After Paytm's IPO fiasco, SEBI has turned cautious in its approach while giving its go-ahead to IPOs after investors lost their money in some of the high-profile initial shares in 2021. The ...
Nothing heroic about history of kamikaze attacks: ex-teacher
A former middle school teacher in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, has published a book challenging what he sees as the pr ... ( read original story ...)
The Top Luxury Hotels in Tokyo
No matter what is on your itinerary, you’ll be well taken care of at any of these 5-star hotels in Japan’s capital. The Peninsula Tokyo is ideally positioned across from Hibiya Park and the Imperial ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, German leaders agree to strengthen ties, supply chain
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have agreed to strengthen economic and defense ties. ( read original story ...)
Fact check: Image shows snow walls in mountainous region of Japan, not Lake Tahoe
The image has been circulating online for years and shows a sightseeing path that cuts through a mountainous region of Japan. ( read original story ...)
Crypto wants its shine back. How the cleansing effort is taking shape
After a miserable year, cryptocurrency companies are looking for ways to rebrand products that many consumers no longer trust.
M&A Report 2023: Japan
While healthcare-sector M&A grew from $6.7 billion in 2021 to $9.7 billion in 2022, the financial services, consumer goods and technology sectors slowed down and brought in around half the deal value ...
Port Briefs: Trade Slows at POLA/POLB, POLA Signs Agreements with Tokyo and Yokohama Ports and New Port Tenant Services Director
Trade Slows at POLA/POLB, POLA Signs Agreements with Tokyo and Yokohama Ports and New Port Tenant Services Director - The Los Angeles Harbor Area's Only Independently owned news magazine serving San ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama adds ‘work truck’ version of Geolandar LT
Yokohama Tire Corp. is adding a version of its Geolandar light truck tire line, the Geolandar A/T XD, that it describes as an all-terrain "work truck" tire engineered for full-size pickup trucks and ... ( read original story ...)
US, Japan exploring partnership on hypersonic missile interceptor
Discussions are ongoing that could lead to a partnership between the U.S. and Japan to build a hypersonic missile interceptor. ( read original story ...)
Japan media guide
Under the traditional kisha kurabu (press club) system, institutions such as government ministries and corporate organizations have restricted the release of news to journalists and media outlets with ... ( read original story ...)
Will Bitcoin break $35,000 this month?
Nigel Green highlights key pillars that could bolster Bitcoin's efforts to continue its upward pattern and potentially hit $35k this month.
Indorama considers $1bn US IPO of unit
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, the acquisitive Thai chemicals company, is considering a United States initial public offering of its integrated oxides and derivatives business that ...
Osaka City-based firms eye biz expansion in PHL–Peza chief
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) is looking forward to realizing more investments from Japan after it welcomed delegates from an Osaka City-led business mission, which it said brought 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama adds SUV and EV-orientated HLC tyres to range
The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. has started selling HLC (high load capacity) tyres. According to the company, HLC tyres are designed “to meet the needs of heavy-duty passenger cars such as EVs and hybrid ... ( read original story ...)
Ports of Los Angeles, Tokyo and Yokohama establish green shipping corridor
On Thursday, the Port of Los Angeles announced it had entered into agreements with the Port of Tokyo and the Port of Yokohama to further collaborate on sustainability and environmental issues. The ... ( read original story ...)