Bangladesh Embassy in Tokyo hosted a Reception on Monday (Mar 28) at Hotel New Otani, a historical venue where the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman stayed during his Japan visit ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo area railway to operate all lines using only renewable energy
A Tokyo area railway company said it will operate all of its lines solely on renewable energy from next month. Tokyu Railways announced its eight lines in Tokyo and neighboring Kanagawa ... ( read original story ...)
All Specs & System Requirements for Ghostwire: Tokyo
The minimum and recommended system requirements for Ghostwire Tokyo on PC have arrived. Here's the Ghostwire Tokyo PC specs you'll need to play it. ( read original story ...)
Crypto prices rise by more than 5%; Bitcoin up 12% since March 20
Cryptocurrency prices were higher early Monday morning with Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin all higher by more than 5%. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Scams Surge Amid Ukraine War
There's been a glut of crypto scams during the war. The ongoing war in Ukraine has been a boon for cyber-criminals hoping to financially benefit from an upsurge in cryptocurrency donations to the ... ( read original story ...)
Janet Yellen: Crypto has “Grown by Leaps and Bounds”
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has increasingly warmed to cryptocurrency's use cases and even highlighted the benefits of crypto by claiming digital assets have recently "gr ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto On March 28: Bitcoin Rallies Over $46k, Market Cap Zooms Over $2.1T
The cryptocurrency market received a bullish start to the week as top token Bitcoin rallied over $46.5K after three months. The global market cap was up 4.73% at $2.12 trillion as of 3.50 a.m. ET, ... ( read original story ...)
BL Explainer – Crypto Taxation: Why it is punitive and deterring
What is all the fuss about taxing crypto assets? The Union Budget contained a rude shock for users and traders of crypto and other virtual digital assets. All transfers or sale of these assets was ... ( read original story ...)
Apps Mimicking Popular Crypto Wallets Including Coinbase And Metamask Target iOS, Android Users
A new sophisticated scheme involving iOS and Android apps posing as crypto wallets and targeting new cryptocurrency investors has been uncovered by an internet security company. E ... ( read original story ...)
Yen slips lower after Bank of Japan moves to curb bond yield rise
The yen dropped to a seven-year low on Monday after the Bank of Japan’s latest move to keep a lid on bond yields underscored the central bank’s commitment to loose monetary po ... ( read original story ...)
‘Mr. Yen’ Sakakibara urges Japan to intervene, hike rates if yen slips beyond 130 vs dollar
Japan should intervene in the currency market or raise interest rates to defend the yen if it weakens beyond 130 to the dollar, the country's former top currency diplomat Eisuke Sakakibara said on ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo struggles to increase international recognition as winter resort
The city hopes to win its bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics so that it can welcome more tourists from abroad and boost its economy. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo records 4,544 coronavirus infections on March 28
The Japanese capital reported 4,544 coronavirus infections on March 28, after reporting 7,844 cases the previous day, the Tokyo Metropolitan ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei snaps 9-day winning streak, BOJ moves limit losses
Japan’s Nikkei index slipped on Monday, snapping a nine-day winning streak, as investors locked in profits ahead of the fiscal year-end this week. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try ... ( read original story ...)
Japex bases business plan on keeping Russian Sakhalin-1 energy stake
The head of oil and gas developer Japan Petroleum Exploration Co (Japex) said its new mid- and long-term business plan, unveiled on Monday, was based on an assumption that it would keep its stake in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan cheers ‘Drive My Car’ Oscar win, hopes it will raise Murakami’s profile
From Tokyo streets to the highest levels of government, Japan on Monday cheered the Oscar win of "Drive My Car" amid hopes it will raise the profile of Haruki Murakami, the perennial Nobel prize ... ( read original story ...)