The monthly jobs report is due, Nancy Pelosi visits Tokyo on final leg of Asia tour and more news to start your Friday. ( read original story ...)
Japan seeks closer human rights scrutiny by companies to fight abuses
These will push all companies doing business in Japan to make "maximum efforts" to conduct due diligence on human rights. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo is real source of pressure on Japanese firms in China
The Voice of America, the propaganda arm of the US government, went even further, asserting, in an article on its Chinese website on Wednesday, that the Communist Party of China "manipulated" public ... ( read original story ...)
Notice Regarding Business Succession through Company Split (Simplified Absorption-type Company Split)
The company split which is an absorption-type is expected to result in an increase or a decrease in IIJ’s total assets of no greater than 10% of net assets as of the last day of the previous fiscal ... ( read original story ...)
As inflation bites, Japan’s PM finds unlikely ally in labor unions
As Japan faces its first major battle with inflation in decades, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is extending a rare olive branch to labor unions, which ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sato: BOJ will one day step back from its debt purchases
Citing the head of the department that oversees debt issuance at Japan's Ministry of Finance, Michio Sato, aka Mr. JGB’, Bloomberg reports, “investors should start preparing for a return to normal ... ( read original story ...)
Euro zone business activity contracted in July as customers stayed home
Italians enjoy aperitivo evening drinks sitting down at a bar as much of the country becomes a 'yellow zone', easing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions allowing bars and restauran ... ( read original story ...)
An Inside Look At Delta’s New International Sky Club In Tokyo
We’ve been looking forward to this day for years,” Managing Director of Delta Sky Club Claude Roussel said in a statement around the news. “Bringing the signature Delta Sky Club experience to Haneda ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Shares Close Up With Eyes On Earnings
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index closed higher on Wednesday as investors snapped up shares with strong corporate earnings while watching the impact of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s services sector nearly stagnates in July – PMI TOKYO
Japan's services sector activity almost completely stagnated in July as rising inflation and growing economic uncertainty weighed on sentiment. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Tokyo shares open higher with eyes on US-China tension
Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday, as investors snapped up shares with strong corporate earnings while monitoring the impact of US House Speaker N ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s services sector nearly stagnates in July – PMI
Japan's services sector activity almost completely stagnated ... news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end lower as yen hits 2-month high on US-China row
Tokyo stocks closed lower Tuesday, weighed down by the yen's advance to about a two-month high against the dollar amid concerns over ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s biggest bank Mitsubishi UFJ reports 70% dive in Q1 profit
Japan's largest lender by assets, on Tuesday reported a 70.3% plunge in first-quarter net profit due to a one-off loss related to the sale of MUFG Union Bank. ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares end lower on U.S.-China tensions, firmer yen
Japanese shares ended lower on Tuesday, amid growing tensions between Beijing and Washington ahead of a potential visit by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan during the day, ... ( read original story ...)
An Inside Look At Delta’s Brand New International Sky Club In Tokyo
We’ve been looking forward to this day for years,” Managing Director of Delta Sky Club Claude Roussel said in a statement around the news. “Bringing the signature Delta Sky Club experience to Haneda ... ( read original story ...)