A government investment mission to Japan resulted in new and expansion project applications, particularly in the areas of home building, chemical, rare earth magnets, among others, the Philippine …
Japan’s Nomura Q1 profit soars on strong domestic stock market
Nomura Holdings Inc , Japan’s biggest brokerage and investment bank, on Tuesday reported a jump in first-quarter net profit as Japan’s strong stock market performance helped drive its investment …
Japan’s Nomura Q1 profit soars on strong domestic stock market
Nomura Holdings Inc , Japan’s biggest brokerage and investment bank, on Tuesday reported a jump in first-quarter net profit as Japan’s strong stock market performance helped drive its investment …
Bangladesh focuses on lower duty, higher investment
Bangladesh focused on areas of duty-reduction and increasing investment from Japan during recent discussions on the potential signing of an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the two …
Man in Japan arrested for throwing dog at police officer
A man in Japan was recently arrested for throwing a dog at a police officer mid-rant. A lost dog: On July 25, a passerby spotted a dog roaming around Hyogo Ward in the city of Kobe, according to local reports.
Deadly swarm of earthquakes in Japan caused by magma moving through extinct volcano
Over 10,000 earthquakes have hit the Noto Peninsula over the last three years. They are believed to be emanating from an long-dead volcano, with fluids pushing through the collapsed system.
Japan market rally fails to mask Nomura’s woes
Nomura is piggybacking on Japan’s soaring stock markets. A revival in share prices has helped assets under management at the country’s biggest brokerage and investment bank reach record levels in the three months to the end of June.
Another Powerful Cyclone Threatens Japan and China
Typhoon Khanun was barreling through the Pacific days after an earlier tropical cyclone, Doksuri, brought death and destruction to the region.
Japan’s southern islands brace for typhoon Khanun
Powerful Typhoon Khanun was approaching Japan’s southwestern island of Okinawa, lashing the region with strong winds and high waves.
Teenager among 15 heat-related deaths as Japan and South Korea swelter
In South Korea, 12 people died from heat-related deaths last weekend, while in Japan, three people died including a 13 year-old on her way back from school