Japan's service sector activity expanded at a record pace in May, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, thanks to a recovery in overseas demand and a surge of foreign tourists as pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Elitewheels Attends Cycle Mode Tokyo as It’s Business Grows in Japan
This April, the carbon bicycle wheel brand Elitewheels attended Cycle Mode Tokyo, the largest bicycle exhibition in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan April wages rise after spring labour talks
Japan's wages rose in April as major companies lifted pay at the fastest pace in three decades following increased worker demands for salaries to keep up with inflation, government data showed on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s yen is weakening again, prompting talk of another intervention worth billions of dollars
Last year, Japan’s Finance Ministry intervened to prop up the yen on three separate days: Sept. 22, Oct. 21 and Oct. 24 — as the currency notched 150 against the greenback, weakening to levels not ... ( read original story ...)
Vivek Ramaswamy calls to disrupt China-Russia alliance, says it would be like splitting Germany and Japan
Vivek Ramaswamy called for a potential 'decoupling' of U.S. and China on a business level, as well as a new approach to Russia. ( read original story ...)
Japan Real Pay Falls for 13th Month in Challenge for Kishida
Japanese workers’ real wages continued to fall in April, even after reflecting some of the gains from a solid win in annual pay negotiations, creating a headache for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as he ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto World Sends a Loud Message to the Government
The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit on June 5 against Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, accusing it, among other things, of having mixed customer funds.
Genesis Judge Rejects FTX Demand to Join Crypto Bankruptcy Talks
FTX Trading Ltd. cannot join confidential mediation sessions between bankrupt crypto lender Genesis Global Holdco and its parent company Digital Currency Group, a judge ruled Monday.
SEC sues Binance and founder CZ, and JPMorgan turns to blockchain in India: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry.
Japan crypto exchanges hit with tougher money laundering curbs
New Japanese cryptocurrency rules that require the sharing of customer information between exchange operators have taken effect in an effort to crack down on money laundering. The self-regulatory ...
SEC Accuses Crypto Giant Binance of Misusing Billions in Customer Funds
Accusing Binance of misleading customers and misusing funds, the SEC said the company was able to control customer assets and move them around as it pleased. Binance allegedly diverted some of those funds to a separate entity Zhao owned,
It’s now or never to regulate crypto, warn MPs
Time is running out to regulate the crypto industry before more consumers are put at risk and the UK becomes uncompetitive, MPs have warned. The government has just 12-18 months to introduce fresh crypto rules before being “left behind” as businesses look to set up and grow elsewhere,
Naomi Osaka And Cordae Shared Adorable Photos Of Their Baby Shower, Reveal They Are Having A Girl
Naomi Osaka and Cordae are set to welcome their new bundle of joy. The couple shared their joy with the world on Friday when they posted a photo of Cordae kissing Osaka’s belly at their baby shower. ( read original story ...)
France objects to Nato plan for office in Tokyo
French president Emmanuel Macron has objected to a Nato proposal to open an office in Tokyo because he believes the transatlantic security alliance should remain focused on its own north Atlantic ... ( read original story ...)
Pizza Hut Japan introduces ‘Wiener Coffee Pizza’
Pizza Hut Japan recently released an eyebrow-raising pizza that combines sausages and coffee. In Japan, Viennese sausages are commonly known as “wieners” since the Japanese word for “Viennese” is “wiener. ( read original story ...)
6 investors explain why they are bullish about Japan’s startup scene despite an uncertain economy
We spoke to 6 investors who have active investments in Japan about the current state of startups and the progress made in the last few years.