Pierre Ducrey, the International Olympic Committee's Olympic Games operations director, has identified three key requirements for prospective Games ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s government spared showdown over Shinsei poison pill
Shinsei’s poison pill defence strategy was abruptly withdrawn, Thursday’s extraordinary general meeting cancelled and the way apparently cleared for the breaking of Japan’s great hostile takeover ... ( read original story ...)
China, Japan announce releases of oil reserves
China and Japan on Wednesday announced they would release some oil from their reserves.The announcements come a day after the U.S. said it would release 50 million barrels of oil from its own ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto prices are plummeting in India as the country mull as ban on digital assets — and its creating an opportunity for savvy investors
Shiba inu coin, dogecoin, bitcoin, and tether all dropped on a popular exchange in India after the country said it was mulling a ban on crypto. ( read original story ...)
India’s proposed bill to ‘prohibit all private cryptocurrencies’ shakes up crypto investors
The planned legislation comes after Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said earlier this month that he had “serious concerns” about cryptocurrencies impact on financial stability. ( read original story ...)
Coolpo’s World Tour arrives at Tokyo
Coolpo, an emerging quality standard for all-in-one video conferencing solutions, has launched its worldwide campaign to capture the interest of global markets. The unmistakable design of the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 5 new COVID-19 cases, lowest daily number in 2021
Tokyo confirmed five new COVID-19 infection cases on Wednesday, logging the lowest daily number for this year, with 77 new cases reported nationwide as of 6:00 p.m. local time, government data showed. ( read original story ...)
Japan, Vietnam express serious concern about South China Sea
The leaders of Japan and Vietnam expressed serious concern on Wednesday about the situation in the South China Sea and any unilateral actions aimed at altering the status quo, and agreed to work ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Vietnam to Cooperate toward Free Indo-Pacific
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Vietnamese counterpart, Pham Minh Chinh, on Wednesday agreed to work together to realize a free and open Indo-Pacific region. You are now viewing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan mulls upon reopening of mission in Kabul: Sources
The Japanese Ambassador to Afghanistan on Tuesday said that Japan would mull upon the reopening of its mission in Kabul which was closed amid the Western troop ... ( read original story ...)
Uber Eats enters the cannabis market through a partnership with Tokyo Smoke
Uber Eats was revealed to have joined forces with Tokyo Smoke, so it will be able to accommodate cannabis orders in Ontario, Canada. Its deal with the Canadian lifestyle brand that focuses on the ... ( read original story ...)
Institutional Property Investors Skittish About Asian Prospects in 2022
Institutional investors into Asian real estate say they're bullish heading into next year, but their investment intentions demonstrate a distinct lack of appetite for risk. ( read original story ...)
Japanese businesses urged to invest in PH economic prospects
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has showcased before Japanese investors the Philippines’ “brightening economic prospects” supported by a strong financial position and the Duterte administration ... ( read original story ...)
Stripe says it’s open to accepting crypto for payments, three years after ending bitcoin support
Stripe isn't ruling out accepting cryptocurrency as a method of payment in the future, co-founder John Collison said Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Investment Platform Bit.Store Integrates Chainlink Price Feeds
Bit.Store platform is designed to be intuitive and jargon-free so all investors, novice or experienced, are able to invest into cryptocurrencies with ease. Furthermore, Bit.Store is able to provide ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Senators Demand Answers From People Behind Crypto Stablecoin Tether
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban sent a letter to so-called “ stablecoin” issuer Tether on Tuesday, asking for an explanation of how the company operates and “mints” tethers ... ( read original story ...)