Economy

India's first privately-developed rocket reached orbit on its debut launch Saturday, marking a historic milestone for the country's commercial space sector.

This marks the first large-scale corporate use of a yen stablecoin in Japan, potentially transforming payment efficiencies in the logistics sector.

Amazon Japan supplier AZ-Com Maruwa Holdings plans to adopt the regulated yen stablecoin JPYC for payments to its network of about 2,300 business partners, including subcontractors and truck drivers.

France’s gambling regulator, the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has ordered internet service providers to block Polymarket, classifying the prediction market platform as an illegal gambling site rather than a financial trading venue.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a new crackdown on deceptive landlord practices, specifically targeting the use of AI-generated and AI-edited images in rental listings.