A HISTORIC TRADE AND INVESTMENT AGREEMENT WITH JAPAN: Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump announced a landmark economic agreement with Japan—one of America’s closest allies and most important trading ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese insurers navigate new capital rules
Japanese life insurers are increasingly turning to Bermuda-based reinsurance structures as they adapt to regulatory frameworks and market challenges, industry leader said yesterday. Kazuyuki ... ( read original story ...)
Equinix Continues Expansion in Japan; Opens its First Data Center in Osaka
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq:EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced the opening of its International Business ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota and Joby Complete First Air Taxi Flight in Japan
Flight took place at Toyota’s facility in Shizuoka Marks Joby’s first international exhibition flight Follows announcement that Toyota will invest a further $500 million to support certification and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake live: Tsunami alert lifted after 6.9-magnitude tremor
Japan has recorded a series of powerful aftershocks in the past several hours, including a magnitude 5.7 earthquake near the east coast of Honshu and a 4.9 earthquake in the Hokkaido region shortly ... ( read original story ...)
Coco Gauff finds ‘freedom’ following Roger Federer & Naomi Osaka business blueprints
Coco Gauff found a sense of 'freedom' by following the business blueprint laid out by Roger Federer and Naomi Osaka. ( read original story ...)
The perfect holiday in Osaka, the laid-back and fun-loving alternative to Tokyo
As any local will tell you, Osaka is proudly different. Japan’s third biggest city has a reputation for being fun-loving and energetic, with a colourful dialect that distinguishes it from Tokyo and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business mood hits 4-year high, keeps alive BOJ rate-hike view
Big Japanese manufacturers' business sentiment hit a four-year high in the three months to December, a closely watched survey showed on Monday, reinforcing market expectations the central bank will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business mood hits 4-year high, keeps BOJ rate-hike view alive
Big Japanese manufacturers' business sentiment hit a four-year high in the three months to December, a closely watched central bank survey showed on Monday, suggesting the economy was weathering the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s factory sentiment improves, firming up BOJ hike case
The business sentiment index advanced to 15 this month from 14 in September, the BOJ’s quarterly tankan business survey has shown. ( read original story ...)
Trade minister calls for expanded ties with Japan in supply chains, advanced industries
Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo called for efforts to expand bilateral ties between Seoul and Tokyo in supply chains and advanced industries Thursday while meeting with members of the Seoul Japan Club (SJC ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo firm’s ride-sharing spreads in regions lacking transit options
A Tokyo-based company offering ride-sharing services that use technology to let separate passengers share the same vehicle is expanding into regions of Japan where public transportation is lacking. It ... ( read original story ...)
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake causes small tsunami waves off northeastern Japan
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage Friday, days after a stronger quake in the same region. ( read original story ...)
Harnessing AI, Japanese Startups Are Unlocking Enterprise Data
Business conversations and manufacturing data are just two examples of how Japanese startups are using DX and AI for innovative new applications. It’s all part of how Japan is reinventing itself for a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan lifts tsunami advisory after 6.7-magnitude earthquake
The quake struck the country's north just days after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake in the same region injured 50 people. ( read original story ...)
Tsunami advisory lifted after magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Japan’s northeast region
Japan has lifted a tsunami advisory issued after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 hit the country's northeastern region on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said. The JMA earlier put ... ( read original story ...)