Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard announced on Wednesday that it is pulling its $47 billion takeover offer for Japan’s Seven & i Holdings.
How could Japan’s election affect economic policy?
Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which could heighten calls for the government to boost spending and cut tax.
A weak yen is the root of Japan’s lurch to the right
The strain on households is real. Japan’s Engel coefficient, which measures food as a proportion of household spending, is at a 43-year high and inflation-adjusted wages fell for a fifth straight …
India now fourth preferred market in Asia: BofA survey
According to BofA Securities’ latest Asia Fund Manager Survey, India has fallen to the fourth most preferred market in Asia, behind Japan, Taiwan, and Korea.
India now fourth preferred market in Asia: BofA survey
According to BofA Securities’ latest Asia Fund Manager Survey, India has fallen to the fourth most preferred market in Asia, behind Japan, Taiwan, and Korea.
Foreign visitors to Japan top 20 million by June for first time
The number of foreign visitors to Japan in the first six months of this year reached 21.51 million, a 21 percent increase compared with the same period last year.
Harrison Global Initiates Due Diligence on Myth Korea Inc. to Launch Physical Pop Culture Experiential Lifestyle Retail Store in South Korea
TOKYO, JP / ACCESS Newswire / July 16, 2025 /Harrison Global Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BLMZ) (“Harrison Global” or the “Company”), a Japanese audio production, VTuber, entertainment, and voice actor …
Harrison Global Initiates Due Diligence on Myth Korea Inc. to Launch Physical Pop Culture Experiential Lifestyle Retail Store in South Korea
TOKYO, JP / ACCESS Newswire / July 16, 2025 /Harrison Global Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BLMZ) (“Harrison Global” or the “Company”), a Japanese audio production, VTuber, entertainment, and voice actor …
Rice prices have skyrocketed in Japan — and farmers warn that ‘everyone who eats’ that disaster could be near
While Japan’s rice crisis is especially severe, it’s also part of a broader trend: Food prices around the world have been steadily climbing. From staples like grains and cooking oil to fresh produce …
Japanese pharma executive sentenced to 3.5 years in China for espionage
China has sentenced a Japanese pharmaceutical executive to three and a half year in prison for espionage, a decision that will raise concerns among foreign businesses and drew warnings from Japan that …