Around half of unmarried people under 30 in Japan have no interest in having children in the future, citing economic concerns, a recent survey found.
Elliott and other activists shake corporate Japan into action on investor returns
The company’s shares have risen more than 40 per cent since January 24, when the Financial Times first revealed that Elliott had accumulated a stake of just under 5 per cent. “Through our …
Finance Ministers Of Japan, India To Announce Launch Of Sri Lanka Talks
The Finance Ministers of Japan, and India are to announce the launch of the debt restructuring negotiation process on Sri Lanka. The announcement is to be made at a press briefing tomorrow (Thursday) …
Japanese urged to invest more in Bangladesh
A delegation of Bangladesh yesterday urged Japanese businesspeople to invest more in the country, especially in its economic zones.
Japanese urged to invest more in Bangladesh
A delegation of Bangladesh yesterday urged Japanese businesspeople to invest more in the country, especially in its economic zones.
Japan, Germany and the challenge of excess savings
The answer is chronic excess savings. Japan is not the only large market economy with a strong manufacturing sector and structural excess savings. The other is Germany. But Germany has had an answer …
New trains and new rail routes to experience in Japan
Traveling by train in Japan is one of the wonders of our modern world, whether that’s whizzing through the countryside on the Shinkansen or enjoying a slow Joyful Train. Here are some of the great new …
Buffett boosts stakes in Japanese trading houses, may invest more
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc has increased its stakes in Japan’s five largest trading houses to 7.4%, and the billionaire investor said he may invest more in the country. Buffett, 92, said …
Japanese trading houses rise as Warren Buffett raises stakes and says he may buy more
They also provide services to manufacturers. The trading houses have helped grow the Japanese economy and contributed to the globalization of its business. Late last year, Berkshire Hathaway increased …
Japan labour confederation Rengo seeks wage hikes beyond 2023
The head of Japan’s largest trade union confederation on Tuesday called for further wage rises beyond next year, arguing that this year’s wage hikes were inadequate if they prove a one-off. The trade …