Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group said it agreed to invest around 10 billion yen (US$90.3 million) in Philippine bank Rizal Commercial ... ( read original story ...)
Binance Under Fire From Regulators in U.K., Japan and Canada
Binance is under fire from regulators in the U.K., Japan and Canada, which in different forms have boxed in the crypto trading platform from offering its services. ( read original story ...)
Managers cautious as Japanese firms revamp governance
While Japanese companies are making huge progress in terms of corporate governance — particularly in relation to board independence and diversity — money management executives say that caution is ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.0 quake hits 66 km east of Kushiro, Japan early afternoon
Just 10 minutes ago, a 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Kushiro, Kushiro Shi, Hokkaido, Japan. The tremor was recorded early afternoon on Monday 28 June 2021 at 3:13 pm local ... ( read original story ...)
PM Modi Inaugurates Zen Garden, Part Of Elaborate Vision To Create ‘Mini-Japan’ In Gujarat
Japan' in Gujarat, inaugurated a Zen Garden and Kaizen Academy, yet another instance showcasing India-Japan relations ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Japanese Minister’s Firm Partners With Myanmar Military-Linked Company
A joint venture between Japan Myanmar Development Institution and a military-linked firm is developing a complex on land owned by Myanmar's Ministry of Defense in Yangon. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: China’s Alex Hua Tian inspires new generation of riders with mainland team set to make eventing history
The 31-year-old was the youngest eventing rider ever during Beijing 2008 and now he is leading China’s first team to ever compete at the Games. ( read original story ...)
Spoilers: How that unexpected ‘F9’ end-credits scene sets up ‘some unfinished business’
In addition to taking the franchise to space, 'F9' debuted Cardi B in the 'Fast and Furious' franchise and set up an intriguing showdown. (Spoilers!) ... ( read original story ...)
Culture of fear: Report alleges low pay and overwork for laborers at Tokyo Olympics sites
The report from Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI), titled “The Dark Side of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics,” is based on interviews with construction workers and documents how low pay, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-India relationship relevant for global stability, prosperity: PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi and his Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga believe that during the Covid pandemic, India and Japan's friendship and partnership has become more relevant for global stability and prosperity. ( read original story ...)
Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.0 just reported 86 km northeast of Miyako, Japan
A shallow magnitude 4.0 earthquake was reported in the morning near Miyako, Miyako-shi, Iwate, Japan. According to Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disast ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: no olive branches for Japan and South Korea as divisions deepen
The Games have magnified tensions over everything from disputed islets to historical issues dating back to Japan’s colonial rule. ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles soars to Tokyo 2020 spot at US Olympic Trials
Star secures one of two automatic places on Team USA no matter what happens on Sunday’s second day of competition ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics Tokyo 2020 organisers to offer volunteers COVID-19 vaccine -Nikkei
Olympic and Paralympic Games organisers will give all 70,000 volunteers working for the Games an opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Saturday, citing organisers ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: COVID-19, Olympics lie at heart of upcoming Tokyo assembly election
The official campaign period for the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election has kicked off. Candidates have entered the race for the July 4 election ami ... ( read original story ...)
These Are the Top Ten Japan Stock Funds
Japan is among the biggest financial markets in the world, and is home to many world-class companies. Investing in Japanese stocks, both big and ... ( read original story ...)