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Central Tokyo Average Condo Price Rises 38.9% In April
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JAPAN TODAY
The average price of a new condominium in central Tokyo in April rose 38.9 percent from a year earlier to 124.98 million yen, reflecting a rebound from the previous year's drop and rising construction costs, a research institute said.
The price in the greater metropolitan area cover...
The average price of a new condominium in central Tokyo in April rose 38.9 percent from a year earlier to 124.98 million yen, reflecting a rebound from the previous year's drop and rising construction costs, a research institute said.
The price in the greater metropolitan area cover...
- 23/5 21:02
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Daiwa Secures Project Finance For 38-MW Battery In Japan
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RENEWABLES NOW
Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure (DEI), a unit of Japanese financial services firm Daiwa Securities Group Inc (TYO:8601), has secured a project finance loan for a 38-MW/160.32-MWh grid-connected energy storage facility.
The disbursement was inked with Japanese lender Aozora Bank on ...
Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure (DEI), a unit of Japanese financial services firm Daiwa Securities Group Inc (TYO:8601), has secured a project finance loan for a 38-MW/160.32-MWh grid-connected energy storage facility.
The disbursement was inked with Japanese lender Aozora Bank on ...
- 22/5 21:20
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Toyota to Build Japan-Bound Minivans in Taiwan
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Major Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. plans to begin producing two popular minivan models in Taiwan in October and sell them in Japan as part of efforts to ease delivery delays caused by labor shortages.
Toyota will build the Noah and Voxy minivans that are popular in Japan at a pl...
Major Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. plans to begin producing two popular minivan models in Taiwan in October and sell them in Japan as part of efforts to ease delivery delays caused by labor shortages.
Toyota will build the Noah and Voxy minivans that are popular in Japan at a pl...
- 22/5 20:46
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Japan's Real Wages Fell For 4th Fiscal Year In A Row
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NHK
Real wages in Japan decreased for the fourth straight year in fiscal 2025 which ended in March, as prices rose faster than pay.
The labor ministry released the data on Friday. It surveyed more than 30,000 businesses with at least five employees.
Nominal cash wages, including base pay, overt...
Real wages in Japan decreased for the fourth straight year in fiscal 2025 which ended in March, as prices rose faster than pay.
The labor ministry released the data on Friday. It surveyed more than 30,000 businesses with at least five employees.
Nominal cash wages, including base pay, overt...
- 22/5 20:12
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Japan megabank Mizuho Bank to invest in Rakuten Bank in October
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JAPAN TODAY
Mizuho Financial Group Inc, one of Japan's three megabanks, and Rakuten Group Inc, one of the country's largest e-commerce firms, said Wednesday that Mizuho Bank will invest in Rakuten Bank on Oct 1.
Mizuho Bank currently holds a 14.99 percent stake in Rakuten Card on an issued stoc...
Mizuho Financial Group Inc, one of Japan's three megabanks, and Rakuten Group Inc, one of the country's largest e-commerce firms, said Wednesday that Mizuho Bank will invest in Rakuten Bank on Oct 1.
Mizuho Bank currently holds a 14.99 percent stake in Rakuten Card on an issued stoc...
- 21/5 18:45
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Koizumi Welcomes Bank Decision Lifting Curbs On Defense Investment
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JAPAN TODAY
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Tuesday welcomed a recent decision by the state-backed Development Bank of Japan to lift restrictions on investments in defense-related businesses.
At a press conference, Koizumi said the DBJ's move to allow investments in weapons and related pro...
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Tuesday welcomed a recent decision by the state-backed Development Bank of Japan to lift restrictions on investments in defense-related businesses.
At a press conference, Koizumi said the DBJ's move to allow investments in weapons and related pro...
- 20/5 20:55
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As Japan Stokes Inflation, Banks Grapple With Loan Growth Outpacing Deposits
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan’s banks are grappling with a problem that was unthinkable a few years ago: Loans are growing faster than deposits.
The country is seeing an explosion of borrowing as businesses boost capital investment and buyout deals get bigger.
At the same time, deposits aren’t keepin...
Japan’s banks are grappling with a problem that was unthinkable a few years ago: Loans are growing faster than deposits.
The country is seeing an explosion of borrowing as businesses boost capital investment and buyout deals get bigger.
At the same time, deposits aren’t keepin...
- 20/5 18:43
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Japanese Economy Grows Faster Than Expected In First Quarter
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese economic growth surpassed expectations at the start of 2026, official data showed on Tuesday, but Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is mulling an extra budget as concerns grow over inflation due to the Middle East war.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in the world's fourth-biggest ...
Japanese economic growth surpassed expectations at the start of 2026, official data showed on Tuesday, but Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is mulling an extra budget as concerns grow over inflation due to the Middle East war.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in the world's fourth-biggest ...
- 19/5 20:13
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Lawson Testing New Multilingual System To Help Tourists Make Purchases
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JAPAN TIMES
Lawson is testing a new multilingual shopping guide system for foreign tourists who may not be familiar with the protocol for purchasing certain items.
The trial run was launched on March 24 at three of their stores in Tokyo — namely, Ikebukuro, Ginza and Shinjuku — and will continu...
Lawson is testing a new multilingual shopping guide system for foreign tourists who may not be familiar with the protocol for purchasing certain items.
The trial run was launched on March 24 at three of their stores in Tokyo — namely, Ikebukuro, Ginza and Shinjuku — and will continu...
- 19/5 19:55
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Naphtha Shortage Concern Hits Car Manufacture Industry, Impacting Thinner Supplies, Hiking Tire Prices
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JAPAN NEWS
The de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is having a ripple effect on the car manufacture and repair industries in Japan.
Imports of naphtha, which is made from crude oil, are coming to standstill, and the shortage of naphtha-derived thinners is becoming a noticeable problem amo...
The de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is having a ripple effect on the car manufacture and repair industries in Japan.
Imports of naphtha, which is made from crude oil, are coming to standstill, and the shortage of naphtha-derived thinners is becoming a noticeable problem amo...
- 18/5 20:32
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