Japan Year Ended March 31 PARENT 2025 2024 Revenue Y51.91 bln Y55.32 bln Operating Profit Y10.09 bln Y8.29 bln Pretax Profit Y9.08 bln Y9.36 bln Net Profit Y7.09 bln Y9.69 bln Per share Earnings Y192. ( read original story ...)
Japan starts emergency inspections on nearly 200 military training planes after crash
Officials say Japan’s air force has begun emergency safety inspections on all of its nearly 200 military training aircraft after one of them crashed minutes after takeoff. ( read original story ...)
The crypto industry is suddenly at the heart of American politics
The Pakistan Crypto Council, which had been established by the finance minister in March to promote the “digital-asset” industry, was celebrating a tie-up with World Liberty Financial (WLF), a firm belonging to Mr Trump and his family.
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Japan’s Nikkei slides for second day as strong yen weighs
Japan's Nikkei share average dropped for a second day on Thursday, extending its retreat from a nearly three-month peak, as a stronger yen sent automaker shares sliding.
Japan moves to ban Google, Apple from blocking app store rivals
Guidelines proposed by Japan's antitrust watchdog would prohibit U.S. tech leaders Google and Apple from excluding smartphone app competitors from accessing their app stores.
Japan Display cuts half of its workforce in Japan as losses mount
TOKYO -- Japan Display announced Thursday that it will cut approximately 1,500 employees, more than half of its domestic workforce, as it seeks to restructure its business amid continuing losses.
Asian shares are mostly lower after a mixed session on Wall Street
Asian shares and U.S. futures slipped Thursday after U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street. Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel. China moved to reverse some of its “non-tariff” ...
Japan’s megabanks forecast more record profits despite tariff uncertainty
Japan's three largest banking groups posted record annual net profit in the last financial year, benefitting from increased corporate activity due to the end of deflation in Japan. Mitsubishi UFJ ...
‘Unscientific’ Japan megaquake rumours spook Hong Kong tourists
Unfounded online rumours warning that a huge earthquake will soon strike Japan are taking a toll on travel firms and airlines who report less demand from worried Hong Kongers. - 'No reason to worry' - ... ( read original story ...)
5 busted in mass cigarette buying scheme at Tokyo Kabukicho store
Four Vietnamese men and women and a Japanese owner of a convenience store were arrested on suspicion of illegally purchasing cigarettes through stolen credit cards, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG posts record annual profit despite 41% slump in Q4
Japan's largest banking group Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group clocked a record annual net profit even as fourth-quarter profit fell by 41%. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s oil refiners scale back decarbonisation efforts, refocus on fossil fuels
Japanese oil companies are scaling back decarbonisation initiatives, including hydrogen and ammonia projects, amid a global shift towards more stable and cost-effective fossil fuels. ( read original story ...)
“Made-in-Shanghai” will Land in Osaka Showcasing Shanghai’s Fashion Ecosystem in May
As Chinese solar term 'Grain Buds' kicks in, a summer fashion harvest is about to begin! 'Made in Shanghai', Shanghai's major fashion exhibition & trade event will land in Umeda, Osaka's liveliest ... ( read original story ...)
Mega Earthquake Hitting Japan Soon? Rumours Push Hong Kong Tourists To Cancel Travel Plans
Online rumours warning that a huge earthquake will soon strike Japan are taking a toll on travel firms and airlines ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s fiscal woes put BOJ bond taper plans to test
Talk of big fiscal spending and a subsequent spike in super-long yields are raising questions over just how quickly the Bank of Japan can taper its bond purchases, adding to the challenges it faces in ...