Japan finance minister holds back comment on BOJ decision pending deputy governor briefing. Japan finance minister: Responsibility lies in sound economic and fiscal policy management.
Japan just raised interest rates to a level not seen since 1995 — and the yen carry trade is back
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates to a level unseen in 31 years on Tuesday, aiming to normalize monetary policy amid mounting inflation pressures. The BOJ has upped its short-term policy …
Exporters Stake Hopes On a Fresh Resurrection Plan for Beximco and Bangladesh’s New Budget
Following the collapse of a deal with Japan-based Revival Group last year, a newly consolidated private rescue effort is moving swiftly to inject fresh capital and lure back international buyers.
Japan’s property sector looks strong. So why are investors going abroad?
While the drivers behind Tokyo’s outbound capital flow accentuate challenges in the domestic market, Japanese real estate still shows signs of promise When it comes to the performance of real estate …
Japan forces 2-2 draw with Netherlands in stoppage time
Japan’s football team secured one point against the “Orange Army” Netherlands with a dramatic equalizer in stoppage time during the second half. Japan drew 2-2 with the Netherlands in the first match …
World Cup live updates, scores: Japan-Netherlands thriller, Ecuador up next tonight
Curacao’s Dick Advocaat, 78, is the oldest head coach in the 2026 World Cup while Germany’s Julian Nagelsmann is the youngest at 38. The 40-year age gap between them is the largest ever between two …
‘A bird that flies never leaves a trace’: Why is Japan always so tidy at the World Cup?
Nobody can predict how the 48 teams will do at the FIFA World Cup this summer, but if you wanted to gamble on Japan being the tidiest team, you’d surely clean up at the bookies. Thanks to a societal expectation of all Japanese people,
Germany and Japan Are Rearming Again, 80 Years After World War II
After becoming allies to disastrous effect in the 1940s, Berlin and Tokyo are finding new reasons to team up — including rebuilding their militaries.
Philippines, Japan Plan Sea Border Talks Amid China Warning
The Philippines intends to pursue talks on maritime borders with Japan despite opposition from Beijing, according to Manila’s Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro.
Starbucks mulls options for Japan business, including stake sale, Bloomberg News reports
June 9 (Reuters) – Starbucks is considering options for its Japanese business, including a stake sale that might be valued at 400 billion yen ($2.5 billion) to 500 billion yen, Bloomberg News reported …