A wide range of Japanese firms see the need to continue raising wages due to structural labour shortages, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday.
DBS: ‘more vitality in capital markets’ is what’s needed to revive consumer and business confidence in China
Taimur Baig of DBS Group Research discusses the challenges facing the Chinese economy. He says Beijing’s stimulus measures so far haven’t been targeted at the right place, but China isn’t Japan in the …
Bankers Say Japan’s $230 Billion M&A Boom Will Get Even Bigger
Japan’s dealmakers are expecting a busier 2025 after more than $230 billion in mergers and acquisitions last year, underpinned by companies’ changing attitudes around business expansion. Most Read …
Japanese crime leader pleads guilty in US to trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar
The leader of a Japanese crime syndicate who was charged by U.S. authorities with trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar pleaded guilty on Wednesday, the U.S. Justice Department said in a statement.
China’s tumbling bond yields intensify ‘Japanification’ risks: McGeever
China, the global growth engine for the last 20 years, now boasts lower long-term bond yields than Japan, the former poster child for deflationary economic stagnation. This may signal that the …
Japan, Sri Lanka boost bilateral cooperation, discuss debt restructuring, airport project
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya received Mr. Shohei Hara, Senior Vice President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), at the Parliament of Sri Lanka yesterday. During …
Morning bid: Spiking yields puncture risk appetite, Japan warns on yen
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Investors go into Wednesday’s market trading in Asia with their appetite for risk smothered by the rise in global bond yields. As ever, U.S. Treasury yields …
Despite Nippon Steel, US and Japan say ties stronger than ever
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, …
Taiwan Semiconductor Ramps Up Production in Japan, US, and Germany to Diversify Away from China
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) is all set for full-capacity production in the U.S. and Germany after commercializing its debut Japanese chip plant in Kikuyo, Kumamoto Prefecture, …
Spiking yields puncture risk appetite, Japan warns on yen
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Investors go into Wednesday’s market trading in Asia with their appetite for risk smothered by the rise in global bond yields. As ever, U.S. Treasury yields …