SoftBank’s billionaire founder Masayoshi Son held talks with Intel’s chief executive about buying its faltering contract chipmaking business in the weeks before Monday’s announcement that the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
OSAKA SODA Completes Treasury Share Acquisition
OSAKA SODA CO.,LTD. ( ($JP:4046) ) has issued an announcement. OSAKA SODA Co., Ltd. announced the completion of its treasury share acquisition, ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan encouraged to increase rates soon, before it’s too late
Calls for higher rates, a stronger yen and a decisive end to Abenomics are building in Japan as inflation remains high and as wages fail to keep up with price increases, leaving many people in the ... ( read original story ...)
MGM Osaka construction advances “vigorously”, Japan reportedly preparing new IR licensing
Japan is reportedly preparing for a new round of IR licensing, with Yokosuka in Kanagawa prefecture emerging as a potential site. Located approximately 50 kilometers south of Tokyo, Yokosuka hosts one ... ( read original story ...)
Agave & Rye founder to debut Japanese-style pizzeria, bar
Japanese pizza is a growing trend in larger American cities. Sarber wants to be the one to introduce it to the Cincinnati market. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank Group and Intel Corporation Sign $2B Investment Agreement
The investment comes as both Intel and SoftBank deepen their commitment to investing in advanced technology and semiconductor innovation in the United States. Masayoshi Son, Chair ... ( read original story ...)
Tinubu arrives Japan for TICAD9 meeting
President Bola Tinubu arrived Tokyo Japan on Monday for the Ninth edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks hit record highs for the third time in a week
Tokyo stocks continued to rally on Monday, hitting a third all-time high in five trading days, as economies globally perform better than expected and as investors anticipate a rate cut in the United ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia Pavilion draws over 2 million visitors at Expo 2025 Osaka
The number of visitors to the Indonesia Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, has surpassed the two-million mark since its opening in April 2025. The ... ( read original story ...)
NTT Com to Double Data Supply Capacity in Osaka – Business Wire
The Osaka 6, which will be located in a building that NTT West Corporation is constructing in downtown Osaka, will launch with 460m 2 of server space and eventually expand to 1,370m 2 and 400 racks. ( read original story ...)
Firefly Aerospace eyes Japan rocket launches for Asia market
The plan could make Japan the first launch site in Asia for Firefly, the Texas-based rival to Elon Musk's SpaceX. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Nikkei hits record high, Fast Retailing leads gains
TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average hit a record high on Monday, tracking the Dow Jones’s higher finish last week, with Uniqlo-brand owner Fast Retailing leading the gains. Read more at The Business ... ( read original story ...)
This City Is Known As the ‘Kitchen of Japan’—and It Wants You to Eat Until You Go Broke
Osaka, located in Kansai Prefecture, is known as the "Kitchen of Japan" and is the country's best food destination. Here's what to eat, see, and do there. ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia pavilion to host cross-cultural business collaboration opportunities in late August at Expo 2025 Osaka
The Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka will host four business events at the Collaboration Hub focused on cultural and heritage exchange and sustainable development ... ( read original story ...)
Summer bonuses at major Japan firms hit record
The fourth consecutive year of increase came after many firms raised their monthly wages this spring and as a result of solid earnings mainly among manufacturers. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka sets new visitor record
The Indonesia Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, recorded its highest single-day visitor count on August 13, welcoming 30,580 people. Since opening in ... ( read original story ...)