THE number of foreign workers in Japan reached a new high, underscoring the country’s growing reliance on people from overseas to address its chronic labour shortage. Read more at The Business Times.

Ginza Sushi Ichi first started out as a humble restaurant in the vibrant Ginza district of Tokyo, and slowly expanded to Singapore and Bangkok. Not only has Chef Takayama worked at 3 Michelin-starred ...

An NUS-based study says 11 species that have bitten humans here can carry 1 or more harmful microbes. Read more at ...

Japan’s Nippon Steel said Thursday it will supply a form of lower carbon steel to Singapore’s Hupsteel, one of the largest wholesalers in the city-state, although Japanese environmental groups take ...

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Consumer prices excluding fresh food rose 3% from a year earlier in December, accelerating from 2.7% in the previous month ...

Seatrium has announced it has been awarded a contract by Japan-based Penta-Ocean Construction (POC) to carry out the ...

This country has the the largest nominal GDP in Asia and the second-largest globally, behind the USA with $30.33 trillion (£24 trillion).

This surprising trend highlights the broader issue of loneliness and economic struggle faced by Japan's elderly ...

Japan's concerns over a potential U.S. retreat from the region have grown amid China's increasingly assertive military posture.