TOKYO, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei closed higher on Tuesday, boosted by heavyweight technology stocks that tracked Nasdaq’s gains, even as concerns prevailed ahead of the domestic earnings ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested for allegedly vandalizing signs for Japan’s ministry, Tokyo courts with ink
A man was arrested for allegedly vandalizing a sign for Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in Central Government Buildin･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Concrete actions urged for Tokyo to win neighbors’ trust
Beijing on Monday urged Tokyo to tread carefully on historical issues including the Yasukuni Shrine and make a clear break with militarism, after Japan's new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made an ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan, Tokyo says
Pyongyang on Tuesday fired off a couple of ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan in its latest act of aggression in the region and just hours after the U.S. reaffirmed its offer to resume diplomacy ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rise on firm tech shares, domestic earnings in focus
Tokyo stocks gained on Tuesday, lifted by firm technology shares, though they moved in a tight range in the afternoon as investors aw ... ( read original story ...)
Japan refocuses on semiconductors
Japan doesn’t want to be outmatched by high-tech competitors, so it’s refocusing its semiconductor prowess, and China’s hypersonic missile test has rattled the US. Today on the New York Stock Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
CPP Investments Deepens Commitment to Modern Logistics in Japan with Fourth Japan Development Venture
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) announced today that it has committed JPY 110 billion (C$1.3 billion) to the newly established GLP Japan Development Partners IV (GLP JDP IV), ... ( read original story ...)
Komehyo, Japan’s No.1 second-hand luxury item business, celebrates second anniversary in Thailand with two stores
Komehyo, Japan's No.1 second hand luxury item business, celebrates second anniversary in Thailand with two stores in Thailand, aims to expand to five stores to tap into 3bn baht worth Thai market Saha ... ( read original story ...)
President asks Japanese investors to take benefit of tremendous business opportunities
President Dr Arif Alvi has offered Japanese investors to take benefit of tremendous business opportunities in diverse sectors in Pakistan. Talking to the outgoing Ambassador of Japan Kuninori Matsuda ... ( read original story ...)
Huobi Japan Gets Regulators’ Go-Ahead to Offer Derivatives
Huobi’s Japanese subsidiary received approval from the local Financial Services Agency to offer crypto derivatives, according to a Thursday press release. Huobi Japan is one of seven exchanges in the ... ( read original story ...)
Overseas Japanese voter ballots registered in Tokyo’s Minato Ward may not make it in time
Some Japanese voters overseas are concerned that they will not have enough time to receive and cast their ballots in time for the House of Re･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Property Sector Contracts For First Time Since Pandemic
China’s property and construction industries contracted in the third quarter for the first time since the start of the pandemic, weighed by a slump in real estate.Most Read from BloombergGoogle’s ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto ETFs & Regulatory Proposals – The Continuing Maturation Of Crypto Should Be Celebrated
Crypto exchange traded funds (ETFs) being launched make for exciting headlines, but are only one part of the maturation of the crypto sector. History is going to be made in U.S. markets with the first ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei rises on tech boost amid earnings caution
Japan's Nikkei rose on Tuesday, led by heavyweight technology stocks on the back of Nasdaq's overnight gains even as concerns prevailed ahead of the domestic earnings season starting next week. ( read original story ...)
Japan kicks off election campaign as support for the ruling LDP dips
Japan on Tuesday kicked off its first official day of campaigning ahead of the Oct 31 general election, with a media poll showing support for the ruling party easing,in a blow for recently installed ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea fires projectile into waters off Japan
North Korea has fired an unknown projectile into waters off the coast of Japan, say South Korea and Japan. It comes as South Korea, Japan and US intelligence chiefs reportedly meet in Seoul to discuss ... ( read original story ...)