Services

Japan’s Financial Services Agency to require executive certification of securities reports Japan’s Financial Services Agency will force top executives at listed companies to personally certify securities reports, aiming to prevent …

Luggage delivery in Japan: updated guide to same‑day and next‑day forwarding, prices and top providers Luggage delivery in Japan: a practical, up‑to‑date guide to same‑day and next‑day forwarding, typical fares, …

Deloitte Forecast: Asia-Pacific Financial Services to Surpass U.S., China to Lead by 2035 Deloitte predicts Asia-Pacific financial services will reach $4.8 trillion by 2035, overtaking the U.S. as China drives …

Ground rupture, rail stoppage and mall explosion after July 28 Kumamoto earthquake Kumamoto earthquake on July 28 produced visible ground rupture along a mapped fault, halted Shinkansen services and triggered …

India’s services exports poised to overtake goods as IT drives trade shift India’s services exports near historic high as IT-led growth outpaces merchandise exports, testing manufacturing ambitions and reshaping trade, …

JTB inbound business travel gains momentum after corporate-hosting event at Happo-en JTB inbound business travel services highlighted at a Tokyo event, showcasing cultural programmes and logistics for Japanese companies hosting …

Mobile PASMO Charging Disrupted Nationwide on July 1; Service Largely Restored After 2.5 Hours Mobile PASMO app charging failed across Japan on July 1, 2026; operators restored service after roughly …

Echigo Tokimeki Railway Expands Marketing, Adds Weekday Services for Setsugekka Resort Train Echigo Tokimeki Railway markets the Setsugekka resort train and plans weekday services between Itoigawa and Joetsumyoko to attract …

Asian Streaming Services Embrace Microdramas and AI to Boost Viewer Retention Major Asian platforms ReelShort, Viu and iQIYI announced in Bali on June 17, 2026 that they are prioritizing microdramas …