Category: BUSINESS

Japan’s factory output has shrunk for the first time in three months in December as a decline in machinery production outweighed a small rise in auto production, casting a cloud over the strength of ... ( read original story ...)

Featuring cuisine from various regions of Myanmar, Spring Revolution Restaurant shows how united the country could be. ( read original story ...)

Factory production lost 1.0% in December from the previous month, pulled down by a decline in output of general-purpose and production machinery, including chip-making equipment. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s industrial production rebounded last quarter, with the recovery in manufacturing likely helping restore economic growth at the end of 2021 before the omicron variant started its rapid spread. ( read original story ...)

Industrial production in Japan gained 2.7 percent on year in December, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Monday. ( read original story ...)

A group of young people standing by in front of major stations in Tokyo and Osaka, who approach pedestrians and ask things like ... ( read original story ...)

ALBANY - If Albany Nanotech is awarded the National Semiconductor Technology Center — a $2 billion federal research center for computer chip manufacturing research envisioned by U.S. Sen. Majority ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is unveiling new funds for environmental and social impact companies in an ongoing push to grow the Japanese capital as an international finance hub. ( read original story ...)

In an effort to increase foreign-domestic investment, the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office and the Tokyo Bureau of Industrial and Labor Affairs signed an agreement Wednesday that ... ( read original story ...)

Shareholder activism continues to gain momentum in Japan as domestic institutional investors become increasingly receptive to shareholder proposals and board nominees. Even when activist proposals are ... ( read original story ...)

Throughout the week we are posting original stories night and day covering news and travel trends, including on the impact of coronavirus. Every weekend ... ( read original story ...)

Jesper Koll, Global Ambassador & Expert Director, Monex Group Japan: Episode #87 (Audio here) (Video here) Japan's Top Business Interviews Jesper Koll is a highly respected member of the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)

Sega announced its intentions to leave the arcade business for good, after selling its remaining arcade shares to GiGo entertainment. ( read original story ...)

Marubeni Corp said on Wednesday it will sell U.S. unit Gavilon's grains business to commodities trader Glencore PLC's Viterra arm in a deal the Japanese trading house expects to be worth up to $3.5 ... ( read original story ...)

In Japan, scientists and entrepreneurs are applying leading-edge science and technology to change our relationship with oceans and protect them, and our planet, for future generations. ( read original story ...)

Sega is leaving Japanese arcades behind. The company announced it is selling its remaining arcades to a company called Genda, Inc. (also known as GiGO), and leaving the coin-op business, where it ... ( read original story ...)