Tag: business

Japan’s roughly 100 regional banks are grappling with diminishing returns from their traditional lending business, affected by the Bank of Japan’s ultra-loose monetary policy and a dwindling populatio... ( read original story ...)

For example, the following year, the Fukuoka Regional Immigration Bureau became the first entity in Japan to begin offering short-term Business Manager Visas, also known as Startup Visas. Foreigners w... ( read original story ...)

The 30 business people, who are expected to showcase some of the finest South African food products and beverages at the FoodEx exhibition, have on Monday arrived in Japan. The business people ... ( read original story ...)

More Japanese companies may relocate away from the UK in the coming months if Britain does not seal a promising post-Brexit deal, the Japanese ambassador has warned. In an exclusive interview with Sky ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has given the green light to a controversial research ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ( read original story ...)

Business travellers rated the cities based on business activity, infrastructure, and leisure experiences. Singapore trailed after Tokyo as Asia's best city for business and leisure (dubbed as "bleisur... ( read original story ...)

What Tonari, which means neighbor in Japanese, wants to do is bring down costs for commercial versions of wall-size portals, create a profitable business and use some of the proceeds to fund a ... ( read original story ...)

“We’ll be watching to see how risks to Japan’s corporate sector -- such as the U.S.-China trade war and potential negatives for business in Europe from politics, including Brexit -- impact the domesti... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO—Tokyo is still a smoker’s heaven. Despite tougher laws enacted last year, smokers can light up in some restaurants and bars. Tobacco advertising is allowed on television, cigarette ... ( read original story ...)

An Indigenous photographer from Saskatoon is getting the chance to show the beauty of her culture to audiences in Japan this summer ... additional opportunities for growth as Indigenous small business ... ( read original story ...)

(Reuters) - French auto equipment supplier Faurecia SA said on Friday shareholders of Japan's Clarion Co Ltd have tendered 95.28 percent of the car equipment maker's shares in its offer. The French co... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- A Japanese court says lawyers for Carlos Ghosn, the former Nissan Motor Co. chairman detained for more than three months in Tokyo, have requested his release on bail. The request for Ghosn's ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 27, 2019--Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo, one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will host a special “ Spring Cherry Blossom (Sakura) Fest... ( read original story ...)

Photo: BUSINESS WIRE Located in Tokyo's vibrant and creative neighborhood of Nakameguro, the Roastery's enchanting design was inspired by the famous cherry blossom trees lining the Meguro River. The b... ( read original story ...)

It’s important however to keep an eye on recent economic data: overseas orders for machinery fell the most in more than a decade in December, and business sentiment soured to a two-year low. Spending ... ( read original story ...)

Naosuke Sugihara runs a business that would have been unthinkable just a few years ago. Since 2016 he’s been recruiting Filipinos, Vietnamese, and Chinese for low-skilled jobs at Japanese hotels, nurs... ( read original story ...)