Nearly three quarters of Japanese firms have no plan to offer blanket base pay hikes at this year’s “shunto” labour talks, with two thirds keeping wages flat or cutting them as the coronavirus …
Cycling around Japan’s Ring of Fire
Wildlife expert Nick Baker embarks on an exhilarating adventure through Japan’s Wilderness. Wildlife expert Nick Baker gets on his bicycle to explore some of Japan’s most dramatic landscapes. Wildlife …
Most Japan firms oppose holding Tokyo Olympics as planned: Reuters poll
Nearly two thirds of Japanese firms oppose holding the Tokyo Olympics as planned, a Reuters monthly poll found, swinging from the previous survey that showed most companies were in favour of giving it …
Japan’s greatest wildlife spectacle
Wildlife expert Nick Baker gets on his bicycle to explore some of Japan’s most dramatic landscapes.
Japan, AfDB Group, sign JPY 73.6 billion loan agreement
The concessional donor loan will support the 15th replenishment of the African Development Fund, approved in December 2019 by ADF donor countries ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — The Japan International …
Japan, AfDB Group, sign JPY 73.6 billion loan agreement
The concessional donor loan will support the 15th replenishment of the African Development Fund, approved in December 2019 by ADF donor countries ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — The Japan International …
Road tribe map shows Japan’s noisy neighbours
Hotspots of noisy families and loudly gossiping neighbours are being plotted on an online map in Japan which charts the nation’s nuisances and irritations.The dorozoku, or “road tribe”, map refers to …
Asia Mixed as Taiwan Surges
Stocks in Asia-Pacific were mixed on Wednesday as investors monitored bond yields following a recent rise. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 shed 175.56 points, or 1.3%, to 30,467.75. Japan’s exports rose 6.4% …
Asia Mixed as Taiwan Surges
Stocks in Asia-Pacific were mixed on Wednesday as investors monitored bond yields following a recent rise. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 shed 175.56 points, or 1.3%, to 30,467.75. Japan’s exports rose 6.4% …
Exclusive: Kuwait plans to shorten oil supply deals for some Asian buyers – sources
Oil producer Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) is in talks to shorten its annual supply deals with some customers in India and Japan to nine months this year to meet demand from its new refinery, sources …