economy

[News] MHLW Policy to Provide Subsidies to Companies for Stockpile and Increased Production of Critical Medical Devices

The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has formulated a new policy to subsidize costs incurred by private com...
2026.10.12
economy
economy

[News] Regional banks in Aichi, Gifu, and Mie to raise deposit interest rates

Regional banks headquartered in the three Tokai prefectures of Aichi, Gifu, and Mie have decided to raise their ordinary...
2026.10.12
economy
Civil engineering

【News】MLIT State Minister Ibayashi and Four Construction Associations Exchange Views

On September 28, 2026, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Tatsunori Ibayashi and four major constru...
2026.10.12
Civil engineering
IT

[Explanation] Netflix Uses AI in About 300 Titles, Also Cutting Production Costs for South Korean Films

It has been revealed that US Netflix is implementing generative AI in approximately 300 titles to be released in 2026, a...
2026.10.12
IT
IT

[Explanation] Real-Time Speech Recognition “Hayamimi” Runs Exclusively on CPU

"Hayamimi," a real-time multilingual speech recognition system that runs at high speeds using only a CPU, was released a...
2026.10.12
IT
IT

[Explanation] NVIDIA Establishes $500B AI Infrastructure Procurement Network with 6 Major Financial Institutions

US semiconductor giant Nvidia has announced a partnership with six major Wall Street financial institutions to build an ...
2026.10.12
IT
economy

[News] Yamagata Prefecture Upgrades Economic Assessment

In its September economic trends report, Yamagata Prefecture upgraded its basic assessment of the prefectural economy an...
2026.10.12
economy
economy

[News] Osaka-Kansai Expo: 829.9 Billion Yen in Economic Impact Outside the Kansai Region

According to the final estimates released by the Asia Pacific Institute for Research, the economic ripple effect of the ...
2026.10.12
economy
economy

[News] Weak-yen bankruptcies in the first half of fiscal 2026 total 38

Bankruptcies related to the weak yen reached 38 in the first half of fiscal 2026, exceeding the same period of the previ...
2026.10.12
economy
Civil engineering

[News] Shizukuishi Town, Iwate Prefecture Cancels Winning Bid for the 4th Time This Fiscal Due to Bidding Error

In Shizukuishi Town, Iwate Prefecture, four cases of winning bid rescissions and contract cancellations resulting from a...
2026.10.12
Civil engineering
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