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Dubai unveils new architectural, cultural landmark DUMA

Sat, 25 Oct 2025

Dubai has announced the unveiling of a new architectural and cultural landmark - DUMA (Dubai Museum of Art) - to be developed by leading UAE business conglomerate Al Futtaim Group on Dubai Creek. The five-storeyed museum is being designed by Japanese architect Tadao Ando.

Finance & Capital Market

Citi expands digital asset services into UAE and Japan

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Citi has announced the expansion of its token services into UAE and Japan, advancing the global bank's strategy to build a more connected, always-on financial ecosystem for corporate and financial institutional clients. This is the latest milestone in Citi Services’ broader digital assets strategy.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Qatar Airways signs first Japanese aircraft financing deal for three Boeing 787-9s

Thu, 15 Oct 2026

Qatar Airways Group has signed its first Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) transaction, covering three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, marking its entry into Japan’s aircraft financing market.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Disney names Japan’s first cruise ship Disney Imagination

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Oriental Land and ORIENTAL LAND CRUISE have named their first Disney cruise ship to operate in Japan Disney Imagination, with the Tokyo International Cruise Terminal set to serve as its primary homeport.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping IT & Telecommunications

UAE, Japan to boost cooperation in industry, tech

Sun, 11 Oct 2026

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has concluded a working visit to Japan aimed at strengthening cooperation in industry, technology and artificial intelligence, with meetings held in Tokyo and Kyoto.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Japan tourist arrivals hit record 42.7m in 2025

Tue, 20 Jan 2026

Tourists to Japan hit a record 42.7 million in 2025, exceeding 40 million for the first time, Japan’s Tourism Minister Yasushi Kaneko said. Total spending by inbound tourists also reached a record high of 9.5 trillion yen ($60 billion) over the year.