Tag: business

Japan’s economy has slipped from sales-tax hangover into deep recession, official data is set to show on Monday, with worse to come even as coronavirus restrictions on activity are gradually lifted. ( read original story ...)

Osaka Prefecture said Thursday it will remove part of its business suspension requests from Saturday, even as it remains under the state of emergency put in place by the central government. Department ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's western prefecture of Osaka has decided to begin gradually lifting a business suspension request it issued to contain the spread of the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)

Nissan Motor Co. is tapping a senior executive based in Japan to help revitalize its ailing business in North America as part of a broader reshuffling of its regional headquarters staff in the U.S. ( read original story ...)

Companies were also advised to suspend nonessential business trips and conduct meetings and interviews or seminars with job-seekers online. ( read original story ...)

But the metropolitan government has said it will maintain its business suspension request until May 31, when the current state of emergency is slated to expire. Osaka governor Hirofumi Yoshimura, ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - For Japan's shell-shocked small businesses, a promised $1.1 trillion in stimulus is proving too little, too late, raising the likelihood of a surge in bankruptcies at companies that ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo shares fell Thursday morning as a warning by the Federal Reserve of an economic slowdown in the United States dampened optimism ... ( read original story ...)

DoubleVerify ("DV"), a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today announced the appointment of seasoned digital media industry executive, Takashi Takeda, to ... ( read original story ...)

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's central bank just appointed its first woman executive director, Tokiko Shimizu, during a sweeping reshuffle of its personnel. ( read original story ...)

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TOKYO: 4502) (NYSE: TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced financial results for the year ended March 31, 2020 (FY2019 ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's approach to the coronavirus, which called on citizens to voluntarily stay at home and for business to enact their own shut down measures, led to predictions of disaster when Prime Minister ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday as hopes grew for an ease in coronavirus-related business restrictions after the government indicat ... ( read original story ...)

Bain Capital has completed an $817m deal to acquire Showa Aircraft Industry that buys the Boston-based private equity group a specialised materials business, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle showroom and ... ( read original story ...)

Although she loved her role at The British School in Tokyo (BST), the Londoner was looking for a new challenge. That challenge was establishing a business, Quest Tokyo K.K., to tu ... ( read original story ...)