Category: BUSINESS

ANA Holdings Inc plans to cut about 3,500 jobs in three years as Japan's largest airline operator braces for its biggest-ever annual loss due to a plunge in demand driven by the coronavirus pandemic, ... ( read original story ...)

At its new distribution centre, pictured, in Chiba, east of Tokyo, As One will aim to reduce its human workforce by about half Share on Twitter (opens new window) Share on Facebook (opens new window) ... ( read original story ...)

With his sushi restaurant on the verge of closing amid the coronavirus pandemic, chef Masanori Sugiura was desperate to find ways to keep his business afloat. So the bodybuilder decided to beef up his ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- The Tokyo Stock Exchange plans to establish ... The exchange could be slapped with a business improvement order depending on the findings of the probe. ( read original story ...)

In Nara, Japan, several deer have died from consuming plastic. Local companies have created a plastic alternative that is safe for deer to digest. Learn more. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks inched up Friday on the back of an overnight Wall Street rally. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed up 42.32 point ... ( read original story ...)

The dollar was a tad firmer around ¥104.70 in Tokyo trading Friday, maintaining part of the gains in early trading. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥104.68, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government is in no mood for a huge bailout plan for ailing airline ANA, sources say, preferring a piecemeal approach to direct capital injections - a stark contrast to the bold moves other ... ( read original story ...)

Britain and Japan have formally signed a trade agreement, marking the UK's first big post-Brexit deal. The deal, unveiled last month, means nearly all its exports to Japan will be tariff free while ... ( read original story ...)

Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is set to bind Japan to a target for carbon neutrality by 2050, a shift in stance that will bring the country in line with the European Union and more than 60 other ... ( read original story ...)

President Trump’s taxes reveal details about his business dealings in China, including a previously unknown bank account. ( read original story ...)

Japan's financial regulator has entered the Tokyo Stock Exchange to conduct an on-site inspection of the bourse to investigate the causes behind a full-day trading halt earlier this month, the Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO • Japan will ease entry restrictions on business travellers for stays of up to three days, in a bid to revive economic activity after visits from abroad ground to a halt due to the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)

The chef and co-founder of Japan’s ultra-high-end restaurant brand Wagyumafia gives insight into the culinary artisans he’s encountered on his 2020 Jetset Japan Tour. ( read original story ...)