Metros Development Co. Ltd. (MTRS) expects to raise $8 million in an initial public offering on Tuesday, November 26th, IPO Scoop reports. The company will be issuing 1,300,000 shares at $5.50-$6.50 ...
Yokohama Tire Continues Partnership with Tread Lightly!
Yokohama Tire announced it has renewed its partnership with Tread Lightly! through 2025, marking the second straight year the company will be an official partner of the nonprofit organization. Tread ... ( read original story ...)
Unstoppable Alpine A110 Rally Brings Its Dragon Livery to Conquer WRC Japan
The Alpine A110 Rally is set to compete in the FIA World Rally Championship Japan with a unique dragon livery. ( read original story ...)
Uniqlo’s chief says fast fashion must change with the times
Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo is celebrating its 40th year since its founding with booming sales that recently topped 3 trillion yen, or about $20 billion, annually for the first time. ( read original story ...)
Caught: Japan’s mystery school shoe thief
When the headteacher of a Japanese kindergarten spotted shoes going missing, they never suspected who (or what) the thief turned out to ... ( read original story ...)
Santa Claus arrives in Tokyo to raise funds for sick children
The parade in Tokyo brings together thousands of Santas to raise funds for sick children in Japan and around the world. View on euronews ... ( read original story ...)
2,500 Santas on parade in Tokyo for annual charity event
The city got a major dose of holiday cheer as the Santa Parade Tokyo 2024 participants made their way through Tokyo's Shibuya and Harajuku districts on Nov. 17. ( read original story ...)
Marriott International Announces 100th Property in Japan
Marriott International, Inc. reached a significant milestone in Japan today with the opening of its 100th property in Japan - Four Points Flex by Sheraton Osaka Umeda. This event also marks the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.05%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Real Estate, Shipbuilding and Financial Services sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 lost 1.05%. The ...
Japan’s LNG handling volume up 1% in FY23/24 as external trade rises, says JOGMEC
The volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) handled by Japanese companies rose 1% year-on-year to 103.13 million metric tons in the fiscal 2023/24 year as external trade increased, the state-owned Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Australian woman accused of drug smuggling in Japan says she is innocent as trial begins
An Australian woman accused of smuggling amphetamines in a suitcase appeared in a Japanese court on Monday nearly two years after her arrest, saying she is innocent and that she was tricked into carry ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam’s FPT Software discusses its Japan business strategy
Chu Thi Thanh Ha, chair of the Vietnamese software company, discusses expansion plans and how it captures market share in Japan. ( read original story ...)
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES 100TH PROPERTY IN JAPAN, WITH THE OPENING OF FOUR POINTS FLEX BY SHERATON OSAKA UMEDA
As part of a series of planned openings across Japan from now through early 2025, the Four Points Flex by Sheraton properties expected to debut include: ... ( read original story ...)
Gita Gopinath Of IMF Alarmed By Crypto And AI Energy Use, Says Share Expected To Match Japan’s Current Power Consumption In Just 3 Years
Gita Gopinath, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, expressed concern over the increasing energy consumption and carbon footprint of cryptocurrency mining and AI data centers, ...
Crypto exchange OKX launches Singapore dollar funds transfer service for local customers
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX said on Monday it would offer instant Singapore dollar-denominated deposits and withdrawals to customers in the city-state, taking a step to deeper integration with ...
Metaplanet Follows MSTR’s Lead, Announces $11.3M Debt Sale for Additional Bitcoin Purchases
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