Tag: business

Three-quarters of Japanese firms have a favourable view of the latest tariff deal with the United States after Tokyo managed to draw some concessions from President Donald Trump, a Reuters survey ... ( read original story ...)

Today, the Reuters Tankan Index for August was released, revealing a stronger-than-expected performance in Japan’s business sentiment. The index ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Fast-food chain McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, apologizing after resellers rushed to buy the meals and then discarded the food, ... ( read original story ...)

SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son reclaimed the crown as Japan’s richest person with shares of his Tokyo-listed investment conglomerate surging over 60% this year. ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei 225 Stock Average hit an all-time high on Tuesday as a relief over US tariffs continued to fan optimism over the nation’s economic outlook, while tech shares led the rally. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s stock benchmark hit a record intraday high for the first time in over a year, driven by easing concerns about the impact of U.S. tariffs on corporate earnings. ( read original story ...)

Aluminium stocks at three major Japanese ports fell to 315,400 metric tons at the end of July, down 0.4 per cent from the previous month, Marubeni Corp said on Tuesday.Marubeni collects data from the ... ( read original story ...)

Want to experience All Nippon Airways’ renowned business class for yourself? This award alert is especially exciting because it’s for peak July 2026 travel — when demand to visit Japan is at its ... ( read original story ...)

Speaking to Japanese outlet Toyo Keizai (translated by Automaton ), Sony CSO Toshimoto Mitomo (in charge of global IP development) said the company's anime business is "in a phase roughly equivalent ... ( read original story ...)

Asharq Al Awsat The Saudi Business Center recently showcased its services at a workshop held at the Saudi pavilion during Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan, aiming to introduce the Kingdom's model for ... ( read original story ...)

A business delegation made up of Malta-based private enterprises and government entities - primarily from the training and education sector - joined a high-profile business mission to Osaka, Japan, ... ( read original story ...)

While much attention centered on the U.S.-China trade war, Japan, a long-standing American ally and major trading partner, was also drawn into the storm. US Tariffs on Japan have witnessed a ... ( read original story ...)

Staff report SoftBank Group Corp, a Tokyo investment holding company, has been identified as the new owner of the former Lordstown GM auto assembly plant, Bloomberg News reported Friday. Electronics ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese investors sold foreign stocks for a third straight month in July, taking profits after a steep rally left valuations stretched, while channelling large sums into higher-yielding foreign bonds ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's biggest oil and gas explorer Inpex on Friday raised its annual net profit forecast by 23%, citing strong production at its key Ichthys liquefied natural gas project in Australia, higher oil ... ( read original story ...)

JAPANESE stocks rallied on Friday on a mixed day for Asian markets, fuelled by relief that Tokyo and Washington had settled a tariff issue that raised concerns about their trade deal. Read more at The ... ( read original story ...)