Sumitomo to build ‘smart city’ in Vietnam
Hanoi – A ceremony to launch a project to build a next-generation “smart city” was held in the Vietnamese capital …
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Japan raises consumption tax rate to 10 percent
Tokyo — Japan hiked its consumption tax rate to 10% on Tuesday to help cover the growing cost of supporting the country’s aging population. …
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Japan concerned about oil supplies
Tokyo — Saudi Aramco has notified Japan’s top oil distributor about a potential change in shipments, stoking concerns about the kingdom’s ability …
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Washington/Tokyo – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday Washington had struck trade agreements with Tokyo that could be implemented …
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Hover Bike: Market entry planned for 2022
Tokyo – A.L.I. Technologies Inc., a Tokyo-based venture company, aims to release a mass-market flying motorcycle by 2022. The company, …
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