokyo and Osaka. Haneda’s Godzilla may be a headline attraction, but it also offers a window into Japan beyond its temples, torii gates and traditional towns. ( read original story ...)
Sumitomo Osaka Cement 1H Net Y5.59B Vs Net Y943.00M
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co. Ltd. (5232.TO) Tokyo Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y105.77 bln Y108.61 bln Operating Profit Y4.12 bln Y2.28 bln Pretax Profit Y4.23 bln Y2.12 bln Net ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s April-September current account surplus hits record high
The current account balance expanded mainly because the trade balance swung to a surplus following lower imports.
Japan’s Orix and Qatari government form $6.5bn PE fund
TOKYO -- Japanese financial services group Orix has formed a private equity fund with the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), a Qatar government-affiliated fund, Nikkei learned on Tuesday. The fund's ...
Japan eyes strategic measures to boost economic security
A Japanese government council has been formed to bolster the country's economic security. It has hammered out priority economic growth measures for 17 strategic fields, including artificial ... ( read original story ...)
Shake Shack collaborates with Tokyo Michelin-star restaurant Den for a 10th anniversary menu
Tokyo’s dedication to food is legendary, reflected in its countless Michelin-starred restaurants – but scoring a table can be tough, and the price tags are often eye-wateringly high. So you'll be glad to know that you can soon enjoy a taste of Tokyo's two-Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant Den at… Shack Shack. ( read original story ...)
Senate Ag Releases Long-Awaited Version of Crypto Market Structure Legislation
The Senate Agriculture Committee published its draft crypto market structure legislation on Monday, bringing the body a necessary step closer to advancing its answer to the House of Representatives' ...
Orix, Qatar Investment to launch $6.6 billion Japan-focused buyout fund, Nikkei reports
Japanese financial services firm Orix is teaming up with the Qatari sovereign wealth fund to launch a Japan-focused private-equity buyout fund that may total over 1 trillion yen ($6.63 billion) in ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar’s QIA, Orix to Start $2.5 Billion Japan-Focused PE Fund
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is teaming up with Orix Corp. to start a $2.5 billion private equity fund targeting Japanese companies, people familiar with the matter said. ( read original story ...)
Japan and China exchange barbs after PM Takaichi’s remarks over Taiwan
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent comments on a hypothetical Chinese attack on Taiwan that could constitute “a survival-threatening situation” for Japan requiring her country’s use of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo selects operators to supply 300 ‘affordable’ housing units at 80% of market rent
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government on Nov. 7 announced it had selected four groups to operate public-private funds totaling approximately 20 b･･･ ( read original story ...)
US Treasury, IRS clear crypto ETPs to stake and share rewards
The United States Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued new guidance allowing crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) to stake digital assets and share staking ...