As the specter of inflation looms over global economies, Japan is forging its path of resilience. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government is readying a formidable economic package of approximately ... ( read original story ...)
The dazzling world of OSAKA STATION CITY is sure to delight! Quirky souvenirs from Osaka
What are the best Osaka souvenirs? Most people don't have an immediate answer. To be honest, I don't either. So, I've decided to take a trip around OSAKA STATION CITY to find some items I can ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Hedge Fund Boss Ken Griffin Pays Tokyo Disney Trip For 1,200 Staff And Families
Hedge fund magnate Ken Griffin footed the bill for over 1,000 employees and their families from Citadel and Citadel Securities to visit Walt Disney Company‘s theme park Disneyland in Tokyo, ... ( read original story ...)
Update on Disclosed Matter: Mitsubishi Electric to Transfer Automotive-equipment Business to New Subsidiary as Part of Restructuring
TOKYO, October 31, 2023--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it will transfer its automotive-equipment business and assets to a future wholly owned ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Play for Today: Too Much? Just Right? Or Never Enough?
The United States — and its allies — cannot continue in their security endeavors in the way they have heretofore. Business as usual will not lead to ... ( read original story ...)
US buys Japan seafood after China Fukushima ban
T he US military in Japan has started to bulk buy the country's seafood in response to China banning the products after the release of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant. The US ambassador ... ( read original story ...)
PBBM, Japan PM to hold bilateral meeting Nov. 3
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida would hold a bilateral meeting at Malacañan Palace in Manila this Friday, Malacañang said Tuesday.This as Communications ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Blockchain Infrastructure Firm THXLAB, Partners With Asiatokenfund Group: Advancing THXNET. – Web3-Aas Expansion In Asia
TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach - 31 October 2023 - THXNET, a Japan-based Web3-as-a-Service Blockchain Infrastructure firm, and AsiaTokenFund Group, a ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese yen rises to two-week high vs dollar on talk of BOJ policy tweak
Euro, Hong Kong dollar, U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, British pound and Chinese 100-yuan banknotes are seen in a picture illustration shot January 21, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee/Illustration/Fil ... ( read original story ...)
Japan probes Google over alleged antitrust violations as global scrutiny mounts
Japan’s probe will focus on whether Google’s business practices hurt competition, the official added. The watchdog has asked relevant third-parties to provide feedback on the case by Nov. 22. ( read original story ...)
‘The World’s Brightest Startup Minds’: JETRO brings Japanese entrepreneurs to Los Angeles
In partnership with Playa Vista startup training company LaunchStarz and local accelerator Plug and Play, whose office sits along Wilshire Boulevard in LA, the Japan External Trade Organization recent ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka ponders ride-sharing in drive to alleviate expo congestion
OSAKA--Prefectural and city governments here are considering ... could help alleviate the shortage of taxis when visitors travel in the prefecture or conduct business activities during the expo. ( read original story ...)
Japan to ease residency rules for foreigners starting a business
TOKYO -- Japan plans to let foreign entrepreneurs live in the country for two years without a place of business or investment, Nikkei has learned, looking to help them get their business off the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business lobby to urge BOJ to achieve ‘moderate’ inflation
TOKYO: Japan’s business lobby Keidanren will urge member firms to consider raising base salaries next year and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo district cracks down on Halloween crowds in streets
Tokyo's busy shopping, business and entertainment district of Shibuya is trying hard to keep visitors at bay during this year's Halloween weekend. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo DisneySea to open new area themed on ‘Frozen,’ ‘Tangled,’ ‘Peter Pan’ in June 2024
A new area themed on Disney's blockbuster movies "Frozen," "Tangled" and "Peter Pan" will open at Tokyo DisneySea on June 6, 2024, operator O・・・ ... ( read original story ...)