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Japan's Art Market Has Grown 11% Since The Pandemic, New Report Finds
- Category:Experience
THE ART NEWSPAPER
The study, authored by economist Clare McAndrew, also reveals that Japanese collectors buy far less at art fairs or online than the global average
The Japanese art market grew by 11% between 2019 to 2023 to an estimated $681m, compared to 1% growth worldwide during the same pe...
The study, authored by economist Clare McAndrew, also reveals that Japanese collectors buy far less at art fairs or online than the global average
The Japanese art market grew by 11% between 2019 to 2023 to an estimated $681m, compared to 1% growth worldwide during the same pe...
- January 7, 2025
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Japan's Service Sector Jumps As Consumers Spend, Firms Expand
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MARKET SCREENER
Japan's service firms enjoyed a festive end to the year.
The sector expanded for a second straight month during December according to figures out Monday.
The closely watched services PMI from au Jibun Bank rose to 50.9.
That was a bit lower than an earlier preliminary reading, b...
Japan's service firms enjoyed a festive end to the year.
The sector expanded for a second straight month during December according to figures out Monday.
The closely watched services PMI from au Jibun Bank rose to 50.9.
That was a bit lower than an earlier preliminary reading, b...
- January 6, 2025
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Wages Hold Key to Japan Economy in 2025
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NIPPON
Whether Japanese employers will raise wages in 2025 faster than the previous year holds key to the economy's ability to put itself on a domestic demand-led sustainable growth path this year.
Wages need to grow faster than inflation to boost personal consumption, a key engine of economic ...
Whether Japanese employers will raise wages in 2025 faster than the previous year holds key to the economy's ability to put itself on a domestic demand-led sustainable growth path this year.
Wages need to grow faster than inflation to boost personal consumption, a key engine of economic ...
- January 6, 2025
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Nippon Steel To Sue U.S. Gov't Over Decision To Block Acquisition Of U.S. Steel
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JAPAN TODAY
Nippon Steel Corp is set to file a lawsuit in response to U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to block its $14.1 billion takeover of United States Steel Corp, sources close to the matter said Saturday.
Biden on Friday said the deal posed a risk to national security while urging the ...
Nippon Steel Corp is set to file a lawsuit in response to U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to block its $14.1 billion takeover of United States Steel Corp, sources close to the matter said Saturday.
Biden on Friday said the deal posed a risk to national security while urging the ...
- January 5, 2025
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Tokyo's Toyosu Market Holds First Tuna Auction Of 2025
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NHK
Traders have started bidding at the first tuna auction of 2025 at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market. The top item fetched the second highest price on record.
The lively auction began with a bell shortly after 5 a.m. on Sunday.
Bids were made for raw and frozen tuna from across Japan and around the...
Traders have started bidding at the first tuna auction of 2025 at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market. The top item fetched the second highest price on record.
The lively auction began with a bell shortly after 5 a.m. on Sunday.
Bids were made for raw and frozen tuna from across Japan and around the...
- January 5, 2025
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Japan to Map Out Defense Export Strategy within 2025
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NIPPON
Japan plans to map out a strategy within 2025 to boost defense equipment exports by enhancing the international competitiveness of its defense industry.
The government aims to strengthen the industry's foundation by helping expand its market reach, hoping to accelerate related efforts in...
Japan plans to map out a strategy within 2025 to boost defense equipment exports by enhancing the international competitiveness of its defense industry.
The government aims to strengthen the industry's foundation by helping expand its market reach, hoping to accelerate related efforts in...
- January 5, 2025
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Japanese Cosmetics Giants Struggle with Sales in China: Firms Seek to Develop New Markets in Global South
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JAPAN NEWS
Japanese cosmetics giants are struggling in the Chinese market and are making moves to develop new markets in the Global South and other regions.
In the past, China was seen as an area with high growth potential, but the market has seen a decline in sales due to a slowdown in consump...
Japanese cosmetics giants are struggling in the Chinese market and are making moves to develop new markets in the Global South and other regions.
In the past, China was seen as an area with high growth potential, but the market has seen a decline in sales due to a slowdown in consump...
- January 4, 2025
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Biden Blocks Nippon Steel's Proposed Deal To Acquire U.S. Steel
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JAPAN TODAY
President Joe Biden has blocked the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his earlier vow on the presidential campaign trail to prevent the acquisition of Steeltown USA’s most storied steel company.
The propose...
President Joe Biden has blocked the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his earlier vow on the presidential campaign trail to prevent the acquisition of Steeltown USA’s most storied steel company.
The propose...
- January 4, 2025
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Nippon Steel Promises No Cuts To U.S. Steel's Output For 10 Years
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JAPAN TODAY
Nippon Steel Corp has promised it will not cut output capacity at United States Steel Corp's mills for 10 years, in its latest proposal to the administration of President Joe Biden aimed at winning approval to acquire the struggling producer, a media report said.
The Washington Post...
Nippon Steel Corp has promised it will not cut output capacity at United States Steel Corp's mills for 10 years, in its latest proposal to the administration of President Joe Biden aimed at winning approval to acquire the struggling producer, a media report said.
The Washington Post...
- January 2, 2025
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Mizuho’s Online Banking Services Hit by Glitch
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JAPAN NEWS
A glitch made it difficult for Mizuho Bank customers to access its online banking services temporarily Tuesday, the major Japanese lender announced.
The internet banking services are believed to have suffered a so-called distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attack, in which enormo...
A glitch made it difficult for Mizuho Bank customers to access its online banking services temporarily Tuesday, the major Japanese lender announced.
The internet banking services are believed to have suffered a so-called distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attack, in which enormo...
- January 1, 2025
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