Shigeru Ishiba has become Japan’s 102nd Prime Minister after five attempts to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. His election comes at a crucial time, following the resignation of Fumio Kishida amid political turmoil. At 67, Ishiba brings a progressive approach to leadership, advocating for reforms like reducing nuclear energy reliance and supporting married women’s ...
 "At the Quad Summit, Modi praised Japan’s Kishida and Australia’s Albanese, deepening alliances before their terms end.")
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during the Quad Leaders’ Summit in Wilmington. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties for the peace and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific region. Modi expressed his commitment to deepening the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, highlighting cooperation in trade, ...
 "Government privatizes Ferro Scrap Nigam Ltd, selling it to Japan’s Konoike Transport for Rs 320 crore, exceeding reserve price.")
The Indian government has approved the privatization of Ferro Scrap Nigam Ltd (FSNL), selling it to Japan’s Konoike Transport Co Ltd for Rs 320 crore. FSNL is a subsidiary of MSTC Ltd under the Steel Ministry and specializes in recovering and processing scrap from steel production. Konoike’s bid was the highest among two qualified offers, ...
Japan’s leading financial institution, SBI, has recently announced its decision to become a validator on the XRP Ledger. This move marks a significant step towards the mainstream adoption of Ripple’s digital currency, XRP. SBI’s involvement as a validator will help to enhance the efficiency and security of the XRP Ledger, making it an even more ...
