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Japan carmakers forge ahead with EV investments despite slowdown
Japan carmakers forge ahead with EV investments despite slowdown
JAPAN’S carmakers are keeping their foot on the accelerator when it comes to investing in electric vehicles (EVs). Yes, EV sales growth is slowing, executives have said this earnings...
Japan launches H3 rocket a year after failed first flight
Japan launches H3 rocket a year after failed first flight
JAPAN’S space agency on Saturday launched a second test model of its new flagship rocket H3, almost one year after the first failed due to engine ignition trouble. The...
Japan successfully launches new H3 rocket after failure last year
Japan successfully launches new H3 rocket after failure last year
JAPAN’S space agency on Saturday successfully launched a second test model of its new flagship rocket H3, in a welcome boost to its space programme after last year’s inaugural...
Japanese firms boosting pay for young workers is good news for Bank of Japan
Japanese firms boosting pay for young workers is good news for Bank of Japan
JAPANESE firms are increasingly boosting starting pay for young employees, potentially building longer-term momentum for overall wage growth in a welcome development for the Bank of Japan as it...
Japan Poised For Digital Transformation?
Network of Japan concept.getty Japan, a country known for its technological innovations in robotics and manufacturing, has surprisingly lagged behind when it comes to digital transformation. According to the...
How Back Market Paves The Way For Sustainable Consumption
Back Market aims to progress the circular economy and adoption of reborn tech to lower consumers’ ... [+] impact on the planet Back Market The circular economy is an...
Sonic the Hedgehog Creator Is Arrested in Japan
The co-creator of the iconic video game Sonic the Hedgehog was arrested today by the Special Investigation Department of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office for alleged insider trading,...