Four Western business lobbies joined in protesting Japan’s re-entry ban to stop the spread of the coronavirus, saying the policy is out of step with measures in other major economies and will harm …
Japanese government pushed for merger between Nissan and Honda
Ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn’s escape from Japan stuns even his lawyers Subsequently, in May 2020, Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi announced an overhauled business plan that gave each company a region …
Filmination Relaunches as Virtual Market for Japanese Film, TV Content
… for the present “since no other countries have similar structural issues to Japan in every business domain.” But eventually, he adds, the company “is going to expand to countries in …
Who is Agnes Chow? Hong Kong’s ‘Goddess of Democracy’ Touches a Cord With Japan
The list normally includes mostly Japanese celebrities and public figures. Even the Japanese business community is observing China, according to Stephen Nagy, a senior associate professor at …
New Zealand Election, Japan’s Economy, Belarus: Your Tuesday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering New Zealand’s election delay due to a growing cluster of cases, changing thoughts about herd immunity and how the world’s largest bike producer is dealing with booming …
TABLE-Pandemic woes continue to hurt Japan business mood in August
Japan’s manufacturers were their least pessimistic in four months in August, the Reuters Tankan survey of business sentiment showed on Tuesday, but signalled a slow recovery from the coronavirus …
China’s dangerous Taiwan temptation
Robert Kagan is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a contributing columnist for The Post. His latest book is “The Jungle Grows Back: America and Our Imperiled World.” When the Japanese …
Japan ties national high-temperature record amid blistering heat wave
Temperatures soared into the triple digits and tied a national record in Japan on Monday, part of a sweltering heat wave that has swallowed the archipelago. Hamamatsu, a coastal city in Shizuoka …
Japan calls for G7 coordination to spur global growth, combat pandemic, finance minister Aso says
Japan hopes to coordinate with its Group of Seven partners in seeking a swift containment of the coronavirus pandemic and a strong recovery in the global economy, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso …
Japan ramps up aid to Mauritius after oil spill
Japan is sending a second team of experts to help clean up more than 1,000 tonnes of oil that leaked from a Japanese-owned bulk carrier into pristine waters off the coast of Mauritius.