Tokyo's blue chip shares ended higher Tuesday, driven by buying of high-tech shares, though the yen's gyrations weighed on the market. ( read original story ...)
The time is now foreign investors in Japanese real estate
In this interview with The Worldfolio, Tetsuji Hirano, CEO of leading property firm LEGAL CORPORATION, gives his insight into the opportunities in Japan’s strong and stable real estate sector and says ... ( read original story ...)
How ‘Ghostwire: Tokyo”s side missions breath life into a lifeless game
I doubt much else that drains this game of life is intentional, though. You see, if you ran through Ghostwire: Tokyo by sticking steadfastly to its main missions – something many of us, myself ... ( read original story ...)
Helping foreigners make Japan home
In addition, and again, as you well mentioned, we have seen an increase in the inflow of tourists in Japan in the last years. Of course, this allows companies such as ours, PLAZA HOMES, to target ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ban on exports of precious metals, luxuries to Russia comes into effect
Japan's ban on the export of precious metals and luxury goods to Russia came into effect on Tuesday. Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry says the export of nearly 300 types of items has ... ( read original story ...)
New York could freeze crypto mining operations that run on fossil fuels
New York state's crypto mining moratorium aims to freeze environmental permits for all operations using fossil fuels for proof-of-work transactions. ( read original story ...)
The Richest Crypto And Blockchain Billionaires In The World 2022
Amid all the action, there’s also no shortage of money to be made in the $2 trillion crypto economy. Just ask the record 19 billionaires—7 more than last year—on Forbes’ a ... ( read original story ...)
Mailchimp hack potentially leading to crypto wallet thefts
Email marketing firm Mailchimp confirms that hackers used one of its own internal tools to access accounts of customers working in finance and cryptocurrency — and a follow-up attack could lead to ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s Coming Shock
Many industry participants recognized that regulations of some sort were coming and were thus delighted that Uncle Sam would be taking a reasonable, responsible approach. Alas, despite soothing words ... ( read original story ...)
Factbox: How U.S. banks are dipping their toes in the crypto water
Last week, a top U.S. banking regulator warned of growing risks as banks start to capitalize on the popularity of cryptocurrencies to offer related services to clients. ( read original story ...)
Crypto companies fear Rishi Sunak’s policies could be too little too late for industry
The Chancellor has told the Royal Mint to make an NFT as part of plans ‘to make the UK a global hub for cryptoasset technology’ -- but industry insiders say many businesses have already left ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Core Banking Solutions Market Report 2022: Market to Reach $852.76 Million by 2027 – Increase in Trend of Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL)
Japan's Core Banking Solutions Market is estimated to be USD 399.94 Mn in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 852.76 Mn by 2027, growing at a CAG ... ( read original story ...)
ESR accelerating data centre efforts with 20MW new development in West Tokyo
APAC's largest real asset manager powered by the New Economy, has acquired a key data centre asset in Higashi Kurume which is in the Mitaka area of Tokyo, Japan. This asset is primely located in one ... ( read original story ...)
Iga Swiatek v Naomi Osaka: Could this be next rivalry in women’s tennis with Ashleigh Barty, Serena Williams out?
Will Iga Swiatek v Naomi Osaka develop into a long-term rivalry on the WTA Tour after their second career meeting in the Miami Open final? ( read original story ...)
Japan MOF panel recommends revoking Russia’s most-favoured-nation status
An advisory panel to Japan's finance minister on Tuesday recommended that the law should be changed to revoke Russia's most-favoured-nation trading status following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. ( read original story ...)
Japan FM flies 20 refugees from Ukraine to Tokyo
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi returned from Poland on Tuesday with 20 Ukrainians displaced by Russia's ongoing war on their country as Tokyo seeks to play a greater role in international ... ( read original story ...)