Andrew Tilton, chief Asia-Pacific economist at Goldman Sachs, says the Bank of Japan is in an "opportune place" to take its ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump's treasury ...

Federal prosecutors on Thursday disclosed a nearly four-minute audio recording which they said showed Ippei Mizuhara, the ...

The Chatham County Police Department says at least two people have fallen victim to a phone scam centered around a claim of ...

It was difficult to meet new people while staying in Japanese capsule hotels. Hostels were more social.

IDEX Biometrics enters a new market, together with LIFE CARD, Japan’s most innovative credit card issuer. This marks the market introduction of biometric payment cards in Japan. LIFE CARD is targeting ...

This marks the market introduction of biometric payment cards in Japan. LIFE CARD is targeting commercial deployment in the first half of 2025. Japan is one of the largest payment markets in Asia, ...

The SECORA Pay Bio payment card solution has been certified by Visa, and Infineon has placed a volume order biometric sensors ...

I set out on a 3 ½-week trip to Japan. The timing worked out — the ... For transportation, I would have secured my IC card when I arrived at the airport. These cards — which include Suica ...

The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a ...

The Liquid eKYC service completes identity verification by authenticating ID documents with a photo or chip scan, and a match ...

These are the Japanese equivalents to the Prismatic Evolutions set that include creatures from the latest Pokemon Scarlet and Violet games. The Terastal Fes ex packs include 10 cards per pack for ...