In 2020 Japan spent 3.6% of its GDP ($148bn) on R&D. In the decade 2000-2010 it registered more patents on renewable energy technology than any other country. The QR code, used...
During the past twenty-five years, global trade has been transformed by highly sophisticated supply chains, through which firms could efficiently produce and procure all sorts of g...
When the pandemic forced the world into various stages of lockdown and social distancing in early 2020, office life experienced unprecedented changes. White-collar staff in the dev...
Date:Tuesday, June 28th 2022Time:3pm to 5pm - Hong Kong / Shanghai / Beijing / Singapore / Kuala Lumpur4pm to 6pm - Tokyo / Seoul---------------------------------------------------...
On 28 April, the yen slumped to the 130 range against the US dollar, a 20-year low. In real terms, it is at its cheapest since the 1970s. A cheaper yen means that exports from Japa...