Tag: business

While Japan’s corporations have long resisted the entreaties of activist shareholders, Toshiba had come under intense pressure after a series of scandals. ( read original story ...)

Rakuten Mobile (4755.T) said on Friday that it plans to use new routing technologies from network gear maker Cisco (CSCO.O) to expand its capacity to support business customers with 5G and so-called ... ( read original story ...)

Core consumer prices in Tokyo were unchanged in June from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday. The core consumer price index for Japan’s capital, which includes oil products but excludes ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo consumer prices were flat in June, halting a 10-month slide even as business restrictions remained in place to contain the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)

At a time when nations and companies everywhere are thinking about post-pandemic realities, Japan is encouraging flexible work hours remain. ( read original story ...)

Kaga Electronics connects intently with customers, propelling its growth into a global trading firm serving the entire electronics supply chain ... ( read original story ...)

A senior member of Japan's ruling party on Thursday lashed out at activist investors of Toshiba Corp (6502.T) for what he said was a sole focus on short-term profits, and called for better monitoring ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Ministry of Agriculture sought 159,665 tonnes of food-quality wheat from the United States and Canada in a regular tender. Japan, the world's sixth-biggest wheat importer, keeps a tight grip ... ( read original story ...)

The company’s latest product, the Micro Mini Flex, is considered the thinnest flexible steel hose in the world ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's nuclear regulator has given initial safety approval for Chugoku Electric Power Co Inc's 9504.T No.2 reactor at its Shimane nuclear power station in Matsue, western Japan, which has been shut ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi told European leaders that they should increase the continent’s military presence in Asia to help Tokyo put “tremendous pressure” on the People’s Republic of ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese Business Association of Ho Chi Minh City (JCCH) has donated 20,000 USD to Vietnam’s COVID-19 vaccine fund, an initiative aiming to provide enough vaccines for the inoculation of at least ... ( read original story ...)

Japan saw the price companies charge each other for services rise 1.5% in May from a year earlier, marking the fastest pace of increase in eight months, Bank of Japan data showed on Thursday. TOKYO, ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka says she's been waiting her entire life to compete in the Olympic Games. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Naomi Osaka is focused on the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)

ICEYE, the global leader in persistent monitoring of the Earth with radar satellite imaging, announced today it has partnered with ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Olympics quickly reversed the decision to sell alcohol in Olympic venues after backlash regarding the COVID-19 measures still in place. ( read original story ...)