Category: BUSINESS

Donald Trump is right that Japan and Europe buy few American-made cars - but it has little to do with trade barriers. From Tokyo to London, many consumers see Detroit's offerings as simply too big and ... ( read original story ...)

We aim to translate global insights into localized strategies in order to serve as tools that entrepreneurs in the Philippines can use to expand their network and enrich their mindset, with the hopes ... ( read original story ...)

Blackstone said on Wednesday it would launch a $3.5 billion offer to take TechnoPro Holdings private, the latest in a series of deals that have helped push M&A dealmaking to record levels in Japan ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Norinchukin Bank booked a net profit of 58 billion yen ($393 million) for the April-June quarter, as its mass offloading of low-return foreign government bonds over the past year cut its ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese companies have stepped up acquisitions as well as sales of noncore units in recent years, providing more opportunities for investment banks. ( read original story ...)

President Trump is celebrating deals that lower trade barriers on American staples like cars. Experts question how much of an effect this will have. ( read original story ...)

A few Bank of Japan board members said the central bank would consider resuming interest rate increases if trade friction de-escalates, minutes of its June policy meeting showed on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Strategic stops in Osaka & Tokyo featured SEGA, Nintendo, and Sony meetings, as well as a 450+ forum with gaming & content leaders. ( read original story ...)

AEON Co ( ($JP:8267) ) has provided an update. AEON Co., Ltd. and its subsidiaries have announced a basic agreement to commence discussions on a ... ( read original story ...)

The Immigration Services Agency will hike requirements for the business manager visa, which aims to lure entrepreneurs but is accused of setting the bar too low. ( read original story ...)

A Japanese Labour Ministry panel has proposed a 6% increase in the national average minimum wage for this fiscal year, the biggest such jump since at least 2002, the Nikkei business newspaper reported ... ( read original story ...)

People are warm and kind toward foreigners, and most people love children, said Shun Sagara about living in Bengaluru. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO] Mid-sized brokerages in Japan are following the biggest domestic firms in raising their starting salaries for new graduates, as they struggle with staffing in a tight job market. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)