Japanese manufacturers became more confident about business conditions in July whereas those in the service sector cooled, the monthly Reuters Tankan survey showed on Wednesday, reflecting a patchy ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s mixed business sentiment highlights patchy economic outlook: Reuters poll
Japanese manufacturers became more confident about business conditions in July whereas those in the service sector cooled, the monthly Reuters Tankan survey showed on Wednesday, reflecting a patchy ... ( read original story ...)
PH, Japan ink pact on quake preps to mark 1990 Luzon quake
The Philippines and Japan on Tuesday signed an agreement to improve earthquake and tsunami capabilities to mark the 34th anniversary of the deadly 1990 Luzon quake. The Philippine Institute of ... ( read original story ...)
The Rise Of Shunsaku Sagami, Japan’s Youngest Billionaire With A $1.9 Billion Net Worth
According to Forbes, there are now 2,781 billionaires living on Earth, and one of them is Japan's youngest billionaire, Shunsaku Sagami. Here's everything you need to know about Japan's future of ... ( read original story ...)
US dollar edges higher on yen after Tokyo’s likely intervention last week
THE US dollar regained some lost ground on the Japanese yen on Tuesday (Jul 16) even as traders remained wary of further intervention by Tokyo to prop up their currency after data showed they likely ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finds a ‘Stealth’ Cure for Zombie Businesses: Let Them Fail
Japan spent 63.2 trillion yen, or about $400 billion, on SME support in the pandemic, according to a 2022 finance ministry report, with around $267 billion disbursed as "zero-zero" loans, which ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Small Firms: Reinvention Amid Economic Shifts
Hitoshi Fujita's company, originally a small metal parts producer, expanded by acquiring two neighboring firms. As Japan faces faltering growth and a population decline, the government is shifting its ... ( read original story ...)
From auto sector to startups, Japan companies see green shoots in Myanmar
Yazaki is a global leader in automotive wire harnesses, with facilities in 46 countries and regions, including Japan. The Myanmar plant, established in 2019, is its third newest. Operating on both day ... ( read original story ...)
Nissui Group moves to consolidate Japan tuna-farming business
With the consolidation, Nissui Maguro will receive bluefin tuna seedlings caught via purse seine by Nissui subsidiary Kyowa Suisan Co., use feed supplied by Nissui Group member Farm Choice Co., and ... ( read original story ...)
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Materials Companies: Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (OtherSUCEF), Nutrien (NTR) and Sims (OtherSMUPF)
Companies in the Materials sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (SUCEF – Research Report), Nutrien (NTR – Research Report) and Sims (SMUPF – ... ( read original story ...)
Travel Journal: I rented a dog for $32 in Tokyo – here’s what it taught me about cute-animal cafes
A study found that a number of animals in Japan's exotic animal cafes had questionable origins. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Delta Air Lines Says Paris Olympics Deter Other Visitors. New Hot Spot Is Japan.
Delta execs say tourists are avoiding Paris in July due to the Olympics crush, but they are flocking to Japan. Delta is the top carrier to Paris, but United leads in Japan. ( read original story ...)
The new hot truck comes from Japan and looks like a toy
Kei trucks look almost like toys in comparison to your standard pickup truck. But for a car so tiny, you might be surprised at the massive following that they command. ( read original story ...)
Paris Olympics Deter Other Visitors, Delta Says. The New Hot Spot Is Japan.
Delta execs say tourists are avoiding Paris in July due to the Olympics crush, but they are flocking to Japan. Delta is the top carrier to Paris, but United leads in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Delta Says Vacationers Avoid Paris In July. The New Hot Spot Is Japan.
Delta execs say tourists are avoiding Paris in July due to the Olympics crush, but they are flocking to Japan. Delta is the top carrier to Paris, but United leads in Japan. ( read original story ...)
5.3-magnitude quake hits 127 km SSE of Itoman, Japan: USGS
NEW YORK, July 12 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 127 km SSE of Itoman, Japan, at 23:18:47 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 ... ( read original story ...)