The au Jibun Bank Japan Services PMI was revised lower to 53.7 in August 2024 from a preliminary estimate of 54.0, marking the 7th time of expansion in the service sector so far this year, ...
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 4.35%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Transportation Equipment and Marine Transport sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the ...
Japan’s budget demands hit record as leadership race steps up
Japan's budget demands hit a record for the next fiscal year, exceeding $800 billion, the finance ministry said on Wednesday, as the world's No. 4 economy struggles to slow spending and as ...
Japan Construction Industry Report 2024: Output to Grow by 1.7% this Year Before Registering an AAGR of 1.1% During 2025-2028
The "Japan Construction Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts by Sector - Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure, Energy and Utilities, Institutional and Residential Market Analysis to 2028 (H2 2024)" ...
Three Nagoya men arrested over series of burglaries
Numerous burglaries have been reported within Aichi Prefecture since April 2022, with the police suspecting the same three men were involved. ( read original story ...)
Intense Battle in the J.League Cup: Nagoya Grampus vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce, Who Will Secure the Glory of Victory?
Fundamental Analysis】 🎉【Weekend J.League Cup Clash! Nagoya Grampus vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce】🔥. Are you ready for an intense showdown between the sea and the mountains ... ( read original story ...)
Caught on camera: Metro station platform swings, turns dark as earthquake hits Japan
Japan was hit by a series of earthquakes on New Year's Day, killing at least 12 people and bringing the island nation to almost a standstill. News footage and videos that have surfaced on social media ... ( read original story ...)
Sekisui mulls turning Sharp Osaka plant into next-gen solar cell hub
Sekisui Chemical Co. is considering acquiring part of Sharp Corp.'s plant in Osaka Prefecture in a bid to make the obsolete factory a production hub of next-generation solar batteries, sources ... ( read original story ...)
Nvidia To Invest $137M In Tokyo-Based Sakana AI, Becoming Major Shareholder In The Startup
NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) is set to pick up a stake in Tokyo-based startup Sakana AI, making it a significant shareholder. What Happened: Sakana AI announced its Series A funding round, raising ... ( read original story ...)
Japan must focus on positives ahead of World Cup qualifiers, Endo says
Japan were stung by their quarter-final exit at the Asian Cup earlier this year but midfielder Wataru Endo says they must not dwell on that setback and instead go into 2026 World Cup qualifiers ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Ministries Ask for Record $811 Billion Budget
Japan’s ministries have set a new record with their budget requests for the year starting April 2025, as the nation wrestles with the need to ramp up social security and defense spending while keeping ...
Intense Battle in the J.League Cup: Nagoya Whales vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce, Who Can Challenge the Dominant Position?
In summary, this match will be a crucial battle for Nagoya Whales to defend their dignity and Hiroshima Sanfrecce to consolidate their position as the dominant force. Despite the challenge for Nagoya, ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama donates hygiene kits to Mabalacat students
THE Yokohama Tire Philippines, Inc. (YTPI) recently distributed hygiene kits to 500 students at Mauaque Resettlement High School (MRHS) in Maba ( read original story ...)
Business tycoons discuss economic ties with US, Japan
Top execs of Hyundai, SK, LG underscore partnership in AI, battery, mobilityBusiness leaders from major conglomerates here agreed to deepen their partnership with the U.S. and Japan, particularly in ... ( read original story ...)
Potential Bargains On The Japanese Exchange For September 2024
As Japan's stock markets wrap up a volatile month, both the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX indices have shown resilience by recovering most of their earlier losses. With the Bank of Japan's recent interest rate hike and fluctuating yen impacting market sentiment,
Japan’s finance regulator calls for lower crypto taxes in 2025
Japan’s financial regulator has released plans for a comprehensive overhaul of the tax code for fiscal year 2025, including provisions for crypto assets that could see them taxed at a lower rate. In ...