economy

[News] Tokyo Stocks Morning Close: Nikkei Average Falls for a Second Consecutive Day, Selling Seen in AI and Semiconductor Stocks

On the morning of October 9, 2026, the Nikkei Stock Average continued to fall in the Tokyo stock market, with the mornin...
2026.10.09
economy
economy

[News] FSA Requests Moving Up the Abolition of Account Opening Using Driver’s License Photos

On October 9, 2026, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) requested financial institutions and other entities to phase out...
2026.10.09
economy
economy

[News] Series of Unauthorized Accesses to Companies: Risk of Information Leakage at DDK (Daiichikosho)

A PC at a contractor for Daiichikosho has been infected with malware, raising the possibility of a leak of approximately...
2026.10.09
economy
Civil engineering

[News] MLIT Releases Findings on Budget Inquiries by Mr. Yana

On October 6, 2026, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism released the results of its internal inv...
2026.10.09
Civil engineering
IT

[Explainer] MS Turns Windows into an AI Platform: Selective Use of Local and Cloud Computing

In October 2026, Microsoft announced a new strategy making Windows the foundation for "hybrid intelligence," which optim...
2026.10.09
IT
IT

[Explainer] Russian Yandex Data Center Damaged in Drone Attack

In the early hours of October 8, 2026, a major data center operated by Russian IT giant Yandex was hit by a drone attack...
2026.10.09
IT
IT

[Analysis] Cloud Attack Affects 495 Companies, Lawson Also Suffers Data Leak

In October 2026, a ransomware attack on a major domestic cloud infrastructure affected 495 companies and local governmen...
2026.10.09
IT
economy

[News] Government and Bank of Japan Considering Opening Up Bank Lending Data to External Parties

The government and the Bank of Japan are considering opening up individual loan data from major banks to external resear...
2026.10.09
economy
economy

[News] Financial Institutions Asked to Conduct Inspections Following Successive Unauthorized Access Incidents

Amid a series of unauthorized access incidents and customer information leaks at financial institutions, the Financial S...
2026.10.09
economy
economy

[News] ¥5 Billion Public-Private Fund for Kumamoto Reconstruction: Financial Minister Says “Ensuring Complete Financing”

On October 9, 2026, State Minister for Financial Services Satsuki Katayama announced the establishment of a public-priva...
2026.10.09
economy
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