Indian tourists visiting Japan will soon be able to use UPI for payments following a deal between NPCI International and NTT DATA. This partnership will allow travelers to scan QR codes with their UPI ... ( read original story ...)
Indian travellers may soon pay via UPI in Japan under NPCI–NTT DATA deal
The partnership aims to enable UPI acceptance across Japanese merchant locations, offering Indian tourists a seamless and secure digital payment experience abroad ... ( read original story ...)
Pace eyes great strides for Japan’s art market
Pace Gallery, one of the largest art galleries in the world, has an ambitious mission in Japan: turning the country into a leading regional art market. And for Pace’s Japan branch, having more ... ( read original story ...)
China Pavilion concludes 6-month showcase at Osaka Expo
OSAKA, Japan, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- The China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo 2025 held its closing ceremony on Monday evening, marking the successful conclusion of its six-month exhibition journey. ( read original story ...)
Telework, other steps to ease Expo-related transport congestion take root in Osaka
For the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, which will end on Oct. 13, transportation demand management (TDM) measures have helped to ease congestion, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan raises business visa capital bar sixfold to Rs 1.74 cr amid misuse concerns
The move follows a surge in visa applications, which authorities say has led to misuse of the scheme by individuals seeking a shortcut to long-term residency rather than genuinely managing businesses ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top bank CEOs push for AI, soothing worry over human work
In Japan, where the financial sector employs hundreds of thousands of people, the conversation over AI and its impact on work is picking up pace. ( read original story ...)
The Business Traveler’s Guide to Tokyo
In fact, traveling to Tokyo on business may be the easiest way to tap into a vein of the local and everyday. The world’s largest metropolis is one giant cityscape of commuters on the move. Instead of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end at record highs amid hopes for robust AI demand
Japan's key stock indexes ended at all-time highs on Thursday, driven by firm technology issues amid hopes for robust artificial inte ... ( read original story ...)
Local business leader vows to discuss Osaka expo legacies
Discussions should be held on how new technologies and ideas showcased at the World Exposition in Osaka will be put to practical use, local business leader Masayoshi Matsumoto said in a recent ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo set to end in black with up to 28 bil. yen surplus: organizers
Operating expenses for the World Exposition in Osaka are expected to show a surplus of up to 28 billion yen ($186 million), organizer ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks hit record after ruling party names pro-business leader
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index jumped above 47,000 for the first time as investors welcomed Takaichi's victory. ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks soar to records after Sanae Takaichi wins race to head ruling party
Takaichi’s ascent to leader of the LDP puts her on track to become Japan’s first female prime minister in a vote in parliament later this month. Traders in equity, bond and currency markets anticipate ... ( read original story ...)
Doctors, Inc. and Nankodo Enter into Strategic Capital and Business Alliance
Doctors, Inc. and Nankodo Enter into Strategic Capital and Business Alliance Healthcare professionals worldwide, particularly physicians, are facing unprecedented workloads. To sustain and improve ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and U.S. business leaders call for transparency in trade and investment
The statement call comes as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy is adding to global economic uncertainties. ( read original story ...)
Nvidia and Fujitsu agree to work together on AI robots and other technology
U.S. technology company Nvidia and Fujitsu, a Japanese telecommunications and computer maker, have agreed to work together on artificial intelligence to deliver smart robots and a variety of other ... ( read original story ...)