In January 2024, Osaka Gas Network received the Prime Minister's Award at the 7th Infrastructure Maintenance Awards in Japan. The award highlights the dedication of Osaka Gas Network to improving ... ( read original story ...)
How to watch Osaka vs. Parry in Wimbledon 2024 online for free
Osaka vs. Parry will meet in the first round of Wimbledon 2024. The first round of the women's singles competition takes place from July 1 to July 2. Wimbledon 2024 is available to live stream for ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka vs Diane Parry Wimbledon prediction, odds, pick — 7/1/2024
Naomi Osaka takes on Diane Parry at Wimbledon. Our Wimbledon odds series has our Osaka Parry prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Osaka Parry. Naomi Osaka wasn’t supposed to be any sort of ... ( read original story ...)
Koike has small lead as Tokyo election campaign enters final week
The Meiji Jingu Gaien redevelopment plan and disaster resilience have emerged as key issues as the race enters the home stretch. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SmartHR raises $140M Series E as strong demand for HR tech boosts its ARR to $100M
SmartHR, a cloud-based human resources and labor management software startup, said on Monday that it has raised $140 million in a funding round led by KKR and Teachers' Ventures Growth, an investment arm of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, ( read original story ...)
Crypto takes flight – Growing number of travelers favoring crypto cards over travel money cards
Crypto cards offer lower fees, stability, and exclusive discounts for travelers. Many crypto cards also provide rewards, cashback, and enhanced security for global travelers. The Mountain Wolf crypto card features a secure multi-currency wallet and instant payments.
Nikkei 225 index soared; Japanese yen crashed in 2024: what next?
The Nikkei 225 index has had a great performance this year, making it one of the best-performing global indices. It has jumped by more than 18%, beating the Nasdaq 100 index, which has risen by 16%.
Japan’s Nikkei surrenders most early gains as BOJ data lifts rate-hike bets
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average gave up most of its early gains to end little changed on Monday, as the central bank’s Tankan survey drove expectations for interest rate hike bets. The Nikkei ...
Sumo: Rising star Onosato primed for sekiwake debut in Nagoya
New sekiwake Onosato said Monday he aims to continue his meteoric rise through the ranks at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament la ... ( read original story ...)
An event to introduce ?Syrian cuisine? at the Syrian Embassy in Tokyo
Tokyo SANA-The Syrian Embassy in Japan organized an event entitled Syrian Cuisine Culture which included an explanation of how to prep ... ( read original story ...)
In Tokyo, African Development Bank Group Seeks Japanese Partners to Boost Value Addition and Productivity in Africa
Announcement - The African Development Bank is looking to partner with Japanese firms to advance its strategic priorities of value addition to raw materials and increasing productivity in key sectors ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s GDP downgrade, shaky business mood cloud BOJ hike timing
Japan downgraded first-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) on Monday and the service-sector business mood soured in June on concerns over rising costs, offseting a lift in factory confidence and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s shaky business mood adds to rate hike dilemma
STORY: The mood at Japanese firms is turning sour, and that poses a deepening dilemma for the country’s central bank. Monday’s closely watched Tankan survey showed sentiment at big non-manufacturers ... ( read original story ...)
Average land prices across Japan increase again, up 2.3%
Average land prices across Japan rose by 2.3 percent from the previous year, the third consecutive year of increase, the National Tax Agency said July 1. ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Asian stocks log modest gains as economic data are mixed for Japan and China
Asian stocks are mostly higher after Japan and China reported data reflecting relatively sluggish growth for Asia's two largest economies ...
Capcom Makes Minimum Studios Co., Ltd. a Subsidiary Through Share Acquisition
OSAKA, Japan, July 01, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced that it has acquired two-thirds of the total issued shares of Minimum Studios Co., Ltd. (Minimum Studios), a ...