A Tokyo court on Tuesday granted ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn ... It was the latest twist in a case that has kept Japan and the business world gripped since the tycoon’s shock arrest on November 19 ov... ( read original story ...)
Carlos Ghosn closer to release as Tokyo court grants bail request
Carlos Ghosn’s impending release from a Tokyo jail is in jeopardy after prosecutors appealed ... Authorities in Japan are investigating Ghosn’s business dealings globally, including in the Middle East ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese court grants bail to ousted Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn, prosecutors appeal
A Japanese court granted bail to ousted Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn on Tuesday but prosecutors swiftly appealed the decision, delaying an immediate release of the once-feted executive after mor... ( read original story ...)
Japan February services PMI shows new business grows at fastest pace in almost six years
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese services sector activity expanded in February as new business grew at the fastest pace in almost six years, a business survey showed on Tuesday, a sign that domestic demand ... ( read original story ...)
Japan plans rule change to encourage regional bank consolidation: Nikkei
Japan’s roughly 100 regional banks are grappling with diminishing returns from their traditional lending business, affected by the Bank of Japan’s ultra-loose monetary policy and a dwindling populatio... ( read original story ...)
Why Both Japanese And Foreign Entrepreneurs Are Choosing Fukuoka
For example, the following year, the Fukuoka Regional Immigration Bureau became the first entity in Japan to begin offering short-term Business Manager Visas, also known as Startup Visas. Foreigners w... ( read original story ...)
SA firms arrive in Japan to showcase at FoodEx exhibition
The 30 business people, who are expected to showcase some of the finest South African food products and beverages at the FoodEx exhibition, have on Monday arrived in Japan. The business people ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues corporate warning over no-deal Brexit
More Japanese companies may relocate away from the UK in the coming months if Britain does not seal a promising post-Brexit deal, the Japanese ambassador has warned. In an exclusive interview with Sky ... ( read original story ...)
Japan okays research using human cells in animals
Japan has given the green light to a controversial research ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ( read original story ...)
Tokyo beats Singapore as best Asian city for ‘bleisure’
Business travellers rated the cities based on business activity, infrastructure, and leisure experiences. Singapore trailed after Tokyo as Asia's best city for business and leisure (dubbed as "bleisur... ( read original story ...)
Japanese startup aims to stem rural exodus with technology
What Tonari, which means neighbor in Japanese, wants to do is bring down costs for commercial versions of wall-size portals, create a profitable business and use some of the proceeds to fund a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Inflation Barometer Points to Zero Price Growth by Summer
“We’ll be watching to see how risks to Japan’s corporate sector -- such as the U.S.-China trade war and potential negatives for business in Europe from politics, including Brexit -- impact the domesti... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: No smoking!
TOKYO—Tokyo is still a smoker’s heaven. Despite tougher laws enacted last year, smokers can light up in some restaurants and bars. Tobacco advertising is allowed on television, cigarette ... ( read original story ...)
Trip to Japan for Indigenous cultural showcase a ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ for Saskatoon photographer
An Indigenous photographer from Saskatoon is getting the chance to show the beauty of her culture to audiences in Japan this summer ... additional opportunities for growth as Indigenous small business ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake: HUGE 6.9 quake strikes off Northern Japan on Pacific Ring of Fire
Daily Express - 09:21 AM GMT February 26, 2019 Chile earthquake: Magnitude 5.1 quake ROCKS Coquimbo region on Ring of Fire Daily Express - 00:17 AM GMT March 02, 2019 Earthquake today: Did mystic pred... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake: HUGE 6.9 quake strikes off Northern Japan on Pacific Ring of …
The earthquake which was located 114 miles southeast of the city of Nemuro struck at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) put the original magnitude down to 6.2 from the ... ( read original story ...)