Category: BUSINESS

Japan is second-biggest LNG buyer globally after China Seeks shorter duration contracts that allow for resales Talks to South Korea, Italy on LNG procurement cooperation HIROSHIMA, Japan, Oct 6 ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s ordinance to protect businesses and staff in shops from abusive customers couldn’t have come soon enough as “kasu-hara” behavior seems to have become more commonplace across the sprawling ... ( read original story ...)

Twenty-two firms are joining an initiative that aims to leverage their buying power to curb methane emissions from liquefied natural gas supply chains. ( read original story ...)

The Lazio Region today presented its participation in Expo 2025 Osaka where, from 17 to 24 May 2025, it will be present with its own exhibition space inside the pavilion reserved for Italy. The ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese battery industry is targeting cleaner nickel, cobalt and copper from Tanzania’s Kabanga Nickel project, managed by Tembo Nickel. This comes after Lifezone Metals Limited signed a Memorandum ... ( read original story ...)

Columnist Dr. Eunice Moseley’s book "Journey to Success" is acquired by Enoch Pratt Library, and is now for sale in Tokyo and Zimbabwe. ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares rallied Thursday as the yen extended losses after the new prime minister dampened interest rate hike expectations, while Hong Kong sank for the first time in more than a week after a ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s regional economies are facing severe labor shortages. Their survival depends on their ability to persuade foreign workers to stay. ( read original story ...)

Asian shares are mixed, with Tokyo's benchmark falling while Hong Kong's advanced despite the sharp escalation of tensions in the Middle East ... ( read original story ...)

Aryna Sabalenka's dominant hard-court season showed no signs of slowing down as she cruised to a 6-2, 6-2 win over Ashlyn Krueger at the China Open on Monday for her 14th consecutive victory. ( read original story ...)

India is set to open a consulate in the Kyushu region's Fukuoka Prefecture, its second in Japan, seeking enhanced collaboration between Ind･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese business sentiment was steady in the three months to September, a closely watched survey showed, a sign the economy remained on track for a moderate recovery that leaves scope for further ... ( read original story ...)

Confidence among Japan’s large firms proved a touch more bullish than expected, an outcome that keeps the the Bank of Japan on track to consider a rate hike late this year or early next.Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)

Qantas will make Tokyo’s Haneda Airport its primary base in the Japanese capital, in preference to the more distant Narita Airport, with daily flights from Melbourne and Brisbane shifting from Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)