TOKYO -Business confidence at big Japanese manufacturers hit a near two-year high in the three months to December, a closely watched central bank survey showed, suggesting the economic conditions …
Bank of Japan survey shows manufacturers optimistic about economy, as inflation abates
The Bank of Japan’s quarterly survey on business sentiment shows large Japanese manufacturers have grown more optimistic in the past several months.
Japan’s business mood hits near 2-year high, keeps BOJ exit in focus
Business confidence at big Japanese manufacturers improved in the three months to December for a third quarter in a row, a closely watched central bank survey showed on Wednesday, underscoring the …
Japan’s business mood hits near 2-year high in December quarter
Business confidence at big Japanese manufacturers hit a near two-year high in the three months to December, a closely watched central bank survey showed, suggesting the economic conditions needed to …
Japan’s oldest person, Fusa Tatsumi, has died at age 116
Fusa Tatsumi, a 116-year-old Osaka resident, died of old age on Dec. 12, 2023. She was the oldest person in Japan and spent her last days at a nursing home in Kashiwara.
Kim Jong Un is obsessed with Lexus, and won’t let sanctions stop him from getting one, North Korea experts say
Police in Japan raided a used-car dealership over suspicions of illegal car smuggling to North Korea. Experts say Kim Jong Un may be behind it.
Japan plans tax breaks for 10 years to boost EV, chip production – Nikkei
The Japanese government is planning to offer tax incentives for a decade to boost mass production in five areas including electric vehicle (EV) production and semiconductor devices manufacturing, …
Japan plans tax breaks for 10 years to boost EV, chip production – Nikkei
The Japanese government is planning to offer tax incentives for a decade to boost mass production in five areas including electric vehicle (EV) production and semiconductor devices manufacturing, …
Japan business mood improves for third straight qtr to December-tankan
TOKYO, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Business confidence at big Japanese manufacturers improved in the three months to December for a third straight quarter, the Bank of Japan’s closely watched tankan quarterly …
Guilty verdicts in Japan army sexual assault case
A court in Japan found on Tuesday three ex-soldiers guilty of sexually assaulting a woman colleague and gave them suspended jail terms, bringing to a close a rare case for a country where victims …