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Mizuho Plans To Replace 5,000 Clerical Jobs With AI In 10 Years
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JAPAN TIMES
Mizuho Financial Group is planning to replace about 5,000 administrative jobs in Japan with artificial intelligence over the next 10 years, as the country’s third-largest lender tries to boost productivity.
“We are planning to enhance our earnings capabilities by shifting human reso...
Mizuho Financial Group is planning to replace about 5,000 administrative jobs in Japan with artificial intelligence over the next 10 years, as the country’s third-largest lender tries to boost productivity.
“We are planning to enhance our earnings capabilities by shifting human reso...
- 27/2 21:55
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Japan to Use ODA for Economic Security
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NIPPON
The Japanese government plans to use its official development assistance to enhance economic security, a draft proposal showed Friday.
The ODA will be used to address economic security concerns, including securing energy supplies and critical minerals, according to the draft of the 2025 ...
The Japanese government plans to use its official development assistance to enhance economic security, a draft proposal showed Friday.
The ODA will be used to address economic security concerns, including securing energy supplies and critical minerals, according to the draft of the 2025 ...
- 27/2 21:22
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Microsoft Japan Probed Over Alleged Antitrust Violation
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan's fair trade commission conducted an on-site inspection of Microsoft's Japanese subsidiary on Wednesday over a suspected violation of antitrust law, a source close to the matter said.
The source, who declined to be identified, confirmed local media reports that Microsoft Japan...
Japan's fair trade commission conducted an on-site inspection of Microsoft's Japanese subsidiary on Wednesday over a suspected violation of antitrust law, a source close to the matter said.
The source, who declined to be identified, confirmed local media reports that Microsoft Japan...
- 26/2 16:50
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Nikkei Index Ends At Record High
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JAPAN TODAY
The Nikkei stock index ended at a record high above 58,000 on Wednesday, as speculation about further interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan receded after the government's nomination of two new BOJ policymakers.
The U.S. dollar briefly rose above the 156 yen line in Tokyo after th...
The Nikkei stock index ended at a record high above 58,000 on Wednesday, as speculation about further interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan receded after the government's nomination of two new BOJ policymakers.
The U.S. dollar briefly rose above the 156 yen line in Tokyo after th...
- 25/2 17:15
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China Tightens Japanese Trade Restrictions As Spat Worsens
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CNA
China's commerce ministry said that only a small number of Japanese entities are targeted and that "honest and law-abiding Japanese entities have nothing to worry about".
China imposed export restrictions on 40 Japanese companies on Tuesday (Feb 24), citing national security concerns, as Be...
China's commerce ministry said that only a small number of Japanese entities are targeted and that "honest and law-abiding Japanese entities have nothing to worry about".
China imposed export restrictions on 40 Japanese companies on Tuesday (Feb 24), citing national security concerns, as Be...
- 24/2 18:18
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Japan Aims For 32% Expansion Of Used-Goods Market By 2030
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KYODO NEWS
The Japanese government plans to expand the market for used goods to around 4.6 trillion yen ($29.7 bllion) in 2030, up 32 percent from 2024, to curb waste and reduce carbon dioxide emissions, a government source said.
The government will draw up guidelines by fiscal 2027 to outline ...
The Japanese government plans to expand the market for used goods to around 4.6 trillion yen ($29.7 bllion) in 2030, up 32 percent from 2024, to curb waste and reduce carbon dioxide emissions, a government source said.
The government will draw up guidelines by fiscal 2027 to outline ...
- 22/2 19:50
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Japan, U.S. Name 3 Inaugural Investment Projects; Reached Agreement After Considerable Difficulty
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JAPAN NEWS
Japan and the United States have chosen three inaugural projects to kick off a $550 billion (about ¥84 trillion) investment package in the United States.
The two nations agreed on the investment package in July during talks over U.S. tariff measures. The $550 billion in investments a...
Japan and the United States have chosen three inaugural projects to kick off a $550 billion (about ¥84 trillion) investment package in the United States.
The two nations agreed on the investment package in July during talks over U.S. tariff measures. The $550 billion in investments a...
- 20/2 21:00
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Lawson To Enter India In 2027; Plans 100 Stores By 2030
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JAPAN TODAY
Major Japanese convenience store operator Lawson Inc will enter the Indian market, planning to open its first store in Mumbai in 2027 and launch a total of 100 stores in the country by 2030, a company official said.
Starting with five directly operated stores in Mumbai in 2027, th...
Major Japanese convenience store operator Lawson Inc will enter the Indian market, planning to open its first store in Mumbai in 2027 and launch a total of 100 stores in the country by 2030, a company official said.
Starting with five directly operated stores in Mumbai in 2027, th...
- 20/2 20:15
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Japan To Revise Economic Security Law To Support Projects Abroad
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JAPAN TIMES
The Japanese government plans to revise the economic security promotion law to support companies with economic security-linked projects overseas.
This will be the first revision of the law, established in 2022.
The move comes amid a rapidly changing international environment, as the...
The Japanese government plans to revise the economic security promotion law to support companies with economic security-linked projects overseas.
This will be the first revision of the law, established in 2022.
The move comes amid a rapidly changing international environment, as the...
- 19/2 21:10
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Japan's US Exports Fall For Second Straight Month
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NHK
Japan's exports to the United States fell for the second straight month in January, indicating the lingering impact of the Trump administration's tariff measures.
Finance Ministry figures released on Wednesday show shipments to the US were down 5 percent from a year earlier to 1.46 trillion...
Japan's exports to the United States fell for the second straight month in January, indicating the lingering impact of the Trump administration's tariff measures.
Finance Ministry figures released on Wednesday show shipments to the US were down 5 percent from a year earlier to 1.46 trillion...
- 18/2 20:15
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