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Indonesia, Japan boost caregiver training for aging population
Antara
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July 11, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia and Japan held a seminar to enhance the capability and quality of Indonesian caregivers who plan to pursue careers in Japan, particularly in the elderly care sector known as kaigo. Director General of Healthcare...
Efforts to deepen ASEAN's partnerships, contribute to peace, stability, sustainable development
Vietnam News Agency
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KUALA LUMPUR — As part of the ongoing 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-58) and related meetings, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn on July 10 attended ASEAN+1 foreign ministers’ meetings with...
Japan’s Sumitomo Backs Major UK Carbon Capture Pipeline Project
Pipeline Technology Journal
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October 7, 2025
Sumitomo Corporation, a major Japanese trading company, is injecting new capital into the development of a crucial carbon dioxide transport pipeline in the United Kingdom, a move designed to support the ambitious Peak Cluster Carbon Capture...
Sabah’s tourism: A sustainable path for future
Borneo Post
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July 11, 2025
A Bornean Elephant along the bank of Kinabatangan River.-Bernama photo KOTA KINABALU (July 11)Sabah’s tourism industry often draws comparisons with regional giants like Bali, Phuket, or Da Nang. While these comparisons can offer valuable insights,...
Issue 154: Temasek’s SIA burden; MAS evolves climate investing approach
The Business Times Singapore
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July 11, 2025
This week in ESG: Temasek releases latest sustainability report; so does the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Net zero SIA’s decarbonisation tailwinds A small tweak in Temasek’s latest sustainability report reveals just how much a single airline...
Tokyo Lifestyle Co., Ltd. Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results
Citizen Tribune - Tennessee
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TOKYO, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokyo Lifestyle Co., Ltd. ("Tokyo Lifestyle" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: TKLF), a retailer and wholesaler of Japanese beauty and health products, sundry products, luxury products, electronic products,...
World News | Japanese Ambassador Keiichi Ono Meets Gujarat CM, Highlights Japan's Intent to Deepen Ties with State
Latestly
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July 11, 2025
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 11 (ANI): Japan's Ambassador to India, Keiichi Ono, accompanied by Japan's Minister of Economic and Development Affairs, Koyoko Hokugo, paid a courtesy visit to Gujarat's Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in...
UNDP Kicks Off Climate Resilience Project In Turkmenistan With Japanese Backing
MENAFN
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July 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, July 11. A new United Nations Development Program (UNDP) regional initiative to strengthen the climate and disaster resilience of Central Asian cities has been launched in Ashgabat, Trend...
Pillen says Japan remains critical market for ag trade
Brownfield Ag News
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News Pillen says Japan remains critical market for ag trade July 11, 2025 By Kellan Heavican Filed Under: News, Trade Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen says the Trump administration’s tariff policy could have some impacts on market access for ag goods...
Chinese Embassy in Japan issues warning for citizens amid natural disasters
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The Chinese Embassy in Japan has issued a warning for Chinese nationals living in or visiting the country to remain cautious due to an increase in natural disasters, particularly earthquakes affecting southwestern Japan. Since June 21,...
Boodles’ new jewellery collection is a nod to family history – and to African nature
Spear's Magazine
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July 11, 2025
Back in 2020, the discovery of a long-forgotten photo album set Boodles, the jewellery house owned and run by the Wainwright family since 1798, on an intrepid new design direction. The album, stored in the attic of the late Anthony and Jean...
Sun umbrella-sharing service launched in Tokyo
Inquirer
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July 12, 2025
Tokyo (Jiji Press) — Nine Japanese railway companies said they have launched a sun-umbrella rental service at major stations in Tokyo, in collaboration with a startup. The railway firms, including Tokyo Metro Co. and East Japan Railway Co., or JR...
Armenia to receive $1.7 million grant from Japan to modernize air quality monitoring system
ARKA
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NEWS » Economy » Armenia to receive $1.7 million grant from Japan to modernize air quality monitoring system The Armenian Ministry of Environment reported that Armenia and Japan will partner to modernize the air quality monitoring system in...
Indonesia’s Danantara inks deal with Japan’s JBIC for green investment push
Deal Street Asia
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Indonesia’s newly established sovereign wealth fund Danantara has signed an agreement with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to unlock investment opportunities in decarbonization and circular economy initiatives, according to an...
Japanese carmakers slash export prices to U.S. to offset tariff hit
Japan Times
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July 10, 2025
Japan’s automakers slashed the prices of their models exported to the U.S. at a record pace, in a sign that companies are sacrificing profits to remain competitive as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs hit cars. Last month, the export price...
Textiles Minister to Inaugurate ITTF 2025 in Tokyo
Textile Value Chain
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July 11, 2025
The 16th edition of the India Tex Trend Fair (ITTF) is scheduled to take place in Tokyo, Japan from 15–17 July 2025, with Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh, inaugurating the event. ITTF serves as a vital platform for showcasing...
Climate change brings changes to VT farming
The Charlotte News - Vermont
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July 10, 2025
Vermont’s farmers are growing crops that better suit the state’s warmer and wetter climate and branching into products that provide income even when traditional crops fail. Since 1900, annual temperatures in Vermont have increased by about 2...
Climate Change: No. 1 Problem Of No Nation?
Zero Hedge
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Despite the constant fearmongering about new records for global high temperatures being set every few years now, the topic of climate change has still not reached the top of the agenda for many people, as data from Statista Consumer Insights...
Altilium attends meeting discussing role of Japanese investment in UK clean tech innovation
Renewable Energy Magazine
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The UK and Japan are at the forefront of the transition to zero emission vehicles and the meeting underlined both countries' commitment to achieving net zero by 2050. Strengthening international collaboration in the development of new battery...
Japan risks its reputation in Oceania with Fukushima discharge
Pacific News Service
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A rollcall of Pacific Island nations have very different views on the release of treated radioactive wastewater. By Derek Grossman Japan’s decision last month to begin discharging treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean from its...