Last week almost all the key markets for digital assets in Asia got updates from local regulators. Lawmakers in Japan have decided to enforce stricter Anti-Money Laundering measures to trace ...
Nikkei 38,000, or Nikkei 28,000? Japan analysts mixed on stock rally
Masayuki Kichikawa, chief macro strategist at Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, is on the bullish side, anticipating that the Nikkei Stock Average will rise to 38,000 in the first quarter of 2024.
Japan’s Koji Yakusho wins best actor at Cannes
Veteran actor Koji Yakusho won the Best Actor prize at the Cannes International Film Festival on Saturday. The 67-year-old Japanese star received the award for his performance as a Tokyo toilet cleaner in "Perfect Days, ( read original story ...)
Curbs to ’cause huge losses’ for Japan’s chip industry
Japan's chip export controls will deal a heavy blow to its chipmaking equipment companies, as most of them count China as their largest market, Japanese and Chinese experts said. Highlighting that ... ( read original story ...)
In Tokyo, Skipping the Hot and New for Enduring Haunts
Using a guidebook published more than 20 years ago, a writer searches out the bars and restaurants that express the city’s traditional eating and drinking culture. ( read original story ...)
Thai economy resilient, on path to full recovery – Finance Minister
An aerial view shows a cityscape in Bangkok, Thailand January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Ilan Rosenberg ...
Advisory panel against issuing bonds to tackle low birthrate in Japan
An advisory panel to Japan's finance minister has made it clear that it is against the issuance of deficit-covering bonds to enhance measures to tackle the country's declining birthrate.
Flight Of Dreams: The Japanese Theme Park Built Around The First-Ever Boeing 787
L ocated at Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 22 miles south of Nagoya in central Japan, is a shopping center and theme park containing the first-ever Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The decision to ... ( read original story ...)
TN signs business pacts for Rs 800 cr with Japanese firms on Chief Minister Stalin’s visit
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday signed memoranda of understanding (MoU) worth Rs 800 crore with Japanese firms during Chief Minister M K Stalin's ongoing visit of that country ... ( read original story ...)
Letter reveals SLO County soldier’s World War II experiences. How did it end up in Japan?
A long-lost letter discovered by a Japanese historian in an old book sheds new light on the wartime experiences of a San Luis Obispo County man. Edward “Eddie” Borradori of Ca ... ( read original story ...)
Binance to launch a new, regulatory-compliant platform for Japanese users
Five years after exiting the Japanese market due to strict regulations, Binance is now planning to come back with a brand-new, fully regulated subsidiary.
Binance to Launch Japan-Centric Crypto Exchange Soon, Vouches Regulatory Compliance
Binance plans to launch the upcoming crypto exchange in Japan within the duration of the ongoing summer season.
Crypto Now Braced For A $1.1 Trillion Fed Panic After Bitcoin And Ethereum Price Surge
Bitcoin, ethereum and other major cryptocurrencies have cheered a U.S. debt ceiling deal, despite president Joe Biden's earlier stark crypto warning.
Bali Plans to Deport and Punish Tourists That Pay With Crypto
The Bank of Indonesia tolerates crypto but has explicitly prohibited it as a payment method since 2017. Indonesia's central bank is also cracking down on foreign exchanges using crypto, imposing a ...
TikToker Mortgaged His House For $500K And Put It All In This Crypto Last Year: Did It Work Out?
A TikTok personality, known as Money_talk_tok, is at a loss after investing $500,000 in XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), the native token of Ripple. What Happened: The TikToker mortgaged his home and shared his ...
Crypto Investor Travel Guide: Miami
“The future of finance is here in Miami,” Suarez said. Miami now has its own cryptocurrency known as the “MiamiCoin” and is an emerging tech hub luring workers away from San Francisco and New York ...