Tag: business

Japan's largest lender by assets, on Monday reported that first-quarter net profit doubled year on year as credit-related costs dropped sharply. MUFG, which owns about 20% of Wall Street investment ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's factory output growth picked up in July due to a stronger expansion of output and new orders, as manufacturers benefited from a continuing recovery of the coronavirus pandemic-hit global ... ( read original story ...)

As the political turmoil in Myanmar continues six months after the military coup, Japanese companies, whether operating there or tapping the country for skilled or low-wage workers, are worrying about ... ( read original story ...)

Evan Fournier and Nicolas Batum are going for gold, though they can’t forget about the green. Basketball and business are about to mix in a way players have never experienced. ( read original story ...)

Japan's factory output jumped in June and job availability rose to the highest level in nearly a year, data showed, a sign robust overseas demand was offsetting the drag to consumption from the ... ( read original story ...)

Yokozuna's customers have received a variety of heartfelt messages written by the manager during the pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Many of the more than 400 Japanese companies with local operations in the country have taken steps such as putting business plans on hold. ( read original story ...)

As the political turmoil in Myanmar continues six months after the military coup, Japanese companies, whether operating there or ... ( read original story ...)

As the political turmoil in Myanmar continues six months after the military coup, Japanese companies, whether operating there or tapping the country for skilled or low-wage workers, are worrying about ... ( read original story ...)

The best kept secret for entrepreneurship and success comes from the remote and small island of Okinawa in Japan. It is said that its inhabitants have a purpose for which to get up every morning and ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced restrictions - which early closing of bars and restaurants and a ban on alcohol - would be implemented in the four states next to the capital. ( read original story ...)

Love Rollercoaster” was blaring from the speakers at Shiokaze Park, but for American beach volleyball players Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil, it was another ride on the rollercoaster of weirdness as ... ( read original story ...)

The performances of Olympic athletes in Tokyo can seem superhuman to the rest of us. As we watch these men and women the incredibly sculpted bodies accomplish astonishing achievements, one can just ... ( read original story ...)

The top athletes' decisions to withdraw may spark important conversations in other industries, including entertainment ... ( read original story ...)

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach visited an Olympic art exhibition centre in Tokyo on Friday ... ( read original story ...)

Japan expanded a coronavirus state of emergency to four more areas in addition to Tokyo on Friday following record spikes in infections as the capital hosts the Olympics. ( read original story ...)