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People crossing the intersection at Kojunsha-dori and Ginza 6 streets at Tokyo, Japan.
Japan   Photos   Startup   Trade barrier   Wikipedia: Trade policy of Japan		  South China Morning Post 
‘Absolute nightmare’: in Japan, red tape is strangling foreign start-up owners
Sun 2 Mar 2025
Japan has been trying to lure more talent but rigid visa rules and limited access to banking and housing create barriers for entrepreneurs. ...... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Multilevel Uniqlo across AU Style mobile shop at Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan. Taken on July 2023.
Aging population   Birth rate   Japan   Photos   Wikipedia: Aging of Japan		  Asiatimes 
Japan’s birth crisis is a leadership failure
Fri 28 Feb 2025
Japan’s plummeting birth rate is not just a demographic crisis; it is a political failure of leadership with no easy solution. The sharp decline in births—dropping to 720,988 in 2024, the lowest... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Busy people crossing the road near Junkudo, Ikebukuro, Japan.  Xinhua  Tue 25 Feb 2025
Over 85 pct of Japanese companies plan pay raises: survey
TOKYO, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- More than 85 percent of Japanese companies plan to increase wages in the coming fiscal year as Japan's annual spring wage negotiations gain momentum, a private survey... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Japan   Labour condition   Minimum wage   Photos   Wikipedia: Minimum wage in Japan
People walking towards a side street in Ikebukuro, Japan.  Asiatimes  Mon 17 Feb 2025
Japan’s upbeat GDP surprise won’t likely last long

TOKYO – No one is probably more surprised by Japan’s rapid growth rate in the October to December quarter than Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Ishiba hasn’t had a great deal to celebrate these last 139... (photo: WN / RTayco)
  Japan   Photos   Shigeru Ishiba   Tokyo
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Taliban fighters celebrate the third anniversary of the withdrawal of US-led troops from Afghanistan, in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, southwestern Afghanistan, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdul Khaliq) Asiatimes Tue 11 Mar 2025
Taliban’s fractured regime teeters toward collapse

Since its return to power in 2021, Afghanistan’s Taliban have struggled to transform their insurgent movement into a functioning government. Beneath an outward show of... (photo: AP / Abdul Khaliq)
  Afghanistan   Islamic State   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: Taliban
Pharmacy retail store Walgreens, Danbury, Connecticut Madison Fri 7 Mar 2025
Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm
NEW YORK — Walgreens Boots Alliance says it has agreed to be acquired by the private equity firm Sycamore Partners as the struggling retailer looks to turn itself around... (photo: Creative Commons / Mike Mozart)
Business   Drugstore   Photos   Walgreens   Wikipedia: Walgreens
Facebook's Meta logo sign is seen at the company headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., on, Oct. 28, 2021 CNBC Thu 6 Mar 2025
Meta is targeting 'hundreds of millions' of businesses in agentic AI deployment
Meta expects a market of hundreds of millions of small businesses where gen AI will directly interact with customers, says head of AI for Business, Clara Shih. ...... (photo: AP / Tony Avelar)
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Japan Airlines airplanes are parked at a terminal as another prepares to take off from the Haneda international airport in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023 Japan probes deadly Tokyo runway collision for negligence Al Jazeera
Police officers exam a car, rear, which crashed into a temporary barricade near the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023 Man arrested after car crashes near Israeli embassy in Tokyo Gulf News
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Joint press release of the third trilateral summit meeting among the Republic of Korea, Japan and the People’s Republic of China on Sunday (May 30) South Korea, China, Japan to hold 1st trilateral summit in 4.5 years in Seoul next week Korea Times
Chinese Communist Party General Secretary and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping, Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe No, Japan’s actually not a xenophobic country Asiatimes
President Joe Biden greets China's President President Xi Jinping at the Filoli Estate in Woodside, Calif., Wednesday, Nov, 15, 2023, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative conference. Japan tells US that Biden’s ‘xenophobia’ comment is regrettable Philenews
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