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Finance Minister Taro Aso survives no-confidence motions over ... More foreign travelers venturing beyond Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya areas, reports says About 18 million foreign travelers visited regions ... ( read original story ...)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Japan next week to attend the G-20 summit where issues such as financial stability, WTO reform, black money, and terrorism will be on top of the agenda for ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA, Japan--(Business Wire)--Japanese Wealth Management Company ... Slack Technologies Inc took an unusual route on Thursday as its shares rallied without a public IPO. Researchers from Mirai Life ... ( read original story ...)

A spokesman for Japan’s ministry of economy, trade and industry declined to comment, as did a spokesman for the French finance ministry. Representatives for Renault and Nissan also declined to comment ... ( read original story ...)

In late January 2016, the lights were on well past midnight on the seventh floor of the Bank of Japan’s headquarters. Inside, a handful of bureaucrats were working on a shock plan. It was almost three ... ( read original story ...)

(Reuters) - The United States and Japan may need to shore up bank oversight to prepare for economic downturns, the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston warned on Friday. Eric Rosengren, ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei dropped on Friday as investors awaited cues from US-China trade talks, while oil and mining shares were in demand amid rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East. The Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan's import of cheese for the month of April grew 34% on the year, in what is seen as the fruits of free-trade deals the country has signed in recent years. Entering year two of the ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei ended at a fresh six-week high on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve signalled it was ready to cut interest rates to support the economy, but gains were capped by a stronger ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- People aged 75 or older caused more than double the number of fatal traffic accidents than those younger than them in 2018, a Japanese government report showed Friday ... ( read original story ...)

The IHS Markit/Nikkei Flash Japan Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to a seasonally adjusted 49.5 in June from a final 49.8 in the previous month. The index was at its lowest since ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, June 21 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei edged lower in choppy trade on Friday as investors awaited cues from U.S.-China trade talks, while oil and mining shares were in demand amid rising ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, June 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei rose on Thursday and hovered at six-week highs after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it was ready to cut interest rates to support the economy, but gains ... ( read original story ...)

Sansan Inc., whose initial public offering on Wednesday was Japan’s biggest this year, plans to prioritize revenue growth rather than profitability in the near future, Chief Financial Officer Muneyuki ... ( read original story ...)

The ticket demand is a sharp difference from recent Olympics. Tokyo organizers reported 7.5 million Japanese residents applied for tickets in the three-week lottery. According to the city’s initial ... ( read original story ...)

Somewhere off to the side is Uber (NYSE:UBER), which is in limbo while it recovers from a controversial botched IPO process ... tentatively set to meet in Osaka. These discussions are very ... ( read original story ...)