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Japanese group protests Israeli involvement in cybersecurityevent in Japan
Sunday, August 24, 2025
PanOrient News
TOKYO: A Japanese pro-Palestine protest group is organizing opposition to Israel’s involvement in CyberTech Tokyo 2025, an event endorsed by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) that covers technological innovations and solutions to combat threats within the global cyber arena.
BDS Bulletin Japan notes that Cybertech Tokyo 2025, which takes place on September 4, is sponsored by the governments of Japan and Israel, “and will feature many Israeli gover...
Sarwar Pedawi on building inclusive growth in the Middle East
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Dr. Sarwar Pedawi (ANJ)PanOrient News
DUBAI: With the Middle East’s young population presenting what he calls “a historic opportunity for growth if harnessed wisely,” Dr. Sarwar Pedawi, Founder and Chairman of NorthLight Holding, says technology, inclusivity, and strategic investment can bridge divides.
Dr. Sarwar Pedawi reflected on his journey from launching businesses in a market with little infrastructure to leading a diversified group focused on telecommunications, sustainability and community develop...
Polisario to attend TICAD in Yokohama despite designations as ‘terrorist group’
Sunday, August 3, 2025
(MOFA)PanOrient News
By Fadwa Garcia
TOKYO-DAMASCUS-WASHINGTON: Japan will host the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) this August, where African leaders will discuss economic, social, peace and stability issues. Japan’s Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi announced that the conference will feature participation from both public and private sectors, with nearly 200 events organized by companies and NGOs. TICAD9 aims to leverage artificial intelligence and advanced technolog...
The Ghosn excuse no longer holds up for Nissan’s decline
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
PanOrient News
By Roger Shreffler
(PROVINCE) USA: In recent days, Ivan Espinosa, Nissan’s new CEO, has been quoted blaming Carlos Ghosn for the company's business problems. It may have been partly true several years ago, but not today. Ghosn ceased being CEO in April 2017, assuming the chairman's position, while Hiroto Saikawa took over as CEO.
He would then be arrested and removed from management in November of the following year.
April 2017 was the same month that Espinosa, ...
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