Japan and China extended a currency swap arrangement, signed in 2018, for three years to October 2024, the Bank of Japan said on Monday, as part of efforts to ensure financial system stability. ( read original story ...)
Ravena atones for woeful performance in beatdown of Nagoya in B.League
FILIPINO basketball star Kiefer Ravena did not have to wait long for payback as he led the Shiga Lakestars to a 110-79 beatdown of the Nagoya Dolphins less than 24 hours after they were beaten by 39 p ... ( read original story ...)
How Can Naomi Osaka Qualify For WTA Finals? All You Need To Know
Naomi Osaka has been out of form ever since exiting the French Open 2021. She is currently placed 11th in the WTA's Race to the Finals rankings. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s corporates must match state direction on ESG
A new pledge to use foreign reserves to buy ESG assets is one of many institutional measures in Japan. But the country has still not realized its green potential at the corporate level. ( read original story ...)
Japan to provide 500m Yen to Bangladesh as grant
The government of Japan will provide an amount of 500 million Japanese Yen (equivalent to approximately Taka 38.93 crore or USD 4.59 million) as grant to implement the project titled 'The Fourth ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo metropolitan area and Osaka lift COVID-19 curbs on dining establishments
The restrictions were lifted for the first time in 11 months as the country looks to balance bringing the pandemic-hit economy back on track and preventing a resurgence of infections. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 Curbs on Eateries Lifted in Tokyo Area, Osaka
Tokyo, three neighboring prefectures and the western Japan prefecture of Osaka lifted their requests for shorter operating hours at eateries on Monday, marking a step toward the full resumption of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Osaka lift COVID restrictions on restaurants
Japan's prefectures of Tokyo and Osaka have lifted coronavirus-related restriction measures for bars and restaurants on Monday as the number of daily registered COVID-19 cases continued to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo eateries return to normal hours as virus cases drop
People in Tokyo can eat and drink in bars and restaurants later in the evening starting Monday as officials ease social distancing rules with the country’s daily coronavirus cases reaching their ... ( read original story ...)
Why Russian and Chinese warships teaming up to circle Japan is a big deal
A joint Chinese and Russian naval exercise, in which a flotilla of 10 warships completed a near circle around Japan's main island, has been touted by the two countries as a means of ensuring stability ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China extend currency swap arrangement for 3 years-BOJ
Japan and China extended a currency swap arrangement, signed in 2018, for another three years to allow the exchange of local currencies between the two central banks of up to 200 billion yuan, or 3.4 ... ( read original story ...)
Should you borrow against crypto? Here are the risks
Borrowing against cryptocurrency has become a popular topic, despite the risks. But is a crypto loan right for you? ( read original story ...)
French company Crypto Blockchain Industries to list on Paris stock market
French company Crypto Blockchain Industries said it would list on the Paris Euronext Growth stock market, highlighting the burgeoning appeal of cryptocurrencies around the world. ( read original story ...)
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen says she’s supporting herself with crypto she purchased ‘at the right time’
"For the foreseeable future, I'm fine, because I did buy crypto at the right time," Frances Haugen told The New York Times. ( read original story ...)
Shiba Inu Falls From Record After Musk Reveals His Crypto Buys
Elon Musk helped Shiba Inu vault up the ranks of the largest cryptocurrencies by market value by tweeting a photo of his puppy. Now the meme token is down after he said he doesn’t own any. ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.71%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 lost 0.71%. The best ... ( read original story ...)