Bank of Japan’s governor Haruhiko Kuroda at a press conference at the Bank of Japan headquarters in … [+] Tokyo on June 15, 2018. MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images It’s taken nine years a...
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Singapore’s GLP To Invest $13 Billion In Maiden Data Center Projects In Japan As Digital Economy Booms
Network and internet communication technology concept, data center interior, server racks with … [+] telecommunication equipment in server room getty Singapore-based real estate developer and as...
Philippines’ DoubleDragon Hotel Unit Bets On Post-Pandemic Tourism Recovery With Japan, Southeast Asia Expansion
A porter pushes a trolley laden with luggage at a Hotel 101 property, operated by DoubleDragon … [+] Properties Corp., in Manila, the Philippines, Friday, Jan. 27, 2017. Photographer: Veejay Vil...
Yen crawls higher after weak Japan GDP data
The USD/JPY price retreated slightly even after the relatively weak Japan GDP data. The pair is trading at 115.35, which is about 0.85% below its highest level last week. Japan GDP data The Japanese ...
Mazda Of Japan’s Electrification Plan Insists On Big Role For Traditional Engines
Mazda CX-5 Mazda As European automakers bow to the politicians and seek to rid themselves of carbon dioxide (CO2) spewing internal combustion engines (ICE), at least in their home markets, Mazda is do...
European nuclear fusion experiment announces ‘record-breaking’ results
Nuclear fusion powers the Sun. Pierre Longnus | The Image Bank | Getty Images Researchers working on a project centered around fusion energy — the process that powers stars — have hailed “record...
Why Nissan is moving from the internal combustion engine in Europe
The chief operating officer of Nissan has spoken to CNBC about why his company has decided to move away from the development of new internal combustion engines in Europe once a tougher set of emission...
Financial Services Company SBI Group Launches Diversified Crypto Fund in Japan – Coinotizia
SBI Group, the financial services company group based in Tokyo, Japan, has announced the launch of a crypto asset fund that consists of seven different digital currencies. The crypto fund launched by ...
Warren Buffett Wins Big With ‘Moneyball’ Gamble
Warren Buffett speaks at the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Summit in Washington, D.C., on … [+] February 13, 2018. Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Warren Buffett’s still got it, at least if rece...
FTX Buys Crypto Exchange Liquid Group for Expansion in Japan
The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set ...
Crypto exchange company FTX acquires Japan exchange Liquid.com » CryptoNinjas
Japan-headquartered crypto exchange company Liquid Group and all of its operating subsidiaries including Quoine Corporation, today announced it is being acquired by FTX Trading Ltd, a crypto asset exc...
Amber Group Extends Its Foothold in Japan with DeCurret Acquisition
DeCurret is also championing the development of a Japanese Yen-backed stablecoin through a consortium of 70 of the country’s biggest companies and banks. Hong Kong-based global cryptocurrency platform...
Play-to-Earn Games Introduced to Japan via Digital Entertainment Asset Pte. Ltd. (DEA) and BITPOINT
Place/Date: Tokyo, Japan – February 1st, 2022 at 4:55 pm UTC · 3 min read Contact: Honami Soeda, Source: DEA Singaporean blockchain gaming and entertainment company Digital Entertainment Asset ...
Daiso Is The Dollar Store With A Yen For U.S. Market
Daiso’s new Las Vegas store was only its latest excursion into the American market. Photo: Warren Shoulberg What happens when you combine a dollar store with Muji, the Japanese minimalist design...
Japan could be taking the slow route on CBDC development for this reason
As China races ahead with not just CBDCs, but also blockchain project pilots, all eyes are on its neighbours. In particular, experts worldwide are closely watching Japan. Out of the Ja-PAN and into th...
Mutual Efforts with Europe, U.S. Key for CBDC Issuance: Bank of Japan Governor
Joining hands with the United States and Europe is fundamental when meeting technical issues needed in the issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor...
Populist nations fared much worse during Covid outbreak, research says
Viktor Orban, Hungary’s prime minister, delivers a speech at the Fidesz party headquarters in Budapest, Hungary, on April 8, 2018. Akos Stiller | Bloomberg via Getty Images Risk of death from Co...
Dollar Fails To Catch A Lift From Higher Yields, Bank Of Japan In Focus
Bank of Japan’s meeting on January 18, 2022, has come out as a turning point for the current month. Two issues were discussed with the main emphasis on the Bank of Japan committing to fix its monetary...
China Now Has Company In Showing Japan Who’s Boss
Fumio Kishida attends a debate ahead of the Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) leadership election on … [+] September 12, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. Charly Triballeau – Pool/Getty Images Ja...
USD/JPY prediction after the Bank of Japan decision
The USD/JPY pair drifted upwards on Tuesday morning after the relatively hawkish statement by the Bank of Japan. It is trading at 114.75, which is higher than last week’s low of 113.50. Bank of Japan ...
Heinemann Pulls Off Second $500,000+ Sale Of Japanese Yamazaki 55 Whisky
Yamazaki 55 Year Old fetches over $500,000 at Istanbul Airport. House of Suntory Auctions are clearly the way to go for rare whiskies in duty-free. Having sold an extremely limited release of Japan’s ...
Kraken Launches LINK, OMG and BAT in Japan
Alex Dovbnya Chainlink (LINK), Basic Attention Token (BAT) and OMG (OMG) are now available for trading in Japan on Kraken Kraken, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, has announced that Chainl...
USD/JPY steady after weak Japan household spending data
The USD/JPY price is hovering near its highest level since January 2017 after the latest Tokyo inflation and Japan household spending data. It is trading at 115.88, which is about 14% above the lowest...
How NFTs are Fueling the Anime Community in Japan
As a new year is finally upon us, it is incredible to see where technology has taken things over the past 12 months. NFTs (aka non-fungible tokens) have disrupted both the investing and art world, mak...
Japan dominates world’s most expensive Michelin-starred restaurants
While Michelin-starred meals can cost just $1.50 per plate, most restaurants that have earned the prestigious award charge much more. Many cost $300-$400 for one meal, but some command even higher rat...