Krungsri, in collaboration with Thai, Japanese, and ASEAN partners, organised the largest startup business matching event in ASEAN, providing a platform for over 60 rising startups from six countries ... ( read original story ...)
Mayor: Odesa To Receive Nine Gas-Fired Power Plants From Japan
As reported earlier, Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka and UNDP Tokyo Director Hideko Hadzialic signed an agreement on cooperation in rebuilding social infrastructure in Ukraine, including a ... ( read original story ...)
“It finally happened” – Naomi Osaka laments ‘exhaustion fever’ after multiple consecutive tournaments ending with Wimbledon
Osaka's 2024 Wimbledon run ended on Wednesday, July 3, when she lost to Emma Navarro, 6-4, 6-1 in the second round. All four of her Grand Slam titles have come on hard courts: two each at the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rise in morning on financial, auto issue gains
Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday morning, as financial issues were bought on hopes for improved profits amid higher Japanese long-term int ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei nears all-time intraday high as other Asia markets slip; China inflation weaker than expected
Japan's Nikkei 225 futures pointed to a weaker open for the index at after it hit an all-time high on Tuesday, with the futures contract in Chicago at 41,540 and in Osaka at 41,500 compared to the index's previous close of 41,580.17.
Stock market today: Wall Street ends mixed, nudging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to more records
A subdued day of trading on Wall Street ended Monday with a mixed finish for the major stock indexes and more market milestones. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite each notched all-time highs after finishing with gains of 0.
Japan’s National Cyber Unit makes first arrest
The case marks the first arrest within Japan by the National Cyber Unit since its establishment ... The group reportedly exploited stolen IDs and passwords to access victims' bank accounts, employing ...
Tokyo Voters Make Their Choice
As the world watched critical national elections in the UK and France last week, Tokyoites prepared to vote for their governor. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s wholesale inflation picks up as weak yen raises import costs
Japan's wholesale inflation accelerated in June as the yen's declines pushed up the cost of raw material imports, data showed on Wednesday, keeping alive market expectations for a near-term interest ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open mixed as gains locked in, financial issues rise
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened mixed Wednesday as selling to lock in gains after the Nikkei index ended at a record high the previous day was offset by buying of financial issues. In the first ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s wholesale inflation accelerates as weak yen lifts import costs
Japan's wholesale inflation accelerated in June as the yen's declines pushed up the cost of raw material imports, data showed on Wednesday, keeping alive market expectations for a near-term interest ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed open after Powell’s dovish tone; Japan and China inflation in focus
Japan's Nikkei 225 futures pointed to a weaker open for the index at after it hit an all-time high on Tuesday, with the futures contract in Chicago at 41,540 and in Osaka at 41,500 compared to the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo issues warning as some die from heatstroke
THE government has issued a warning on heatstroke in Tokyo and areas in its east and west, as hot and humid conditions behind several recent deaths drove some people to use new “cooling shelters” set up around the capital. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MicroStrategy Metaplanet Makes Bold Move: Invests 400M Yen in Bitcoin Amid Market Dip
Japan's MicroStrategy Doubles Down Amid Market Chaos As Bitcoin [BTC] and the crypto market bled red, Metaplanet, a Japanese investment and consulting firm, has upped its BTC holdings, echoing ...
Japan’s Norinchukin Bank has hit 60% of its sustainable finance target
The bank also participated in 7 sustainability committee meetings in FY2023. Japan’s Norinchukin Bank has fulfilled over 60% of its new sustainable finance target. In its latest climate and nature ...
Disney to add new ship in Tokyo to growing cruise business
URAYASU, Japan >> Walt Disney and Japan’s Oriental Land Company unveiled plans today to launch a new cruise ship that will set sail from Tokyo in 2029, adding a ninth vessel to the brand’s growing ... ( read original story ...)