Japan logged a current account surplus of 3.19 trillion yen ($22.4 billion) in July, the Finance Ministry said Monday.
Japan logs record surplus for July on foreign investment returns
Japan logged a current account surplus of 3.19 trillion yen ($22.4 billion) in July, the Finance Ministry said Monday.
Japan’s ruling party official Takaichi calls for ‘strategic’ fiscal spending
Japan's ruling party official and candidate running in the party's leadership race, Sanae Takaichi, on Monday called for deploying "strategic" fiscal spending to support the economy. "Strategic ...
Tokyo’s Nikkei Index Dives 3% After Global Market Slump
Tokyo's Nikkei index shed more than three percent on Monday, after weaker than expected US jobs growth and speculation over a Fed rate cut caused global markets to slump. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Hopeful Kono Calls for US Assurances to Deter Nuclear Ambitions
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo should seek stronger assurances from Washington about its commitment to Japan's nuclear defence, in order to deflect concerns that could fuel domestic calls for an independent ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s premier hopefuls pledge more spending to support economy
Japan will likely see another stimulus package under a new prime minister, with several candidates running in the ruling party's leadership race pledging fresh spending measures to boost growth and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Companies Sour on China After Years of Brushing Off Risk
Japanese companies are increasingly abandoning an approach to business in China that once seemed immune to politics, a stark shift after years when they were the biggest single investors in their ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Games 2026 to not have Games Village in Japan; Athletes to stay in hotels and cruise ships
Former Japan Olympic Committee president Tsunekazu Takeda, informed that continental showpiece to be co-hosted by the Aichi Prefecture and the city of Nagoya will have no Olympic village. ( read original story ...)
Osaka Univ., Fujitsu develop method to achieve practical quantum computing
Osaka University and Japanese electronics firm Fujitsu say they have established a new calculation method to accelerate the realization of practical quantum computing. ( read original story ...)
Exploring the Best Hotels and Hospitality Landmarks of Tokyo, Japan
From the shiny new towers delineating the city’s skyline to the pleasure palaces of yesteryear, here are the best hotels in Tokyo today. ( read original story ...)
Australia’s Domino’s served with class action on ‘misleading’ Japan market comments
Domino's Pizza Enterprises said on Monday it was served a shareholder class action by a local legal firm which includes an allegation that the Australian pizza chain engaged in misleading or deceptive ...
Tokyo: Nikkei index dives 3% after global market slump
TOKYO’S Nikkei index shed more than three per cent on Monday, after weaker than expected US jobs growth and speculation over a Fed rate cut caused global markets to slump. Read more at The Business ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Q2 GDP growth revised down; softer consumption to test BOJ policy
Japan's economy grew at a slightly slower pace than initially reported in the second quarter, hurt by downward revisions in corporate and household spending that point to a bumpier second half for ... ( read original story ...)
MGM Osaka developer said to have waived ‘get-out’ clause
Osaka IR KK, the consortium behind the MGM Osaka integrated resort (IR) in Osaka, Japan, is said to have waived its right to terminate the implementation agreement to develop the complex. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy is growing, but political uncertainty is among the risks
Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9%, slower than the earlier report for 3.1% growth, in the April-June period, boosted by better wages and spending ... ( read original story ...)
Meet The Japanese Noodle Billionaire Taking On McDonald’s And KFC
Takaya Awata parlayed a tiny local diner into quick-service giant Toridoll Holdings. Now he wants to taste global success.