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Startups Survey finds 32% of entrepreneurs have suffered some form of harassment An event for female entrepreneurs in…

Commodities Local refining, alternative imports boost inventories, but chemical shortages persist Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets with…

Japan immigration Nursing company to acquire 20% stake in Winz Plus to help fill labor-starved market Caregivers from…

Interview Loose fiscal policy could disrupt ‘well-balanced’ economy, ex-central bank chief warns As governor of the Bank of…

Iran tensions Gasoline subsidy drives demand amid concerns about energy supplies The Kikuma national petroleum-stockpiling base in Imabari,…

Startups Venture capital firm will raise $200m to back new companies, foster connections Global Brain President Yasuhiko Yurimoto,…

The Japan-led Asia Zero Emission Community, which embraces a “one goal, various pathways” to decarbonization, is not only supporting…

Interview Team Mirai aims to triple seats in parliament in bid to ‘update democracy’ Team Mirai leader Takahiro…

Companies Taiheiyo Cement set to widen use of technology that learns kiln operation Taiheyo Cement’s rotary kilns heat…

Companies World’s largest parts maker hit by plunging bicycle prices after cycling booms Beijing cyclists: China saw an outdoor…

Finance Financial group sees unmet demand for loans among consumers and small businesses Japan’s Credit Saison looks to…

Interview Fiscal consolidation expected to be sustained but slow amid structural challenges Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has…

Japan’s startup ambitions collide with harassment concerns