Inpex Corp , Japan's top oil and gas producer, wants to to grow in Australia through expansion of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) output as well as hydrogen and nature-based carbon offset projects, a ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota taps wells to beat water supply disruption in central Japan
Toyota Motor Corp is using well water at its factories to avoid the impact of an industrial water supply disruption in central Japan, a spokesperson said on Wednesday (May 18). ( read original story ...)
Business leaders of S. Korea, Japan to resume regular meetings after COVID-19-driven hiatus
Top business leaders of South Korea and Japan have agreed to resume regular meetings after more than two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, industry sources said Wednesday. The Federation ... ( read original story ...)
Gov. Ige discusses his final months in office, the bail reform bill, and his trip to Japan
Gov. David Ige has just over six months left in office. He answered questions about the bail reform bill, the Department of Law Enforcement bill, the DOE's policy regarding face ... ( read original story ...)
Japan takes cautious first step to reopen borders with ‘test tourism’ pilot
Japan is to allow foreign travellers from four countries this month, as part of a "test tourism" pilot ahead of plans for a broader reopening. ( read original story ...)
Japan To Open Up For Small-Scale Tours From 4 Countries As Trial
Japan will accept vaccinated tourists in small groups from the US, Australia, Thailand and Singapore later this month as a t ... ( read original story ...)
The Real Reasons Behind the Crypto Crash, and What We Can Learn from Terra’s Fall
UST's downfall could have short-term and long-term ripple effects, especially as skeptical legislators like Elizabeth Warren survey the damage ... ( read original story ...)
The Stunning Scale of India’s Biggest IPO Ever
State-owned Life Insurance Corp. of India, with its distinctive blue and yellow logo, is ubiquitous across the country of 1.4 billion people. LIC controls nearly two-thirds of the Indian market, with ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei closes at 2-week high after retail sales data lifts Wall Street
Japan's Nikkei rose to its highest close in nearly two weeks on Wednesday, with technology heavyweights leading the rally, after Wall Street closed sharply higher overnight on strong retail sales data ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei ends higher in 4-day rally on tourism recovery hopes
Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday, with the Nikkei index seeing a four-day winning streak, as some tourism-related shares were bought on ho ... ( read original story ...)
Central Japan water leak affects plants near Toyota hub
A major water leak in central Japan on Wednesday disrupted supply to more than 130 businesses near the production centre of Toyota Motor Corp. The accident in Japan's manufacturing heartland ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan deputy vows to maintain monetary stimulus despite price pressures
The Bank of Japan must maintain current monetary stimulus to create sustainable increases in prices, corporate profits, jobs and wages, its deputy governor said on Tuesday, dismissing speculation ... ( read original story ...)
Japan nuclear regulator grants initial nod to Fukushima water release plan
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) granted an initial approval on Wednesday for a Tokyo Electric Power's (Tepco) plan for releasing water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant into ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka explains her decision to start own sports agency
Home; Tennis News; WTA Tennis; Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka admits she loves doing things her way so it's natural for her to leave IMG and start her own sports agency ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s GDP shrinks as surging costs raise specter of deeper downturn
Japan's economy shrank for the first time in two quarters in the January-March period as Covid-19 curbs and surging commodity prices created new pressures. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy contracts as energy prices soar
Japan’s economy contracted at a worse than expected annual rate of 1% in the last quarter, as rising prices and COVID-19 restrictions sapped spending and investment. The Cabinet Office said Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)