TOKYO (Reuters) – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) agreed with Japan on its continuous safety review of the discharge of treated water from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power …
Japan says one in 10 residents are aged 80 or above as nation turns gray
More than 10% of Japan’s population is now age 80 or older, the government said Monday, the latest worrying milestone in the rapidly graying country’s demographic crisis.
As Goes the Sogo Department Store, So Goes Japan
Sogo filed for bankruptcy with liabilities of $17 billion, the second-biggest corporate failure in the country’s history at the time. The fallout prevented the then-governor of the Bank of Japan, …
As Goes the Sogo Department Store, So Goes Japan
Sogo filed for bankruptcy with liabilities of $17 billion, the second-biggest corporate failure in the country’s history at the time. The fallout prevented the then-governor of the Bank of Japan, …
Is This 250-Year-Old Japanese Big Pharma Giant Selling For Half Price Right Now?
When it comes to Big Pharma, Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (NYSE: TAK) is a conservative play that could prove to be a big winner given its cheap valuation and suite of new drugs that portend …
Is This 250-Year-Old Japanese Big Pharma Giant Selling For Half Price Right Now?
When it comes to Big Pharma, Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (NYSE: TAK) is a conservative play that could prove to be a big winner given its cheap valuation and suite of new drugs that portend …
Japan Tobacco: A Company In Transition
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Chinese seafood imports from Japan tumble 68% in August amid ban
Chinese seafood imports from Japan tumbled more than two-thirds in August after electric officials in Tokyo announced the release of treated from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Indonesia urged to study feasibility of extending China-backed rail line as Japan mulls exit
Bandung high-speed railway project is part of China’s flagship Belt and Road Initiative in Indonesia. The Indonesian government now aims to extend the line all the way to Surabaya in East Java, the …
Japan says one in 10 residents are now octogenarians as nation turns gray
More than 10% of Japan’s population is now age 80 or older, the government said Monday, the latest worrying milestone in the rapidly graying country’s demographic crisis.