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Crypto.Com Gets Nod In Dubai And FTX Launches In Japan

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COIN TELEGRAPH
 
Crypto.com will have further requirements before its full license is granted in the “near-term” and FTX said the move would allow it to work “directly with Japanese regulators.”
Two out of the top 10 largest cryptocurrency exchanges by volume will expand into new markets, with Cr...

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Japan Passes Landmark Stablecoin Bill For Investor Protection

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COIN DESK
 
Officials from the United States, South Korea and Japan met in Seoul on Friday (Jun 3) for talks on North Korea amid signs the isolated country is preparing to conduct a nuclear test for the first time since 2017.
US Special Representative Sung Kim met his South Korean and Japanese co...

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Japan's Toshiba Receives Eight Proposals To Go Private

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REUTERS
 
Toshiba Corp (6502.T), the troubled Japanese conglomerate exploring strategic options, said it has received eight initial proposals to take it private as well as two proposals for capital alliances that would see it remain listed.
The news comes amid recent signs that Toshiba, which has...

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Yamanashi Pref. To Produce Hydrogen As Its Local Specialty Using Abundant Sunshine

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JAPAN NEWS
 
 
Yamanashi Prefecture, which prides itself on having some of the longest hours of sunshine of any prefecture, is pushing hard for the production of hydrogen using solar power.
The prefecture has not only been producing hydrogen but also working with private companies to jointly deve...

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Japan's Chubu Electric To Buy 20% Stake In India's OMC Power For $39 Mn

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BUSINESS STANDARD
 
 Japan's Chubu Electric Power Co Inc said it will spend up to 5 billion yen ($39 million) to buy a 20% stake in India's rural renewable energy service company, OMC Power Private Ltd
Japan's Chubu Electric Power Co Inc said on Tuesday it will spend up to 5 billion yen ($39 mill...

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Japanese Consumers Face More Price Hikes This Summer

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NHK
 
A private survey has found that food and drink manufacturers in Japan have raised prices or plan to increase them for over 8,000 items due to higher raw material costs.
Credit research firm Teikoku Databank surveyed 105 major producers in the industry this month. It shows about 60 percent o...

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Toshiba Names Houlihan Exective As Board Chair

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JAPAN NEWS
 
Toshiba Corp. on Thursday nominated Akihiro Watanabe, chairman of merger and acquisition advisory firm Houlihan Lokey K.K., as chairman of its board of directors.
The electronics and heavy machinery maker plans to seek approval for Watanabe and 12 other board member candidates at a s...

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Gov't Warns Of Rising Prices As Extra Budget Submitted To Diet

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Wednesday surging raw material prices due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine may disrupt Japan's economic recovery from the coronavirus fallout, as the government submitted to the Diet a draft extra budget to fight inflation.
"Uncertainty over the ...

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Rice Cooker Manufacturers In Japan Adopt High-Tech Methods, Cash-In On High-End Models

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JAPAN NEWS
 
The humble electric rice cooker continues to evolve.
Some 50 years have passed since the first appearance of a then-cutting-edge model that could keep rice warm after cooking.
Nowadays, this heat-retention function is a standard feature of domestic rice cookers — an indispensable ite...

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Nissan Sakura Is A Cute Electric Runabout For Japan, Priced Under $14,000

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CAR AND DRIVER
 
The Sakura fits into Japan’s kei-car class, and its 20.0-kWh battery provides a claimed 112 miles of range for the tiny electric box.
 The Japan market has a new electric Nissan called the Sakura, which fits into the kei-car class and is named after the Japanese cherry blossom.Th...

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