A groundbreaking initiative for Philippine animal well-being. Continuing its commitment to social responsibility, Owndays Philippines– a leading Japanese eyewear brand–hosted its 2nd Cases for Change …
Why is one football club suddenly so big in Japan?
When the Hatters were promoted to the Premier League last May, many people around the world heard about a club called Luton Town for the first time. On Wednesday, 24-year-old Daiki Hashioka, Luton’s …
Korea Faces Long Road in Unlocking Corporate Value Like Japan
As global investors scrutinize South Korea’s plan to boost corporate valuations, they note a key hurdle — the prevalence of family-controlled businesses, or chaebols, which are often blamed for …
Japan’s SLIM moon lander powers down as long lunar night falls (again)
As a Japanese moon lander again went dormant, controllers bid farewell.
Odds rise that Japan will lift negative interest rates in March
Speaking Thursday in Sao Paulo after a meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers, BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda said the bank’s target of sustained 2% inflation is “not yet” in sight, and …
Stock market today: World stocks track Wall Street gains, Japan shares hit record high
Japanese stocks again set a record on Friday, after U.S. stocks climbed to all-time highs the previous day, European markets also went up ahead of euro zone inflation data. The future for the S&P 500 …
Asia’s factories struggle for growth as Japan falters, China unsteady
Asia’s major manufacturing economies struggled to claw their way out of decline in February with Japan particularly squeezed by a steeper fall in demand while an uneven recovery in China overshadowed …
Japan Misses Kishida’s Deadline for Fighter Jet Export Decision
(Bloomberg) — Japan’s ruling parties have failed to agree to allow … Kishida’s government has yet to introduce tax hikes needed to finance the plans in the longer term.
WRAPUP Asia’s factories struggle for growth as Japan falters, China unsteady
Asia’s major manufacturing economies struggled to claw their way out of decline in February with Japan particularly squeezed by a steeper fall in demand while an uneven recovery in China overshadowed …
Japan’s factory activity contracts most in over three years
The au Jibun Bank’s flash Japan manufacturing purchasing managers’ index fell to to 47.2 in February, compared with January’s 48.0 reading.