Japanese government to work with industry and academia on dual-use tech

Japan’s manufacturing sector and the race for physical AI

Turning industrial strength into leadership in the next AI frontier.

For you foreign nationals seeking permanent Japanese residency, Japan will formalize income, language proficiency, and etiquette requirements so you don't stick out as a clueless foreigner [Obvious]

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Foreign tech workers to get easier visa screening in Korea

The Korean government will introduce a more flexible evaluation system for foreign technology professionals. Applicants will be assessed not only by academic, career and income credentials, but also by technical expertise and the hiring needs of Korean companies. The Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said Thursday they will begin operating two new tracks under the K-Tech Pass program: a qualitative evaluation track and a track linked to government programs for re

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Korea trims bureaucracy to woo elite global tech experts

Korea trims bureaucracy to woo elite global tech experts

Japan wants 60 million tourists, but China isn’t sending them

Japan has found a new export industry and it doesn’t come off an assembly line. It arrives by plane, spends freely and is, increasingly, what Tokyo is banking its economic future on. Last year, 42.7 million foreign visitors arrived in the country, a record that shattered the previous year’s high by nearly 16 per cent. Now Tokyo wants to turn that surge into something more lasting: a permanent pillar of growth to rival, or even outlast, the industries that built modern Japan. To achieve that...

IT, emerging tech, agriculture key focus as Japan industry leaders highlight deepening India partnership

Speaking on the sidelines of the India-Japan Joint Economic Forum in the national capital, industry representatives from both countries underlined the complementary strengths of India and Japan and expressed optimism about expanding cooperation across high-tech and rural economy sectors.

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बेइजिङ। चीनले सोमबार २० जापानी संस्थालाई कालोसूची (ब्ल्याकलिस्ट) मा थप गरेको छ। यसमा प्रमुख कम्पनीहरू समावेश छन्। वाणिज्य मन्त्रालयले दोहोरो उपयोग सामग्रीको निर्यात रोक्न यो कदम चालेको हो। यो कदमले बेइजिङ र टोकियोबीच महिनौँदेखि चलेको विवादलाई थप उग्र बनाएको छ। “राष्ट्रिय सुरक्षा र हितको रक्षा गर्न तथा अप्रसारजस्ता अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय दायित्व पूरा गर्नका लागि जापानको सैन्य []

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The geography of Japan's ₹1 lakh crore investments: Which Indian states are winning?

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Singapore workforce engagement below global benchmarks: report

Singapore workforce engagement below global benchmarks: report

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Japanese firms compete for high school recruits amid labor crunch

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Corewave Tech Pvt. Ltd Empowering Global Businesses with AI-Driven Digital Solutions

In today’s fast-changing digital economy, businesses across the world are actively looking for reliable technology partners that can help them scale faster, innovate smarter, and stay competitive. This growing demand has opened the door for companies that combine technical expertise, agile execution, and business-focused strategies. Among the emerging names in the global technology ecosystem, Corewave Tech Pvt. Ltd has established itself as a trusted development partner for startups, enterprises, and small businesses. Founded in 2019 by Lakshay Verma, Corewave Tech Pvt. Ltd is headquartered in Noida Sector 63, India. Over the years, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering

China expands export restrictions on Japan, targeting drone, nuclear, and defense institutes

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‘Devin-kun’: Japan embraces agents as legacy code and a shrinking workforce create a perfect market for an AI software engineer 

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Rail merger is American supply chain game-changer

Most Americans associate innovation with new technologies. But modernization is equally important in the industries that move goods, power factories, and connect markets. An economy cannot remain dynamic if its infrastructure is trapped in the past. That reality is at the center of a consequential decision now facing federal regulators: whether to approve the nation’s []

Beyond the “Tap Water” narrative of Global Times: How India and Japan are reshaping Asia’s future, triggering unease in China

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Central Asia is critical focus for GHGSat - CEO (Exclusive)

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Russia’s leading role in small nuclear power plants requires new norms, rules — Likhachev

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Indian tech tycoon bets $30M of his own money to build AI alternative to Microsoft Office

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South Korea unveils $880bn chip and AI investment plan

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Chinese companies are moving beyond their home base, expanding overseas and reshaping fashion, tech, and consumer markets worldwide. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery explains why.

Japan government revises business manager visa requirements

In Japan, resistance to immigration is colliding with a severe demographic crisis. The government has drastically tightened business manager visas, which now threatens to wipe out thousands of foreign entrepreneurs. Ilyas Avci reports.

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