The temperature hit 25.1 degrees in central Tokyo on Oct. 24, marking the 153rd day--and perhaps the last--of the year when the mercury rises to 25 degrees or higher. ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks should stay vigilant against market tail risks, BOJ says
Japanese banks have sufficient capital bases but need to be vigilant against tail risks including developments in global financial markets and geopolitical perils, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei index ekes out small gains to snap 3-day losing streak
The Nikkei index eked out small gains Thursday to snap a three-day losing streak, lifted by buying on dips amid an easing risk-off mood ahead of Japan's general election and earnings releases by major ...
Tokyo Finance Standalone September 2024 Net Sales at Rs 0.21 crore, up 3.23% Y-o-Y
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Japan’s Finance Chief Gives Warning Over Yen’s Rapid Slide
Japan’s Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said he is raising the level of urgency for monitoring currency moves, after the yen hit an almost three-month low against the dollar.
Yazaki starts for Japan, two debutants on the bench against All Blacks
YOKOHAMA, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Eddie Jones has named exciting youngster Yoshitaka Yazaki at fullback and two uncapped players on the bench for Japan's clash against the All Blacks at Yokohama's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s rising ramen prices give election voters food for thought
Taisei Hikage is fighting a losing battle at his Tokyo ramen shop - not to attract customers, but to keep a lid on the price he charges for Japan's national comfort food in the face of an incessant ... ( read original story ...)
Full-size Gundam unveiled at Osaka Expo venue
Bandai Namco will launch related products including plastic models and action figures in conjunction with the display. ( read original story ...)
Japan warns against ‘one-sided’ currency moves as yen slides
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato issued a warning against currency speculation on Wednesday, expressing concern over "one-sided, rapid" moves in the currency market that have been driving down ...
Japan Watching Yen Weakness With Greater Sense of Urgency, Finance Minister Says
Japan's finance minister has vowed to watch the recent weakening of the yen more carefully, saying the moves look rapid and one-sided. "The government will carefully monitor the developments in the ...
Yen Consolidates; Japan Officials Likely to Ramp Up Warnings
The U.S. dollar weakens against its Singapore counterpart in the Asian session on a possible technical correction. On Wednesday, USD/SGD climbed to as high as 1.3241, the highest intraday level since ...
Japan won’t be getting Bitcoin ETFs anytime soon: here’s why
Japanese regulators remain hesitant to approve spot crypto ETFs, delaying investor access to cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded funds.
Japan’s Cautious Stance on Crypto ETFs May Hinder Future Developments, Expert Claims
Japan prohibits firms from investing in crypto investment products. This has led to the country falling behind its rivals. Experts suggest Japan needs to change ...
Court orders retrial of man over 1986 schoolgirl’s murder
A Japanese court decided Wednesday to order a retrial for a man who served a seven-year prison sentence over the 1986 murder of a junior high school girl in central Japan, questioning the credibility ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s factory activity dips for 4th straight month, PMI shows
Japan's factory activity contracted for the fourth straight month in October on subdued demand and weak orders, a private-sector survey showed on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
How a retailer from Rome came to sell Japanese antiques in L.A.
In Business of Home’s series Shop Talk, we chat with owners of home furnishings stores across the country to hear about their hard-won lessons and ... ( read original story ...)