The Japanese government and Bank of Japan on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to meeting the 2% inflation target and keeping in close contact, as laid out in a 2013 joint statement. TOKYO, Nov 2 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan lender turns to green bonds to meet climate finance demand
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation is looking to play a leading role in mobilizing private finance to support Asia's energy supply decarbonization, even as its legacy of coal financing ... ( read original story ...)
Minor magnitude 2.8 earthquake at 44 km depth
Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama completes sale of sealing materials business to Sika
Tokyo—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. Has completed the sale of its sealing and adhesive materials business, Hamatite, to Swiss-based speciality chemicals company Sika Group. The business has now been ... ( read original story ...)
Day care teacher in east Japan arrested over 1-yr-old girl’s death in 2017
A former day care teacher at a private authorized facility in the east Japan city of Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, was arrested on Nov. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus news live: China tells families to ‘stock up’ amid Covid outbreak, Japan’s cases dramatically decline
China has urged its citizens to stock up on daily necessities in case of emergency; Japan will gradually ease border restrictions amid dramatically falling Covid cases ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka City Government — Moody’s assigns A1 to Osaka City Government’s domestic bonds (Japanese only)
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Squid Game crypto token collapses in apparent scam
A digital token inspired by the popular South Korean Netflix series Squid Game has lost almost all of its value as it was revealed to be apparent scam.Squid, which marketed itself as a "play-to-earn ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suzuki reaffirms that specific monetary policy is up to BOJ to decide
Japan Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki is back on the wires now, having concluded a meeting with the Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda this Tuesday. Key quotes. Reaffir ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Joker assailant wanted to “kill lots of people”-police
A drifter who admired the Joker from Batman and dressed as him to carry out a Halloween attack on a Tokyo train "wanted to kill lots of people" and planned his moves over months, buying a knife to use ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to shorten COVID-19 quarantine for inbound business travellers: Report
TOKYO: Japan's government plans to shorten COVID-19 quarantine periods for inbound business travellers from 10 days to three, public broadcaster NHK reported on Tuesday (Nov 2). The easing may be ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Main Opposition CDP Leader Edano to Step Down – NHK
Yukio Edano, the head of Japan's main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party, said on Tuesday he would step down to take responsibility for the loss of parliamentary seats in Sunday's lower house ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new political powerhouse is a young, right-wing Twitter-friendly governor known for advocating that people gargle iodine to cure COVID-19
Hirofumi Yoshimura is a fresh-faced politician lauded after his party nearly quadrupled their seats in Japan's latest general election. ( read original story ...)
Japan eases COVID-19 border curbs, trails major partners
Japan on Tuesday confirmed plans to gradually ease COVID-19 border restrictions, but fell short of calls from business lobbies to open up the country in line with its major trading partners. ( read original story ...)
Relaxing of Japan Border Controls Lifts Hopes for Tourist Stocks
While Japan’s not yet ready to welcome foreign tourists back, prospects are finally looking up for stocks related to the country’s beleaguered travel industry. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan members warn of lasting impact of supply constraints: minutes
Some Bank of Japan policymakers warned that the fallout of supply constraints hitting the auto sector will spread and last longer tha ... ( read original story ...)