Here are the key features of Japan's agenda for 2023 as they were delivered by Prime Minister Kishida in his speech before the Diet on January...
With predictions of rising inflation, trade unions say workers deserve a 5% pay rise. Meanwhile, BOJ reviews monetary policy against the threat of recession.
Gender equality is "the closest we have to a magic bullet for development and progress," Executive Director of UN Women Sima Bahous tells WAW!2022.
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Fierce competition and rising prices for exports of used cooking oil from Japan are linked to the growing demand for alternative aviation fuels like SAF.
The country where payment by QR code is most ubiquitous is still China. However, there are concerns about its handling of personal data.
Have a first look at measures in the economic package designed to soften the impact of rising gas, electricity and other rising costs in 2023.
A Sony-Honda venture is developing software-focused luxury EVs, including metaverse connection, automation, and increased personalization.
The strong US dollar is weighing on the global economy, including developing economies whose currencies are declining and foreign debt burden increasing.
With a clear mandate, the ruling coalition of the LDP and Komeito must act on reforming Japan’s postwar Constitution and address urgent issues affecting the people.
Elon Musk sent out a tweet provoking a renewed conversation. Using his reasoning, all of humankind is at risk. Now let’s brainstorm some possible solutions.
Japan relies on overseas imports for most of its energy resources; its energy security must not be compromised by the escalating tensions in Ukraine.