Search results
Japan's top court rules forced sterilisation law unconstitutional
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 27 minutes agoJapan's top court ruled on Wednesday that a defunct eugenics law under which thousands of people...
Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 hours agoJapan's government has finally eliminated the use of floppy disks in all its systems, two decades since their heyday, reaching a long-awaited ...
Cash-based Japan issues first new bills in two decades, designed against counterfeiting
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 hours agoJapan issued its first new banknotes in two decades Wednesday, yen packed with 3-D hologram...
How Japan’s newest yen note came from the Nepali mountains
CNN Business via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 hours agoBanks across Japan began stocking their ATMs on Wednesday with shiny new yen notes sourced from an...
High-tech cash: Japan launches banknotes with hologram portraits
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours ago"Faces of those representing Japan's capitalism, women's empowerment and technology innovation are...
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, boosted by Wall Street records as Tesla zooms
Associated Press via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 30 minutes agoAsian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday after Tesla shares zoomed up more than 10%, helping to...
Japanese executive among dozens arrested in Myanmar for allegedly selling rice above set prices
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoMyanmar’s military government has arrested a Japanese business executive, along with dozens of local...
17-Year-Old Chinese Badminton Player Dies After Collapsing on Court During Tournament
People via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoSardjito General Hospital, the government’s main hospital in the Yogyakarta province, where he died,...
Yen slides to fresh lows as Japan authorities stick to sidelines
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 hours agoTOKYO (Reuters) -The yen weakened to a fresh 38-year trough to the dollar and a record low to the...
Why it feels like everyone in the world is heading to Japan right now
Bloomberg via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoChinese tourists have lagged their global counterparts since the beginning of the year, although the...