The Bank of Japan’s insistence on rock-bottom interest rates even in the face of quickening local inflation is adding to liquidity stress in the world’s second-biggest sovereign debt market. Bid-ask ...
Asia-Pacific markets poised for lower open after Wall Street’s negative session ahead of Fed decision
Futures in the Asia-Pacific are set to open lower Wednesday, following Wall Street's negative lead as investors await the Fed's interest rate decision.
Japan Can Intervene Any Time After Rate Check, Says Ex-FX Chief
Japan is now ready to intervene in currency markets at any moment, if needed, and doesn’t need to wait for a green light from the US to support the yen, according to a former head of the country’s ...
Japan: Man sets himself on fire outside PM Fumio Kishida’s residence in Tokyo
Provided by Times Now japan: man sets himself on fire outside pm fumio kishida's residence in tokyo . Tokyo: A man set himself on fire outside Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kis ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM calls for UN reforms to address Russian aggression
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed disappointment Tuesday over the failure of the United Nations Security Council to respond to the Russian invasion of Ukraine because of Russia’s right ... ( read original story ...)
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine tramples U.N. charter: Japan PM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine as destabilising the international order to its core and said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s average residential land price rises for 1st time in 31 years
The average price of residential land in Japan as of July 1 rose 0.1 percent from the previous year, increasing for the first time in 31 years, as the country's economy recovers from the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire announces new union contract agreement at Salem plant
Yokohama Tire’s plant in Salem has reached a new four-year contract agreement with its workforce’s union representatives. The agreement in principle, announced Tuesday, would replace a prior contract ... ( read original story ...)
UK’s Truss and Japan’s Kishida to work on countering China -statement
British Prime Minister Liz Truss condemned provocations over Taiwan by China in a meeting with her Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida at the United Nations General Assembly, a Downing Street ... ( read original story ...)
UK PM Truss to Work With Japan’s Kishida to Tackle China Threat
British Prime Minister Liz Truss arrives to meet Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ahead of a lunch bilateral meeting at a Japanese restaurant during their visit to the US to attend the 77th UN ... ( read original story ...)
Floyd Mayweather: Exhibition in Japan is ‘between a jet and a fly’
Floyd Mayweather said his exhibition against MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura in Japan is "between a jet and a fly." ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin’s Pre-Fed Weakness Has Chart Analysts Focused on Support at $18.3K
Bitcoin (BTC) is on the defensive ahead of a pivotal Federal Reserve decision on Wednesday on interest rates and appears to be on track to test support at $18,300, which, if breached, could make the ...
Cars drive on flooded Tokyo road as Typhoon Nanmadol drenches city
Cars drove through floodwater in Nakamachi, Tokyo, caused by Typhoon Nanmadol, which landed in Japan on Sunday evening, 18 September. At least two people have died and more than 100 have been injured ... ( read original story ...)
NIPPON SHOKUBAI: Investment in a Manufacturer of Lithium Salt as the Electrolyte for Lithium-ion Battery in China
NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. (Headquarters: Osaka, Japan, President: Kazuhiro Noda, hereinafter "Nippon Shokubai") (TOKYO:4114) aims to expand our LiFSI* business in China, the biggest market of ... ( read original story ...)
Storm hits Japan leaving at least 2 dead, 130K without power
A deadly tropical storm in Japan following Typhoon Nanmadol left more than 130,000 homes without power on Tuesday morning. Two people were killed due to the storm. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida faces pressure to ramp up spending as approval slides
Japan's ruling party is ramping up calls for a fresh spending package worth at least $105 billion to cushion the blow from rising inflation, reinforcing fears that the world's third largest economy ... ( read original story ...)