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ANA Holdings Eyes Launch of Small Drone Business; Model to Be Used to Inspect Condition of Structures After Disaster
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JAPAN NEWS
ANA Holdings Inc. is considering launching a new business using fixed-wing drones to survey damage in remote areas following a disaster.
The parent company of All Nippon Airways aims to use the drones, which can fly at high speeds and cover long distances, to survey disaster-struck m...
ANA Holdings Inc. is considering launching a new business using fixed-wing drones to survey damage in remote areas following a disaster.
The parent company of All Nippon Airways aims to use the drones, which can fly at high speeds and cover long distances, to survey disaster-struck m...
- 16/3 20:06
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Ransomware Attacks Hitting Japan’s Small, Midsize Firms
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JAPAN NEWS
Last year saw 143 ransomware attacks on small and midsize companies in Japan, accounting for 60% of all attacks in the country for the second year in a row, according to the National Police Agency.
Officials at one company that was targeted said the attack could have caused the firm’...
Last year saw 143 ransomware attacks on small and midsize companies in Japan, accounting for 60% of all attacks in the country for the second year in a row, according to the National Police Agency.
Officials at one company that was targeted said the attack could have caused the firm’...
- 15/3 21:56
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Japan Electronics Unions To Accept Pay Scale Hike Of ¥12,000 Or More
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JAPAN TIMES
The umbrella body for labor unions at Japanese electronics makers plans to allow member unions to accept pay scale hike offers from management in the ongoing shuntō annual wage negotiations if the proposed levels are ¥12,000 or higher per month, sources said Saturday.
The minimum ac...
The umbrella body for labor unions at Japanese electronics makers plans to allow member unions to accept pay scale hike offers from management in the ongoing shuntō annual wage negotiations if the proposed levels are ¥12,000 or higher per month, sources said Saturday.
The minimum ac...
- 15/3 21:12
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JR Tokai Breaks Ground on Yamanashi Maglev Station; Will Be Part of Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line from Tokyo to Nagoya
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JAPAN NEWS
The Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday for the tentatively named Yamanashi Prefecture Station, marking the start of construction for a series of planned stations between Tokyo’s Shinagawa and Nagoya Station that are set to support the fut...
The Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday for the tentatively named Yamanashi Prefecture Station, marking the start of construction for a series of planned stations between Tokyo’s Shinagawa and Nagoya Station that are set to support the fut...
- 14/3 22:00
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Japan Digital Payment Firm Paypay Makes U.S. Stock Market Debut
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JAPAN TODAY
PayPay Corp, the Japanese provider of a popular digital payment app, made a major stock market debut on the U.S. Nasdaq exchange on Thursday, a move aimed at supporting its global expansion.
PayPay was valued at around $12.1 billion based on its closing price of $18.16, exceeding th...
PayPay Corp, the Japanese provider of a popular digital payment app, made a major stock market debut on the U.S. Nasdaq exchange on Thursday, a move aimed at supporting its global expansion.
PayPay was valued at around $12.1 billion based on its closing price of $18.16, exceeding th...
- 14/3 21:28
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Over 1,500 Japanese Firms Operate In Middle East, Survey Shows
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JAPAN TIMES
At least 1,515 Japanese firms operate in the Middle East, where Japanese nationals have begun to evacuate following U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, a survey by research firm Teikoku Databank showed Friday.
Of them, 469 companies have resident offices and plants. Teikoku Databank noted...
At least 1,515 Japanese firms operate in the Middle East, where Japanese nationals have begun to evacuate following U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, a survey by research firm Teikoku Databank showed Friday.
Of them, 469 companies have resident offices and plants. Teikoku Databank noted...
- 14/3 20:45
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Gasoline Price In Japan Rises Above 160 Yen; May Top 180 Yen Next Week
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JAPAN TODAY
The average retail gasoline price in Japan rose to 161.80 yen per liter as of Monday, reflecting higher crude oil prices amid the Iran war, industry ministry data showed, with the price possibly jumping to above 180 yen next week.
The average price advanced 3.30 yen from March 2, ri...
The average retail gasoline price in Japan rose to 161.80 yen per liter as of Monday, reflecting higher crude oil prices amid the Iran war, industry ministry data showed, with the price possibly jumping to above 180 yen next week.
The average price advanced 3.30 yen from March 2, ri...
- 12/3 20:29
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JR East To Monitor Yamanote Line Pantographs With AI
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JAPAN TIMES
East Japan Railway has said it will launch a trial in April of a system that uses artificial intelligence to monitor pantographs on trains running on its busy Yamanote Line in Tokyo to detect defects at an early stage.
The railway operator, known as JR East, also plans to use drones...
East Japan Railway has said it will launch a trial in April of a system that uses artificial intelligence to monitor pantographs on trains running on its busy Yamanote Line in Tokyo to detect defects at an early stage.
The railway operator, known as JR East, also plans to use drones...
- 11/3 19:50
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Japan Pump Price Tops 160 Yen for 1st Time in 3 Months
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Retail prices of regular gasoline in Japan surpassed 160 yen per liter on average as of Monday for the first time in three months, reflecting higher crude oil prices following U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, the industry ministry said Wednesday.
The average price at the pump climbed 3.3 ye...
Retail prices of regular gasoline in Japan surpassed 160 yen per liter on average as of Monday for the first time in three months, reflecting higher crude oil prices following U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, the industry ministry said Wednesday.
The average price at the pump climbed 3.3 ye...
- 11/3 19:26
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Nikkei Plunges Over 2,800 Points In 3rd Largest Drop In History
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JAPAN TODAY
Tokyo stocks plunged Monday, with the Nikkei index losing over 2,800 points and marking the third-largest point drop in history, as crude oil futures surged amid growing prospects of a prolonged Middle East conflict.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down 2,892.12 points, or ...
Tokyo stocks plunged Monday, with the Nikkei index losing over 2,800 points and marking the third-largest point drop in history, as crude oil futures surged amid growing prospects of a prolonged Middle East conflict.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down 2,892.12 points, or ...
- 10/3 21:27
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