Tag: business

Political uncertainty after Japan's election shock risks slowing economic reforms, pushing up government spending and even holding up the Bank of Japan's exit from its outlier monetary policy, ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Gas, Japan's biggest city gas provider, on Wednesday posted 17.2 billion yen ($112 million) in first-half net profit to end-September, down 84 per cent from the same period a year earlier, hit ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Gas, Japan's biggest city gas provider, on Wednesday posted 17.2 billion yen ($112 million) in first-half net profit to end-September, down 84 per cent from the same period a year earlier, hit ... ( read original story ...)

The LDP's wage-hike pledges have already sparked a backlash from businesses. The chief of Japan's main business federation, Keidanren, said the pace of wage hikes needed to hit the LDP's goal may be ... ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that its U.S. subsidiary Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc., headquartered in Pitt ... ( read original story ...)

JAPANESE stocks gained, while most other markets in Asia fell amid caution ahead of next week’s US election and the Federal Reserve’s rate decision. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s second-biggest pension fund aims to double its holdings of alternative assets such as real estate and private equity to boost returns. ( read original story ...)

In 2024, Etihad Cargo has handled 7,440 tonnes of cargo ex Japan, with 2,911 tonnes moving through Osaka, accounting for 39.1 percent of the carrier's total tonnage in the country ... ( read original story ...)

ONSHINDO OSAKA has landed in Spain! Made in Japan, this cosmetics line brings with it all of the benefits of the Japanese beauty routine ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's bruised Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is exploring potential collaboration with other parties after losing his majority in elections, local media reported Tuesday. But media reports on Tuesday said the LDP was talking to opposition parties about arrangements to ensure Ishiba can get legislation through -- and also remain prime minister. ( read original story ...

The loss of the ruling coalition's majority in Sunday's general election signals the start of a new chapter in Japanese politics. ( read original story ...)

Daikin’s North American subsidiaries employ more than 22,000 employees across 25 manufacturing facilities dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable HVAC solutions throughout the U.S. and ... ( read original story ...)

The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority, raising questions about the policy stability that has lured investors. ( read original story ...)

The shock loss of the majority for Japan’s ruling coalition is making bankers in Tokyo worried about the new government’s commitment to revitalizing financial markets including a push to boost its ... ( read original story ...)

Analysts said that the pace of interest rate increases could be slowed if opposition parties get more say in policymaking. ( read original story ...)

The make-up of Japan's future government was in flux on Monday after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tainted ruling coalition, leaving no party with a clear mandate to lead the ... ( read original story ...)