Japan’s governing party leader Sanae Takaichi is on track to become the country’s first female prime minister.
Muji online sales in Japan halted after Askul cyberattack
Major retail brand Muji has suspended online sales in Japan after an e-commerce platform it uses for deliveries suffered a ransomware attack.
Japan business federation head to urge WTO reform
The head of Japan’s biggest corporate lobby is expected to urge the World Trade Organization to carry out reforms that can restore order in international commerce.
Asian shares advance, with Japan’s benchmark surging after new coalition
Asian markets have surged after Wall Street finished a winning week, overcoming worries over bank lending and the trade war with China …
Japan’s Nikkei heads for new high on LDP-Ishin coalition hopes
The LDP and the Japan Innovation Party have broadly reached an agreement and will announce their coalition deal at 6 pm, according to Ishin’s co-leader Hirofumi Yoshimura …
Asian shares advance, with Japan’s benchmark surging after ruling party forms new coalition
Asian markets have surged after Wall Street finished a winning week, overcoming worries over bank lending and the trade war with China.
Leylah Fernandez beats Czech qualifier in Japan Open final to win 5th WTA title
Canadian Leylah Fernandez got off to a quick start and then had to battle to defeat Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in the championship final of the Japan Women’s Open on Saturday night.
Leylah Fernandez beats Tereza Valentova in Japan Open final to win 5th WTA title
Canadian Leylah Fernandez got off to a quick start and then had to battle to defeat Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in the championship final of the Japan Women’s Open on Saturday …
Japan set for first woman prime minister after ruling party finds coalition partner
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have agreed to form a coalition government, setting the stage for the country’s first woman prime minister, Kyodo news agency …
As China, Hong Kong property markets stabilise, is it time for investors to quit Japan?
Under new leadership, Japan is likely to delay tightening its monetary policy, which presents both opportunities and challenges, CBRE says.