“It’s a huge deal,” Silvio Ursini, executive vice president of Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, told Travel + Leisure. “Japan is one of the most important markets for our brand, as a jeweler and as a company ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rise in morning on weak yen, easing U.S. banking fears
Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday, led by buying of exporters on the yen's weakness against the U.S. dollar after U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country's banking system is resilient despite ... ( read original story ...)
Half of unmarried people under 30 in Japan don’t want kids: survey
Around half of unmarried people under 30 in Japan have no interest in having children in the future, citing economic concerns, a recent survey found. ( read original story ...)
Gunze Opens Moriyama Circular Factory™ That Circulates Plastic Resources
Tokyo:3002] is pleased to announce that it will complete the transformation of its Moriyama Factory, the core of its plastic film business, into a Circular Factory™ (Resource Recycling Factory) on ... ( read original story ...)
Lunar startup ispace’s shares untraded in Tokyo debut amid glut of buy orders
Shares of lunar transportation start-up ispace Inc went untraded in their market debut in Tokyo early on Wednesday, as bids overwhelmed offers. ( read original story ...)
Goldman Sachs to Start Transaction Banking Operations in Japan
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is set to start transaction banking services in Japan, as Chief Executive Officer David Solomon expands the business of managing cash flows for big companies. ( read original story ...)
Warren Buffett is Shifting his Focus to Japan
Uncle Warren's on a trip to Japan, nearly 10,000 miles from Omaha, and the best America's banks can hope for are souvenirs. This week, ... ( read original story ...)
G7 To Discuss Digital Currency Standards, Crypto Regulation
Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies will consider how best to help developing countries introduce central bank digital currencies (CBDC) consistent with appropriate international standards, Japan's ...
Asia markets to rise ahead of U.S. inflation report, bank earnings
Williams’ comments come a day ahead of the release of the latest U.S. inflation figures. Economists polled by Dow Jones expect a 6% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index. Currently, the ...
Shares of ispace Inc untraded in Tokyo debut as buy orders overwhelm sale offers
TOKYO, April 12 (Reuters) - Shares of lunar transportation start-up ispace Inc (9348.T) went untraded in their market debut in Tokyo early on Wednesday, as bids overwhelmed offers. The company, which ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher as weak yen lifts exporters
Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday, led by buying of export-related issues on the yen's weakness against the U.S. dollar. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose ... ( read original story ...)
‘Ghostwire: Tokyo’ Free Update Adds New Game Mode, Areas, Story And More, Launches On Xbox Series X|S – Trailer
GhostWire: Tokyo is an action-adventure where you face off against dangerous spirits and fight to purge Tokyo of evil as you unravel the mystery behind a mass disappearance. ( read original story ...)
Japan March wholesale inflation slows for 3rd straight month
Japan's wholesale prices rose 7.2% in March from a year earlier, with the pace of increase slowing for the third straight month, data showed on Wednesday, offering some relief to households and firms ... ( read original story ...)
Elliott and other activists shake corporate Japan into action on investor returns
The company’s shares have risen more than 40 per cent since January 24, when the Financial Times first revealed that Elliott had accumulated a stake of just under 5 per cent. “Through our ... ( read original story ...)
Japan signs $2.8 billion deals for long-range missile development
The government says contracts include enhanced versions of Mitsubishi’s Type 12 missiles and a hypersonic ballistic missile. ( read original story ...)
Japan to Approve Plans for First Casino in Osaka, Reports Say
Japan is set to approve Osaka as the nation’s first casino destination, local media reported, marking a major step in ambitions of turning the country into an Asian gambling destination. ( read original story ...)