Tag: business

Barclays Plc hired former Garda Capital Partners LP portfolio manager Yoichi Takemura to strengthen its yen rates trading business, as global financial companies compete for talent to capitalize on ... ( read original story ...)

THE Bank of Japan, after clearly signalling last week’s interest rate hike, may return to its accustomed fuzzy guidance about central bank policy to maintain flexibility when it eventually begins to ... ( read original story ...)

MITO, Japan -- On a winter afternoon at JR Hitachi-Daigo Station located just north of Tokyo in Ibaraki prefecture, a bus pulls up ready to serve beer and whisky to the thirsty passengers boarding for ... ( read original story ...)

By Sibi George, Ambassador of India to JapanOn the occasion of India's 76th Republic Day, I extend my warm greetings to Their Majesties, the Emperor a･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Hayato Kawamura established his own real-estate firm 'Merryhome', and has since purchased 200 abandoned houses, which generate over 140 million yen (nearly Rs 7.72 crore) in rental income for his ... ( read original story ...)

Consumer inflation in Tokyo likely accelerated in January, underlining persistent pressure on living costs, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi is thought to be concerned about its management freedom, as the future of Nissan’s management restructuring is not clear. ( read original story ...)

The number of foreigners entering Japan rose to a new record high of 36.78 million in 2024, receiving boosts from a weak yen and an i ... ( read original story ...)

Tourism - Romania’s Pavilion at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, is set to be a beacon of sustainability, blending cutting-edge architecture with national ... ( read original story ...)

The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. ( read original story ...)

Yoshinobu Tsutsui, chairman of Nippon Life Insurance Co., holds a news conference in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2025, with the 70-year-old set to replace Masakazu Tokura as head of the Japan Business Federation, ( read original story ...)

The decrease — the first in six years — came after prices rose nearly 30% to a record high in 2023 when several luxury condos went up for sale. ( read original story ...)

Japan saw record-high exports last year, as its annual trade deficit declined 44% from the previous year TOKYO -- Japan saw record-high exports last year, as its annual trade deficit declined 44% from ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese electric motor maker Nidec posted a 5% rise in third-quarter operating profit on Thursday as the company said it benefited from strong demand for data centre power generators ... ( read original story ...)

Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan's top TV hosts and a former pop star, says he is retiring to take responsibility over sexual assault allegations ... ( read original story ...)

As this city prepares to host Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, smoking regulations are becoming increasingly strict. A citywide ban on street smoking･･･ ... ( read original story ...)