Tokyo had expected smooth tariff negotiations but is experiencing whiplash, becoming a central target of President Trump’s trade frustrations. ( read original story ...)
Nissan shares walloped after it boosts planned issuance of convertible bonds
Shares of Japan's struggling Nissan Motor tumbled more than 6% on Tuesday, extending declines into a second day after it expanded an issuance of convertible bonds announced just this week. ( read original story ...)
Japan will continue trade talks with the US, PM Ishiba says
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday that Japan would continue negotiations with the United States to seek a bilateral trade deal that benefits both countries. ( read original story ...)
Trump announces new tariff rate on Japan — and extension of deadline to Aug. 1
The United States will raise its “reciprocal tariff” on Japan to 25% effective Aug. 1, President Donald Trump said in a letter addressed to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday, less than two weeks ... ( read original story ...)
Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea
The U.S. will impose tariffs of 25% on Japan and South Korea beginning on Aug. 1, President Donald Trump announced on Monday in posts on Truth Social. ( read original story ...)
Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japanese, South Korean imports
President Donald Trump on Monday informed seven nations, including Japan and South Korea, that new tariffs of at least 25% will be imposed starting Aug. 1 on most goods sent to the United States. ( read original story ...)
Stocks drop after Trump announces tariffs on countries including Japan and South Korea
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 ...)