Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga could further restrict a much-criticised travel subsidy programme in an effort to contain coronavirus infections, local media said on Sunday, as his approval ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business sentiment improves as economy emerges from pandemic’s hit: BOJ survey
Japanese business sentiment improved for the second straight quarter in October-December, a key central bank survey showed on Monday, a welcome sign for the economy as it continued to emerge from the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business confidence improves again after COVID-19 plunge
Confidence among major Japanese manufacturers has recovered further after plunging on pandemic woes to its worst level since the global financial ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher as BOJ’s December Tankan survey improves for 2nd straight quarter
Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday as investor sentiment was bolstered by the Bank of Japan's quarterly Tankan survey showing that large manufacturers' business sentiment improved for a second straight ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher on improvement in BOJ’s Dec. Tankan survey
Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday as the Bank of Japan's December Tankan survey released before the start of trading showed improved business sentiment among big Japanese manufacturers for the second ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin’s Relationship With Gold Is More Complicated Than It Looks
Just because gold is losing momentum and bitcoin is gaining it doesn't mean investors are selling gold to buy bitcoin – not yet, anyway. ( read original story ...)
Japan business sentiment slow despite second rise: Tankan
Business sentiment among Japan's largest manufacturers remains depressed despite a second straight quarterly economic uptick according to the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) latest Tankan quarterly survey ... ( read original story ...)
USD/JPY: Pressured around 104.00 amid upbeat Japan data, market optimism
In doing so, the risk barometer pays a little heed to the recently improved market sentiment after Japan’s Tankan data for the fourth quarter (Q4) marked upbeat figures. Tankan Large Manufacturing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan plans hiring spree of tech experts for digital agency
Japan plans to recruit more than 500 computer experts for a new national digital agency as it races to match the success of Taiwan and South Korea in electronic. Takuya ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Business Confidence Improves Again After Virus Plunge
Confidence among major Japanese manufacturers has recovered further after plunging on pandemic woes to its worst level since the global financial crisis, a key survey showed Monday. The Bank of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Business Mood Improves as Pandemic Pain Eases: BOJ Tankan
Japanese business sentiment improved in the three months to December, a closely watched central bank survey showed on Monday, a sign the economy was gradually emerging from the initial hit of the ... ( read original story ...)
Gov’t considers excluding Tokyo, Nagoya from Got To Travel campaign
The government is considering temporarily excluding Tokyo and Nagoya from its travel subsidy program to spur domestic tourism amid recent spikes in novel coronavirus cases in the cities, a governor ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo set to be removed from Japan’s travel subsidy as cases rise
TOKYO • Tokyo is in talks with the Japanese government for the city to be temporarily removed from a nationwide travel subsidy programme, Asahi Shimbun reported.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Will Bitcoin Continue to Rise? Crypto Experts Finixio Make Their Predictions
On Monday, November 30th the financial world held their collective breath as Bitcoin reached its highest value yet, topping its December 2017 all time high. The skeptics had been proven wrong. ... ( read original story ...)
Money Heist season 5 theories: Who is Tokyo narrating her story to?
MONEY HEIST season 5 will be the final outing for the crime drama. But will it be revealed who Tokyo is narrating to? ( read original story ...)
Designer Virgil Abloh under fire for ‘tone deaf’ Emmett Till mask in Naomi Osaka Vogue photoshoot
A recent Vogue photoshoot featuring tennis star Naomi Osaka has come under fire for featuring a face mask with Emmett Till’s name on it. ( read original story ...)