Consumers complained the homeware and electronics company was not supporting its national roots ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ Seen Cutting Growth Forecasts on Soft Spending, Says Ex-Central Bank Executive
The Bank of Japan will likely cut its economic forecasts at its next quarterly review in October, as slowing global demand and a resurgence in COVID-19 infections hurt exports and consumption, the ...
BOJ Seen Cutting Growth Forecasts on Soft Spending, Says Ex-Central Bank Executive
The Bank of Japan will likely cut its economic forecasts at its next quarterly review in October, as slowing global demand and a resurgence in COVID-19 infections hurt exports and consumption, the ...
Japan | When too much inflation is a long-awaited victory
The Bank Of Japan pledged not just to hit 2 percent inflation, but to stay above it, way back in 2016. Now, prices are rising faster than the target and Kuroda’s decisions are getting tougher ...
2 dead after fiery collision on expressway in central Japan
TOKYO, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Two people have been confirmed dead and seven others injured after a bus overturned and caught fire on an expressway in Nagoya, central Japan, on Monday, local media ... ( read original story ...)
Travel rebound: Cebu Pacific boosts international flights
Manila: Cebu Pacific has announced additional flights to several international destinations as it ramps up operations on travel rebound. The low-cost airline based in the central island of Cebu ... ( read original story ...)
15-year-old girl stabs two women in Tokyo
A 15-year-old girl is arrested for stabbing two women on a street in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on August 20. ( read original story ...)
9 people injured after collision on expressway in central Japan
Nine people were injured, including two showing no vital signs, after a car collided with a bus on the Nagoya Expressway in central ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo landlords cut rents to fill condos before inflation worsens
The average monthly rent for Tokyo condominiums declined 0.3% in July, the third consecutive month for the average to dip below the previous month’s rate, according to Tokyo Kantei, a real estate data ... ( read original story ...)
15,085 new coronavirus cases recorded in Tokyo on Aug. 22
Japan's capital recorded 15,085 coronavirus cases on Aug. 22 after registering 24,780 cases the day before, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo reports 15,085 new cases
Tokyo confirmed 15,085 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, down by about 8,000 from a week before. The finding comes after the daily caseload in the capital rose week-on-week for the third straight day ... ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Tokyo stocks close lower on Wall Street’s decline, inflation woes
Tokyo stocks closed lower Monday following Wall Street decline late last week with concerns mounting that the US Federal Reserve i ... ( read original story ...)
Why we’ll miss P.V. Sindhu at the 2022 BWF World Championships in Tokyo
A badminton world championship without P.V. Sindhu? Unfortunately, that’s the reality as the BWF Worlds got underway today at the Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo, with India’s prolific star—the first ... ( read original story ...)
Why Japanese property will remain a refuge as interest rates rise in other markets
The combination of a weak yen, cheap debt, a large and liquid market, and more investible regional cities is an attractive proposition for real estate investors The end of the era of cheap money is ...
Huntington National Bank Increases Stock Position in JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF (BATS:BBJP)
Huntington National Bank grew its stake in shares of JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF (BATS:BBJP – Get Rating) by 3.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing ...
Tokyo reports 15,085 coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Monday reported 15,085 new coronavirus cases, down 9,695 from Sunday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo is 36, down two from ... ( read original story ...)