Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday ahead of China’s top annual political gathering, while Japan’s benchmark surpassed the 40,000 level for the first time. Japan’s Nikkei 225 share index rose to 40 …
Japan corporate capex jumps, paving way for BOJ exit from stimulus
the Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday. The data will be used to calculate revised gross domestic product figures due on March 11. Preliminary estimates last month showed Japan fell in …
Japan’s capital spending jumps 16.4% in Oct.-Dec., in boost to GDP
Capital spending by Japanese companies surged 16.4 percent in the October-December quarter from a year earlier, the Finance Ministry …
Japan’s First Sovereign Climate Transition Bonds Debut
Last month, Japan issued the world’s first sovereign climate transition bonds, called Japan Climate Transition Bonds. The new model is designed to incentivize the Japanese private sector to transition …
Japan antitrust watchdog to warn Nissan over underpaying contractors-media
TOKYO, March 4 (Reuters) – Nissan Motor (7201.T), opens new tab on Monday said it was awaiting a final report from Japan’s antitrust watchdog, which local media reported had found the automaker …
Japan’s J-Power Makes Takeover Offer for $249 Million-Valued Genex Power
SYDNEY—An Australian company that wants to repurpose two abandoned gold pits in eastern Australia as a renewable-energy generator has become a takeover target for one of Japan’s largest electricity …
Japan’s Newest Private Race Track Is a Stunning Feat of Engineering
That vision is a reality for the billionaire CEO of the Magarigawa Club in Japan, an uber-exclusive private track overlooking Mt. Fuji and Tokyo Bay. The track opened with a parade of supercars on …
Marketmind: Global mood buoyant but China’s 2024 plan looms
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. With the MSCI World, Japanese Nikkei 225, Nasdaq, S&P 500 and Europe’s STOXX 600 indexes all finishing last week at record highs, Asian markets kick off the …
China welcomes Japanese business, Beijing’s envoy Wu Jianghao says, trying to ease fears
Beijing’s top envoy to Tokyo has sought to allay growth and security concerns about China in the Japanese business community, saying the two sides should explore opportunities in emerging industries.
Vietnam asks Japan to clarify allegation on murder of Vietnamese citizen
HANOI: Vietnam’s representative agencies in Japan have asked local authorities to speed up investigations into the case of a Vietnamese citizen who was alleged to be murdered in Higashiomi city of …