US stocks fell Monday as President Donald Trump announced a flurry of tariffs on countries including Japan, South Korea and South Africa. ( read original story ...)
Japan Activation Capital takes stake in electronics firm Omron
Japan Activation Capital (JAC) has taken a stake in electronics company Omron, according to a statement, as the investment firm ramps up its exposure to Japanese companies.JAC's stake totals roughly 4 per cent for some 30 billion yen ($210 million), ( read original story ...)
Trump to put 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea
Trump on Monday placed a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, citing persistent trade imbalances with the two crucial U.S. allies. ( read original story ...)
Getting Rich in Osaka – Exploring Japan’s Financial Scene
Ever wondered how to make it big in Osaka? In this video, we explore opportunities for building wealth in one of Japan's most dynamic cities. From business tips to investment strategies, we’ll uncover ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms take steps to protect outdoor workers as heatwave sizzles on
Japan endured another day of a searing heatwave on Monday, with temperatures soaring to the highest this year in Tokyo and leaving those having to work outside vulnerable to the risk of heatstroke. ( read original story ...)
Japan Activation Capital takes stakes in manufacturers Omron, Tadano
Japan Activation Capital (JAC) has taken stakes in manufacturers Omron and Tadano, according to statements released on Monday, as the investment firm ramps up its exposure to Japanese companies.JAC's ... ( read original story ...)
UAlg Captivates Osaka with Science and Creativity at Expo 2025
At Expo 2025 in Osaka, the University of Algarve (UAlg) delivered a compelling example of how Portuguese talent, innovation and cultural intelligence are shaping the future. ( read original story ...)
Japan must reduce reliance on US trade, opposition head says
TOKYO, July 7 (Reuters) - Japan must diversify trade ties beyond the U.S. market to mitigate risks and focus on partnerships with countries favouring free trade, Hirofumi Yoshimura, co-representative ... ( read original story ...)
Business trip: Tokyo – BBC
Tokyo has emerged from the fallout from Japan’s 2011 earthquake and tsunami, re-assuming its position as an Asian hotspot for business travel. ( read original story ...)
Osaka gears up for the 2025 World Expo with memories of hosting a half-century ago – Newsday
OSAKA, Japan — Visitors to Tokyo and Kyoto might not realize it, but Osaka — one of Japan’s biggest and oldest cities, known more as a business hub than a tourist destination -- is gearing ... ( read original story ...)
Ireland’s business visionaries join political leaders in the hope of going ‘Big in Japan’
Despite being 9,000km apart, Ireland and Japan have much in common in terms of business, ambitions and shared values. The fourth largest economy in the world, Japan is Ireland’s closest partner in ... ( read original story ...)
Air route links Xinjiang’s Urumqi, Osaka
Tianjin Airlines inaugurated a new air route on Saturday, linking Urumqi, the capital city of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, with Osaka, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan tariff negotiator held “in-depth” talks with Lutnick, Japan government says
Japan's tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa held "in-depth exchanges" over the phone with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday and Saturday, the Japanese government said. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s honesty cuts through as comeback stalls at Wimbledon
Naomi Osaka faced a tough loss at Wimbledon against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. The former world number one expressed her disappointment after the match. Osaka acknowledged her struggles since returning ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC to delay Japan chip plant and prioritize US to avoid tariffs: report
Taiwan’s TSMC plans to delay its chip plant project in Japan and prioritize operations in the United States to avoid tariffs imposed by President Trump, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. ( read original story ...)
The Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka welcomes Alfaisal University and Medident in landmark MoU for precision medicine
Osaka, Japan – The Saudi Arabia Pavilion has welcomed Alfaisal University to Expo 2025 Osaka as it cements its role as Riyadh Health City’s academic catalyst and applied research engine by signing a ... ( read original story ...)