TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 3, 2018--Hotel Okura Co., Ltd. announced today that its new flagship hotel The Okura Tokyo is to start accept reservations for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibit... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China focus on Tokyo 2020
JAKARTA—Now comes the hard part for Japan, which is pledging to win 30 gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Japan is sure to get a “medal bounce” as the Olympic host country. But how big? ( read original story ...)
Japan Business Investment Grows by Most Since 2007
The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations" explores successful leadership through the personal and professional choices of the most influential people in business. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower extending loss in US
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Friday, extending falls in New York on worries prompted by a report that new US tariffs on China are imminent. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.53 percent, or ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aso, Chinese officials endorse global trade system
BEIJING - Japan's finance minister and Chinese officials have pledged ... Aso gave no indication whether they discussed Chinese industrial policies and curbs on foreign business that are the core of d... ( read original story ...)
Japan and China confirm agreement that trade protectionism benefits no nation
BEIJING – Japan and China have voiced agreement that trade protectionism will not benefit any country, Finance Minister Taro Aso said Thursday, warning against U.S. President Donald Trump’s implementa... ( read original story ...)
KFC Is Having A Hard Time In Japan
For decades, KFC has been a beloved fast food chain in Japan. These days, it seems, things are difficult. According to Business Journal, KFC Japan has been posting lower sales on a monthly basis. ( read original story ...)
Didal targets Tokyo Olympics
“I want to earn qualifying points for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games,” Didal said ... “Maybe we will put up a family business—because I won’t be a skateboarder for the rest of my life.” ( read original story ...)
Toyota aims to create a more inclusive society via Tokyo 2020
Toyota is supporting the Paralympic movement through internal activities involving its employees, and by working in partnership with Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee and the All Japan Business Committe... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks close higher as trade worries ease
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks closed marginally higher on Tuesday as trade worries receded after the United States and Mexico announced a breakthrough deal to rewrite a North American trade pact. The benchmark ... ( read original story ...)
‘Everyone is seriously concerned’: 2 years after its viral Brexit letter, Japan is back with another dire warning on leaving the EU
"We just can't do anything. Everyone is seriously concerned," Hiroaki Nakanishi, chairman of Keidanren, the Japanese business federation, said in an interview with the Financial Times published on Tue... ( read original story ...)
World’s first autonomous taxi starts operating in central Tokyo
The vehicle is made by Tokyo-based robot maker ZMP and operated by the taxi ... I agree to receive a daily newsletter with the summary of articles from business-review.eu By submitting this form, you ... ( read original story ...)
Deeper economic ills at root of Japan’s latest sexism scandal
Yet in Japan, few expect anything to change any time soon. The scandal highlights broader problems facing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s efforts to revive the economy. From stubborn gender roles to a har... ( read original story ...)
New Year in Tokyo
which is a budget business hotel with onsen water in its large common baths- but it became a bit grungy with some budget tourists without appropriate manners using it. I used to stay there when I live... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks close higher as Asian bourses rally
Tokyo markets closed higher on Monday helped by a relatively cheaper yen against the dollar and rallies in other Asian markets. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.88 percent or 197.87 points to clo... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher following Wall Street advance
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday following gains on Wall Street last week as the US Federal Reserve chief signalled the central bank did not expect to accelerate interest rate increases. The b... ( read original story ...)