Amid a volatile crypto market marked by fluctuations in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), alongside geopolitical instability, esteemed crypto trader and economist Alex Krüger advises t ...
Japan’s Nikkei ends below 38,000 points for first time since February
Japan’s Nikkei share average dropped for a third straight day on Wednesday (Apr 17) to end below 38,000 points for the first time in two months as tensions in the Middle East weighed on sentiment and ...
Taste a slice of Osaka with its culinary specialties
Osaka is celebrated as " Japan 's kitchen", a city alive with culinary promise. This dynamic urban landscape boasts a rich food scene that spans from quaint street food stalls to sophisticated ... ( read original story ...)
Japan oil refiners to tap reserves in case of Middle East disruption
Japanese oil refiners see no immediate impact from escalating tensions in the Middle East on their crude procurement, but will use the country's reserves in case of contingencies to ensure stable oil ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis-Japan Inc makes a renewed U.S. push as China fears mount
Japanese companies are increasingly hitching their growth plans to the United States, as concerns about Chinese demand and Beijing's influence over supply chains prompt a noticeable pivot toward the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Photo Journal: Couple pray for son who died in landslide ensuing 2016 Kumamoto quake
Shinobu Yamato, left, and her husband Takuya pray for their late son Hikaru, a then 22-year-old university student from the Kumamoto Prefecture city of Aso who was caught in a landslide following the ... ( read original story ...)
OpenAI Enters Japan, Opens Its First Asian Office in Tokyo
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has opened its first office in Japan, which is also its first in any Asian country. This is a step to expand its global presence and ...
Establish Your Crypto Future: Three Key Portfolio Tokens to Secure
As the crypto bull run of 2024 charges onward, savvy investors are locking eyes on select tokens that promise to fortify their portfolios. These tokens are not only turning heads due to their recent performance but also due to their potential to play pivotal roles in an investor’s financial growth.
Forex vs Crypto Trading: Which is Right for You?
As the world of financial markets is growing rapidly, crypto and forex trading are two main avenues for investors planning to grow their wealth. Whichever option you pick, you need to lay down sound strategies to increase your investment success rate.
Japan opposition party to propose using BOJ’s ETF dividends for child care
Japan's biggest opposition party is set to propose the government taps dividend income from exchange-traded funds (ETF) owned by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to help fund a planned $23 billion child care ...
Korea, Japan finance chiefs vow to tame rampant FX market volatility
South Korea and Japan’s finance ministers voiced concerns over the recent depreciation of their currencies against the US dollar, showing their intention to step into the market to support the won and ...
Snake on bullet train causes rare delay in Japan
TOKYO - Even small delays in Japan's much-vaunted bullet trains are rare, and more unusual still are snakes on board holding up the speedy "shinkansen" services. On Tuesday evening, a passenger ... ( read original story ...)
‘Snake on a train delays Japanese bullet service’
TOKYO: Even small delays in Japan's much-vaunted bullet trains are rare, and more unusual still are snakes on board holding up the speedy 'shinkansen' services. ( read original story ...)
South Korea cautiously optimistic about US-Japan military upgrades
WASHINGTON - South Korea is cautiously optimistic about alliance upgrades that the US and Japan have planned to bolster security in East Asia and the ... ( read original story ...)
Want to showcase your game? Tokyo Game Show opens the door for 80 indie devs
MICROTEL, PASAY - THE GAMING WORLD was at the edge of their seats as the highly anticipated Tokyo Game Show Event Briefing took center stage on April 10, 2024. Gathering enthusiasts, industry insiders ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business leader: Yen’s weakness needs adjustment
Japan's currency has weakened to levels not seen in more than 30 years, which is becoming an increasing concern for business leaders. The head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives says the weaker purchasing power of the yen causes prices to ... ( read original story ...)