Category: BUSINESS

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government left its assessment of the economy unchanged in June, after revising it down twice in the past three months, even as the escalating U.S.-China trade war threatens ... ( read original story ...)

Business confidence of Japanese companies is deteriorating rapidly with most blaming trade conflicts between the United States and China as the major cause, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed on June 18. ... ( read original story ...)

There’s support for both points of view. For months, Japan watchers have been waiting for business activity to drop. However, core machine orders, which typically point to future spending, have ... ( read original story ...)

The alliance will offer comprehensive services to Japanese government organizations ... under the Alliance Agreementas well as other future business and economic factors. Actual results could ... ( read original story ...)

AMRITSAR: In a bid to explore joint business opportunities between Japan and Punjab, Japanese ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu on Monday interacted with Punjabi businessmen and government ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government is set to tap Yoshiki Takeuchi as vice finance minister for international affairs, its top foreign exchange diplomat whose duties would include arranging any ... ( read original story ...)

“When China’s scoring system started, people said it was scary, but now they’re starting to realize that it’s being turned into a business in Japan,” Shoji said, adding that Yahoo makes it difficult ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA, Japan — On June 17, 2019, Panasonic Corporation (TOKYO: 6752) announced that it has signed a joint business development agreement with Linkwiz, Inc. — a startup company specializing in ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a 43-year-old man for allegedly setting fire to a sex business in Shibuya Ward earlier this year, reports TBS News (June 17) In February, Takuji ... ( read original story ...)

A young woman hovers in the doorway of one of Kabukicho’s information centres, which give recommendations for bars and sex shops. Photograph: Kosuke Okahara/The Guardian On a humid Wednesday night the ... ( read original story ...)

Taka Hayakawa, the head of international business at one of Japan's biggest networks, discusses beating pirates, the growth of streamers, creating stories for smaller screens and a "golden age" for ... ( read original story ...)

assumed the role of CEO for Uniqlo's Japanese business this month. After joining Uniqlo in 2001, Akaida worked at stores in areas ranging from Tokyo's posh Ginza district and Shanghai to Niigata ... ( read original story ...)

assumed the role of CEO for Uniqlo's Japanese business this month. After joining Uniqlo in 2001, Akaida worked at stores in areas ranging from Tokyo's posh Ginza district and Shanghai to Niigata ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA -- Tourists planning a visit to the city of Osaka later this month could see their itineraries disrupted as police tighten security for a Group of 20 summit that will bring foreign leaders ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Activist investor Dan Loeb disclosed a $1.5 billion stake in Sony Corp. and pushed the company to make dramatic changes, including spinning off its semiconductor business and listing it ... ( read original story ...)

Aflac, Inc.'s AFL consistent operating performance has been backed by its industry leading market share and scale in Japan and the United States. The company has a recognized and powerful brand ... ( read original story ...)