Tag: business

On the back of the strengthened relationship and commitments between Vietnam and Japan, as well as Vietnam’s rising demand for investment, firms from both countries are fast-tracking their business and investment ties. Japanese firms continue to invest ... ( read original story ...)

New tariffs on auto imports could raise costs for Japanese automakers doing business in the United States, the world’s No. 2 auto market. The probe follows a U.S. decision to slap new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Japan and other countries ... ( read original story ...)

Japan, which just months ago had tens of thousands of Airbnb ... The new regulations were meant to bring transparency to a business that was until now rather murky, and technically allowed only in certain zones - although many hosts ignored such restrictions. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Japan’s economy declined in the first quarter on weak consumer spending, revised data showed Friday. The Cabinet Office said the gross domestic product or GDP — the total value of a nation’s goods and services — shrank at an annualized ... ( read original story ...)

"I love my job," he said. Wood sued the brokerage in February in Tokyo District Court, seeking his original job back and back pay, including bonuses, which he was denied after October 2017. He was officially dismissed earlier this year. A ruling is likely ... ( read original story ...)

“Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things are, and will continue to be, one of the key cornerstones of the Quebec and Japan relations,” said Luci Tremblay, Delegate General for Quebec in Tokyo, Japan. “We congratulate Mnubo for driving business ... ( read original story ...)

Lloyd's of London's City Risk Index showed that Tokyo faced the most risks to its annual economic output among other global cities due to its proximity to North Korea, Reuters reported. Lloyd's said that potential interstate conflict is Tokyo's biggest threat. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday as a weaker yen boosted exporters, while investors keep an eye on brewing trade tensions and geopolitical issues. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 0.38 percent, or 86.19 points, to close at 22,625.73, while the broader Topix ... ( read original story ...)

told Business Insider last year. In the 1970s, Japanese women on average had 2.1 kids. Today that number is only 1.4 — far below the replacement rate, or the rate at which Japan would maintain its population. The US is suffering from similar problems ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Sharp Corp (6753.T) said it will buy Toshiba Corp’s (6502.T) personal computer business for 4 billion yen ($36 million), highlighting its recovery under the control of Foxconn and marking a return to a business it quit eight ... ( read original story ...)

The Emirates’ Airbus A380 aircraft serving the Dubai-Osaka route will offer a total of 489 seats in a three-class configuration, with 399 spacious seats in Economy Class, 76 fully flat-bed seats in Business Class and 14 First Class Private Suites. ( read original story ...)

Return journey EK316 leaves Osaka at 11;35pm and arrives in Dubai at 5:45am ... starting from Dhs5,500 ($1,497) and business class fares starting from Dhs20,000 ($5,445). Emirates Holiday packages exclusive of the airfare are being offered from Dhs2,000 ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — The buyers of Toshiba Corp.'s memory device operations ... Sugimoto said he was also eyeing mergers and acquisitions to expand the company's business. He said talks have started with Innovation Network Corp. of Japan, a government investment ... ( read original story ...)

The country's immigration policy is a factor in its labor market dynamics. Japan has one of the lowest unemployment rates globally. Business surveys continue to indicate significant labour shortages and the working age population is no longer growing. ( read original story ...)

If you're in Osaka and find that you need to buy a good ... On google street view the roller door of the business can be seen partly open. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese Government and Tokyo Metropolitan Government are banking on these investments ... Property investors and entrepreneurs will find it easier than ever to do business in a city currently ranked third in the world by the Global Power City Index ... ( read original story ...)