Reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has reported that Japanese property catastrophe programmes ran loss free, leading to risk-adjusted rate decreases of ... ( read original story ...)
April 1 renewal saw Japan property cat rates return to early 2020s levels, says Howden Re
Risk-adjusted property-catastrophe rates-on-line in Japan reverted back to levels last seen in the early 2020s at the April 1 2026 reinsurance renewals, ... ( read original story ...)
Franklin Templeton agrees to buy crypto spinoff in digital-asset expansion
The money manager’s crypto investment unit will offer strategies designed to appeal to institutional investors.
Japan, France Agree to Step up Coordination on Hormuz, Iran War
Japan and France agree to coordinate efforts to end the Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, crucial for global oil and gas supply.
Why women, more than men, are abandoning rural Japan
Koyasu Miwa advises local governments across Japan on gender equality as young women leave rural areas at higher rates than men, threatening small municipalities. ( read original story ...)
Prabowo Calls Himself a Micromanager at Tokyo Business Forum
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto feels guilty for being a leader who is too concerned with details. During the Japan-Indonesia Business Forum in Tokyo, Japan, Prabowo referred ... ( read original story ...)
Data rigging at central Japan nuclear operator began no later than 2012
The operator of a nuclear power plant in central Japan said Tuesday that its civil engineering department had manipulated quake-resi ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 has biggest gain of year on Iran hopes
Tokyo shares rose across the board on Wednesday, driven by hopes of a de-escalation in the Middle East conflict. The Nikkei 225 stock index surged 2,675 points for the largest gain so far this year.
Watch live: Macron gives Tokyo press conference after talks with Japan’s PM Takaichi
French President Emmanuel Macron will address reporters in Tokyo following talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday, part of a three-day visit that will include a meeting with ... ( read original story ...)
Stabbing at Pokémon Center Store in Tokyo Leaves Two Dead
On March 26, a woman was fatally stabbed inside the Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo in Japan. According to Reuters, the attacker, who was in his 20s, sneaked behind the counter with kn ... ( read original story ...)
France and Japan Defense Chiefs Pledge Cooperation in Pacific
The defense ministers of France and Japan pledged to work together on security in the Pacific as the conflict in the Middle East draws away American military supplies and troops from the region. ( read original story ...)
Japan raises tobacco, corporate taxes to finance defense spending boost
Japan on Wednesday raised tobacco and corporate taxes to finance a boost in defense spending, with income tax hike set to follow in 2027 as the government projects the tax increases will add some 1.3 ...
John Aylward’s Sona Plans Private Credit Push Into Japan Market
John Aylward’s Sona Asset Management is eyeing Japan for new opportunities and is adding personnel to lead the effort, as the credit manager continues to expand globally. ( read original story ...)
Sentiment improves among Japan’s big firms, but Iran war clouds outlook
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Business sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers improved in the three months to March, according to a closely watched survey released on Wednesday, a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business mood, inflation expectations rise but Iran war clouds outlook
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Japan saw the business mood improve and corporate inflation expectations heighten in the three months to March, a closely watched survey showed, helping the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Nagoya deserves a spot on your Japan road trip: best things to see and do
Discover what makes Nagoya a unique destination in Japan, from cultural highlights to hidden gems, and why it should be part of your travel itinerary. #Nagoya #JapanTravel #TravelJapan #CityGuide #Exp ... ( read original story ...)