Tech Meets Tradition: Tokyo’s New Marriage App Initiative
Tokyo plans to launch its own dating app to encourage marriage and tackle Japan’s declining birth rate. Coverage and analysis...
June 6, 2024Section
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Japan Embraces Global Talent to Revitalize Its Economy
In an exciting development Japan has broadened its approach to addressing labor shortages. Coverage and analysis from The Rio Times.
June 5, 2024
Japan’s Strategic Gamble: $640 Billion Shift to Active Investment
Japan is making a groundbreaking shift by redirecting approximately $640 billion from its public pension funds into active investment strategies....
May 31, 2024
Why Japanese Automakers Favor Hybrids Over Full EV Shift
Japanese automakers show resistance to a complete shift to electric vehicles (EVs) instead favoring hybrids. Coverage and analysis from The...
May 29, 2024
Asian Currencies Tumble as Yuan Hits Six-Month Low Amid Divergent Monetary Policies
Asian currencies weakened on Wednesday, with the Chinese yuan reaching its lowest level in six months against the dollar. The...
May 29, 2024
Breaking the Silence: East Asia’s Leaders Convene After Four-Year Hiatus
China, Japan, and South Korea gear up for a crucial trilateral summit in Seoul, their first in nearly four and...
May 25, 2024
South Korea’s $19 Billion Tech Leap: Powering Up the Global Chip Game
South Korea just laid a $19 billion bet on the future of technology. President Yoon Suk Yeol unveiled a pioneering...
May 23, 2024
Children Lead the Charge: South Korea’s Landmark Climate Lawsuit
In April, a decision by the European Court of Human Rights marked a monumental shift
May 21, 2024
Japan’s Megabanks Forecast Record Profits Amid Rising Rates
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), and Mizuho Financial Group all forecast record
May 16, 2024