Japan has included measures to respond to currency moves as items for consideration in its fiscal 2023 budget to be drawn up late this year, the budget guideline showed on Friday, in a sign of a ...
Japan’s Hayashi says ‘logic of brute force’ gaining traction in Indo-Pacific
Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi sounded the alarm about China's behavior in the Indo-Pacific during a visit to Washington on Friday, saying the "logic of brute force" was gaining more ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s traditional crafts are struggling to survive the country’s population decline
The city of Kanazawa produces most of Japan's fine gold leaf, but there aren't enough young people to take over the craft. The same situation is playing out for small family businesses across Japan. ( read original story ...)
Crumbling Tower of ‘Babel’ Traded $280 Million of Users’ Crypto, Lost It All
The crypto lending platform temporarily suspended withdrawals in June, but reports say it suffered big losses trading customer’s funds.
Japan MICE Industry Market Report 2022: Prospects, Trends Analysis, Market Size and Forecasts up to 2027 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Prospects, Trends Analysis, Market Size and Forecasts up to 2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The country research report on Japan MICE industry market is a customer ... ( read original story ...)
Japan warns of ‘aggressor nation’ Russia, threats to Taiwan in new whitepaper
The Japanese government says the existing international order is exposed to serious challenges, especially in the Indo-Pacific region as strategic competition among nations becomes more apparent ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. and Japan launch economic dialogue to push back against China, Russia
Long-time allies the United States and Japan launched a new high-level economic dialogue on Friday aimed at pushing back against China and countering the disruption caused by Russia's invasion of ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Rebound: Forget Bitcoin, Ethereum Is the Real Deal
Admittedly, we are still very far from the $3 trillion reached in November in the midst of crypto mania, but it is much better than the thresholds of $700 billion and $800 billion to which the market ...
Japan’s Sakhalin-2 LNG buyers told to pay bank inside Russia
Japan imports 10% of its LNG yearly from the Sakhalin-2 project in Russia's Far East. An LNG port at Sakhalin-2 is shown here. TOKYO -- Japanese importers of liquefied natural gas from Russia's ...
Japan’s Mizuho Financial reports 36% drop in Q1 net profit
Mizuho Financial Group Inc , Japan's third-largest lender by assets, reported on Friday a 36% drop in first-quarter net profit from a year ago when earnings were boosted by tax-related gains.
Naomi Osaka helps a butterfly at the Open: Sports Photography of the Year Award 2022
David Gray won the overall award with his photo of tennis player Naomi Osaka helping out a butterfly at the 2021 Australian Open ... ( read original story ...)
Sources: Ex-exec. of Tokyo Games pitched Aoki Holdings as a potential sponsor
Japanese investigative sources say that a former executive of the Tokyo Games' organizing committee pitched a major business wear retailer, Aoki Holdings, as a potential sponsor of the Games to ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s App Store Comes Under the Spotlight for How It Handles Fake Crypto Apps
Apple's App Store is now coming under the spotlight for how it handles fake crypto apps that scam investors who think they're investing ...
‘Axie Infinity’ CEO moved $3 million in crypto tokens before disclosing massive hack
In response to the massive theft, Axie developer Sky Mavis disabled token withdrawal — but apparently not before its CEO moved $3 million worth of Axie's main token, AXS, into Binance. According to ...
Why Graham Stephan Believes the Most Recent Crypto Crash Is ‘Different’
Graham Stephan believes the recent crypto crash is only the tip of the iceberg as there are fundamental problems within the industry. Read on to learn more.
Crypto Exchange Zipmex Seeks Bankruptcy Protection In Singapore As Crypto Crisis Spreads
Zipmex has become the latest victim of the ongoing crypto crash after running into liquidity problems that it blames on troubled crypto lenders Babel Finance and Celsius Network.