Japan and South Korea may begin resuming business trips between the two countries as early as this week as both countries look to reciprocally ease Covid-19 induced travel restrictions, government ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kioxia to seek listing as early as Dec after delay -paper
Japan's Kioxia Holdings Corp is looking to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as December, the Nikkan Kogyo newspaper reported on Tuesday, after it shelved those plans last week ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Eyes Stress Test on Major Banks to Gauge Impact of COVID-19 on Capital
Japan plan to conduct stress tests on its five major financial institutions this year that look into how the coronavirus pandemic could affect their earnings and capital, the central bank said on ... ( read original story ...)
Korean Millionaire Investing in Decentralized Finance with the desire to build the future of Cryptocurrencies trading
Fintech is becoming a fast-growing industry in the world today. The term is an amalgamation of the words “Finance” and “Technology” and it is associated with any business that uses technology to ... ( read original story ...)
IOC Gets Official Look at Simplification for Tokyo Olympics
The IOC and local organizers are trying to “simplify” the postponed Tokyo Olympics, promising to save money in what one study says is already the most expensive Summer Olympics on record. The ... ( read original story ...)
In Tokyo, Pompeo seeks to shore up support among Asian allies
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday visited Toyko to meet with some of Washington’s closest allies in Asia, Japan, Australia and India, to shore up support against what the United States ... ( read original story ...)
Mike Pompeo hails Japan PM Suga ‘force for good’ during visit to boost solidarity against China
Pompeo's trip has been shortened to only include a full day in Japan after visits to South Korea and Mongolia were scrapped when President Donald Trump tested positive for coronavirus and was ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo meets ‘Quad’ partners in Tokyo with eyes on China
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will hold talks on Tuesday with counterparts from Australia, India and Japan in Tokyo, seeking to present a united front against China. ( read original story ...)
QUAD ministerial: Pompeo to meet Jaishankar today in Tokyo
Pompeo and Jaishankar are in Tokyo to attend the second QUAD ministerial involving their counterparts from Australia and Japan. ( read original story ...)
John McAfee arrested after DOJ indicts crypto millionaire for tax evasion
Cybersecurity entrepreneur and crypto personality John McAfee’s wild ride could be coming to an end after he was arrested in Spain today, now facing extradition to the US over charges spanning tax ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto for Congress: Bitcoin Sent to All Congress Members’ Campaigns
The Crypto for Congress initiative has launched. All members of Congress will be given bitcoin as campaign contributions to help them learn about cryptocurrency. The initiative is supported by ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan’s Kioxia to seek listing as early as Dec after delay -paper
Japan's Kioxia Holdings Corp is looking to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as December, the Nikkan Kogyo newspaper reported on Tuesday, after it shelved those plans last week ... ( read original story ...)
Female jewellery designers take Japan to the rest of the world
An exhibition this summer at The Scottish Gallery in Edinburgh, provided a showcase for art jewellery by some of Japan’s leading female jewellers. A Japanese Design helped draw attention to this ... ( read original story ...)
China triples Japan government bond purchases
China has raised its purchases of Japanese government bonds to the highest level in three and a half years, in an apparent effort to reap greater yields on Beijing's massive reserves of foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Chan-hom forecast to become a typhoon, set course for Japan
After developing in a rare location, Tropical Storm Chan-hom is expected to take a swipe at Japan by the end of the week, following in the footsteps of Severe Tropical Storm Dolphin, which tracked ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga, Under Fire, Defends Rejection of Scholars for Science Panel
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, under fire for rejecting six scholars for membership of a science advisory panel, defended the move on Monday amid growing criticism that it violated the ... ( read original story ...)