Tag: business

Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Monday brushed aside the chance of a near-term exit from ultra-loose monetary policy but voiced hope that intensifying labour shortages will prod firms to raise wages. Kuro ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese 10-year government bond yields rose on Monday after Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda reiterated that the decision to widen the allowance band around its yield target was "absolutely not ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - More than 90 per cent of Japanese companies in Singapore will maintain their present operations or have plans to expand their operations in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC), the infrastructure arm of the Aboitiz Group, and the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza), signed an agreement with Kurabe Industrial Philippines. The Japanese ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Three Japanese insurance companies will stop insuring ships for damage in all Russian waters due to the war in Ukraine, potentially affecting Japan's energy imports such as liquefied natural ... ( read original story ...)

Forbes has released its annual list of the world’s highest earning athletes. Naomi Osaka leads the pack of female stars for the third year running, with Serena Williams once again just behind in ... ( read original story ...)

For the third year running, Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams have gone 1-2 in the annual release of Forbes’ World's Highest-Paid Female Athletes list. And tennis remained the strongest represented ... ( read original story ...)

A former chairman and two senior managers of Japanese major business suit retailer Aoki Holdings Inc. have admitted in court to having bribed to win sponsorship rights for the Tokyo Olympic Games ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Osaka Business Development Agency, in cooperation with the Keihanshin Startup Ecosystem Consortium and JETRO Osaka, has jointly launched the brand ... ( read original story ...)

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 (Bernama) -- The Osaka Business Development Agency (OBDA) will be supporting startups from the Kansai region to take on global challenges in an intitiative known as “Kansai ... ( read original story ...)

The Japan Business Federation, commonly known as Keidanren, is calling for companies to consider reducing or abolishing ... ( read original story ...)

Templeton Global Equity Group weighs in on inflation’s emergence in Japan, recent monetary policy shifts, and the implications for investors. ( read original story ...)

The administration of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has decided to revise Japan's nuclear energy policy, with the promotion of the long-term utilizatio ... ( read original story ...)

Kubota posted strong sales growth, thanks in part to the pass-through of higher raw material costs due to higher inflation. Read why I rate the stock a Hold. ( read original story ...)

The hope is that trips will ignite a global interest in Japanese fermentation culture, helping keep the practices alive and the producers in business. ( read original story ...)

A group of rising stars is narrowing the gap with Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams, with eight women earning at least $10 million apiece for the first time. ( read original story ...)