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Can Europe Regain “Payments Sovereignty”? The Launch of the European Network for Payments (ENP) and Implications for Japan

Can Europe Regain “Payments Sovereignty”? The Launch of the European Network for Payments (ENP) and Implications for Japan

On September 30, 2026, leading European payment providers announced the establishment of a new company, European Network for Payments (ENP). Its parti…

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My 7 Recommended Books

Long ago there was something called the #7BookCoverChallenge, intended to help promote a culture of reading. “To participate, post a photograph of the cover of one favorite book ea…

How to View JIS Standards for Free

Many people probably think that they have to buy JIS standards in order to read them, but in fact, you can view them for free from your home or office. For example, JIS X 9252, Onl…

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