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Japan To Strike South Korea Off Trusted Export List As Rift Deepens
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BBC
Japan will remove South Korea from its list of trusted trade partners, deepening a bitter row between the two countries.
The decision to strike South Korea off its so-called "white list" puts fresh trading restrictions on the country.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday condemned T...
Japan will remove South Korea from its list of trusted trade partners, deepening a bitter row between the two countries.
The decision to strike South Korea off its so-called "white list" puts fresh trading restrictions on the country.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday condemned T...
- August 3, 2019
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Toyota Cuts Full-Year Earnings Forecasts On Stronger Yen
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it has revised down its group earnings projections for fiscal 2019, due partly to the yen’s strength against other major currencies.
For the year to March 2020, Toyota now expects to log a net profit of ¥2.15 trillion, down from...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it has revised down its group earnings projections for fiscal 2019, due partly to the yen’s strength against other major currencies.
For the year to March 2020, Toyota now expects to log a net profit of ¥2.15 trillion, down from...
- August 3, 2019
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Japan Post Admits To Mis-Selling 180,000 Insurance Policies
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japan Post Holdings Co said Wednesday it mis-sold around 183,000 insurance policies to customers over the past five years, double the number previously announced.
The postal and financial services group pledged to investigate all 30 million of its insurance policies after ca...
TOKYO - Japan Post Holdings Co said Wednesday it mis-sold around 183,000 insurance policies to customers over the past five years, double the number previously announced.
The postal and financial services group pledged to investigate all 30 million of its insurance policies after ca...
- August 2, 2019
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U.S., Japan Edge Closer to Limited Trade Pact
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WALL STREET
Accord would give Trump a modest win amid diminished expectations for a landmark deal with China
WASHINGTON—The U.S. and Japan are working to hammer out a limited trade pact that would pave the way for more U.S. farm exports to Japan, while dropping the threat of U.S. tariffs on Jap...
Accord would give Trump a modest win amid diminished expectations for a landmark deal with China
WASHINGTON—The U.S. and Japan are working to hammer out a limited trade pact that would pave the way for more U.S. farm exports to Japan, while dropping the threat of U.S. tariffs on Jap...
- August 2, 2019
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Need To Work On The Fly? Japan Has A 'Phone Booth' Office For That
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NIKKEI ASIAN REVIEW
TOKYO -- Japanese developer Mitsubishi Estate and its partners are planning to set up phone booth-sized offices at airports and train stations to provide work space to the country's growing legions of remote workers.
The property developer will start a new company as early a...
TOKYO -- Japanese developer Mitsubishi Estate and its partners are planning to set up phone booth-sized offices at airports and train stations to provide work space to the country's growing legions of remote workers.
The property developer will start a new company as early a...
- August 1, 2019
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Labor Ministry Panel Suggests Hiking Minimum Wage By ¥27 To Push Japan Average Above ¥900
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JAPAN TIMES
A government panel proposed Wednesday that the average hourly minimum wage in Japan should be raised to ¥901 ($8.30) in fiscal 2019, exceeding ¥900 for the first time ever, as the consumption tax will be increased in October.
In its guideline on minimum wages, the labor ministry’s a...
A government panel proposed Wednesday that the average hourly minimum wage in Japan should be raised to ¥901 ($8.30) in fiscal 2019, exceeding ¥900 for the first time ever, as the consumption tax will be increased in October.
In its guideline on minimum wages, the labor ministry’s a...
- August 1, 2019
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Korea-Japan Business Leaders Conference to Be Held in Seoul in September
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BUSINESS KOREA
The Korea-Japan Business Leaders Conference, which was postponed once, will be held in September to deepen ties between businesspeople of the two countries amid escalating economic conflicts between the two neigbors.
The Korea-Japan Economic Association announced on July 30 that ...
The Korea-Japan Business Leaders Conference, which was postponed once, will be held in September to deepen ties between businesspeople of the two countries amid escalating economic conflicts between the two neigbors.
The Korea-Japan Economic Association announced on July 30 that ...
- August 1, 2019
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Japan Targets South Korea’s Future Industries In Impending Trade War
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BUSINESS INQUIRER
SEOUL — With just a couple of days remaining for Japan’s decision on removing South Korea from its whitelist of trusted trade partners, the Seoul government and businesses are ratcheting up efforts to protect industries that could be potentially hit by the move.
The chances ar...
SEOUL — With just a couple of days remaining for Japan’s decision on removing South Korea from its whitelist of trusted trade partners, the Seoul government and businesses are ratcheting up efforts to protect industries that could be potentially hit by the move.
The chances ar...
- July 31, 2019
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Japan Recycles Nearly 80,000 Tons Of Cell Phones To Make Olympic Medals For Tokyo 2020
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FOX
TOKYO, Japan – The Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games unveiled the Olympic medal design this week at the “1 Year to Go!” Ceremony.
According to Tokyo 2020, the medals resemble rough stones that have been polished to shine.
The images are meant to reflect that ath...
TOKYO, Japan – The Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games unveiled the Olympic medal design this week at the “1 Year to Go!” Ceremony.
According to Tokyo 2020, the medals resemble rough stones that have been polished to shine.
The images are meant to reflect that ath...
- July 29, 2019
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Cloudiest Tokyo Summer in 129 Years Is Hurting Japan’s Retailers
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BLOOMBERG
Japan’s unusually long and cool rainy season has dampened demand for apparel, furniture and other goods, with some retailers already reporting steep drops in merchandise sales.
Shimamura Co., a chain of affordable clothing shops, reported last week that same-store sales through July 2...
Japan’s unusually long and cool rainy season has dampened demand for apparel, furniture and other goods, with some retailers already reporting steep drops in merchandise sales.
Shimamura Co., a chain of affordable clothing shops, reported last week that same-store sales through July 2...
- July 29, 2019
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