entitled “Philippine Seminar on Business Opportunities on Agriculture and Logistics”, organized by the Osaka Port Promotion Association at their conference hall on October 11. ( read original story ...)
Police: Tokyo, Osaka Prefecture home to 90% of sleazy JK shops
The NPA conducted the on-site inspections under the adult entertainment business regulation law ... information regarding actual situation of the JK industry. Tokyo and Osaka Prefecture were home to 106 JK shops as of the end of June. ( read original story ...)
Fried Goat and Deep-Fried Roti Sure Beat the Usual Business-Trip Meals
I don’t go on any jungle safaris; I stay along the highway in a business hotel with a conference room and ... In Tokyo, we mostly skipped breakfast and went for brunch; in Osaka, I attempted to eat supermarket sushi for breakfast but ended up cooking ... ( read original story ...)
How You Can Improve Business Support
Let the business talk and show them that you are listening by capturing ... If you were to visit a particular restaurant in Portland, Oregon, you would get a similar experience in Osaka, Japan. In a world that is always changing people need certain levels ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp to buy stake in Taiwan mobile phone retailer
OSAKA -- Hon Hai Precision Industry unit Sharp plans to invest ... network as a channel for selling products related to the internet of things, as well as business-to-business offerings. Sharp has been actively acquiring vendors, with an eye toward ... ( read original story ...)
Kobe Steel’s Falsified Data Casts Another Blow to Japan’s Reputation
TOKYO — For decades, Japanese manufacturers of cars, aircraft and bullet trains have relied on Kobe Steel to provide raw materials for their products, making the steel maker a crucial, if largely invisible, pillar of the economy. Now, Kobe Steel has ... ( read original story ...)
Toyoda Gosei to Exhibit at Tokyo Motor Show 2017
KIYOSU, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. will exhibit at the Tokyo Motor Show 2017, to be held at Tokyo Big Sight from Wednesday, October 25 to Sunday, November 5. Toyoda Gosei is a specialist in the fields of rubber, plastics and LEDs ... ( read original story ...)
Australian execs network in Tokyo
With the Japanese economy heating up (from the deep freeze), a bevy of Australian corporate leaders have jetted up to Tokyo this week for the 55th Japan-Australia joint Business Conference, which has been the best attended in some years. ( read original story ...)
JGBs dip as Tokyo stocks hit 2-year high
TOKYO, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond prices dipped on Tuesday as Tokyo stocks hit a two-year high and reduced investor demand for safe-haven debt. The benchmark 10-year JGB yield was half a basis point higher at 0.055 percent. It rose to 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s 1.2 million heirless businesses at risk of closure
TOKYO -- Some 1.27 million small and midsize businesses in Japan face the risk of closure due to a lack of successors. Already, roughly half the companies that go out of business do so despite being in the black. As more than 60% of SMEs are due to be run ... ( read original story ...
Light earthquake, 4.3 mag strikes near Ishinomaki in Japan
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 122 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan (76 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000asky. Id of event: us2000asky. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-Wide Safety Scandal Erupts Over Steel Company’s Falsified Data
Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. officials were referred to prosecutors in March following the company’s 2015 admission that it had falsified data on rubber for earthquake-proofing buildings. Nissan last week recalled more than 1 million cars in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan business activity index dips to 51.0 in August
TOKYO: Japan’s services business activity index dipped from 51.6 in August to 51.0 in September. According to IHS Markit, manufacturing output rose solidly in September, reaching a four-month high. The Nikkei Composite Output Index still dipped to 51.7 ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnamese youths follow labor export trend, seek opportunity in Japan
Truong currently works as a Japanese teacher in Vietnam and plans to run a business. “Laborers who have worked in Japan are always welcome at Japanese-owned companies in Vietnam. After completing your labor export program, someone will contact you to ... ( read original story ...)
Adnoc boosts ties with Japan
and the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Company (Jogmec) joined Adnoc in the signing of the MoU, which establishes a framework for cooperation on strategic business development, upstream technical cooperation, and training and development programmes for ... ( read original story ...)
India-Japan alliances emerging amid IoT revolution
Japanese engineers were seen watching intently. A Japanese trading company employee said he had come to the show to seek business leads in India. "We're looking for opportunities to do agritech business in India, and I came here because I thought I might ... ( read original story ...)