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Japan Stocks Can Be Haven In A Bleak World
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ECONOMICS TIMES
Global equity investors have reason to be concerned: The economic outlook is worsening, interest rates are rising and tensions in the U.S.-China relationship could further harm growth. But all is not bleak. Japan provides a measure of certainty and promise, with a stable governm...
Global equity investors have reason to be concerned: The economic outlook is worsening, interest rates are rising and tensions in the U.S.-China relationship could further harm growth. But all is not bleak. Japan provides a measure of certainty and promise, with a stable governm...
- January 2, 2019
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Prices For Bluefin Tuna Increasing
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prices for bluefin tuna from the vicinity of the Tsugaru Strait, including those from Oma, Aomori Prefecture, have been moving at higher levels in December.
Supplies have been recovering in December after staying at low levels due to new curbs on catches in t...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prices for bluefin tuna from the vicinity of the Tsugaru Strait, including those from Oma, Aomori Prefecture, have been moving at higher levels in December.
Supplies have been recovering in December after staying at low levels due to new curbs on catches in t...
- January 1, 2019
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Nomura Aims For Increased Deal-Related Business In U.S. Push: CEO
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Nomura Holdings Inc aims to increase its share of business arranging foreign exchange hedging, acquisition finance and other deal-related services for corporate clients in the United States, the CEO of Japan’s biggest investment bank said.
The bank is in the process of re-al...
TOKYO - Nomura Holdings Inc aims to increase its share of business arranging foreign exchange hedging, acquisition finance and other deal-related services for corporate clients in the United States, the CEO of Japan’s biggest investment bank said.
The bank is in the process of re-al...
- January 1, 2019
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A Scramble For New Workers Disrupts Japan's Hiring Practices
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BUSINESS TIMES
Tokyo- IT'S a rite of spring in Japan: Major corporations hire fresh university graduates en masse every April, starting them all at the same salary with assurances of rising pay and lifetime employment.
But lately, some companies, including Rakuten, SoftBank and Line Corp, are b...
Tokyo- IT'S a rite of spring in Japan: Major corporations hire fresh university graduates en masse every April, starting them all at the same salary with assurances of rising pay and lifetime employment.
But lately, some companies, including Rakuten, SoftBank and Line Corp, are b...
- December 31, 2018
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Japan's Tourism Industry Looks To LGBT Market
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan’s tourism industry is looking for ways to attract LGBT visitors from overseas and take advantage of their tendency to spend more than average tourists.
Tourism-related businesses all over the world are “scrambling” to attract LGBT travelers, who have “considerable purchasing...
Japan’s tourism industry is looking for ways to attract LGBT visitors from overseas and take advantage of their tendency to spend more than average tourists.
Tourism-related businesses all over the world are “scrambling” to attract LGBT travelers, who have “considerable purchasing...
- December 30, 2018
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Japan Factory Output Falls In Sign Of Rising Pressure On Economy
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ECONOMIC TIMES
TOKYO: Japan's industrial output contracted in November and partially reversed the previous month's gain, in a sign of fragility in factory activity as increasing global risks threaten to undermine the country's export-reliant economy.
The 1.1 percent month-on-month fall, pressur...
TOKYO: Japan's industrial output contracted in November and partially reversed the previous month's gain, in a sign of fragility in factory activity as increasing global risks threaten to undermine the country's export-reliant economy.
The 1.1 percent month-on-month fall, pressur...
- December 29, 2018
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Nikkei Falls In 2018 Final Session, Marking 1st Annual Loss In 7 Years
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Tokyo stocks ended slightly lower Friday, the final trading day of the year, with the benchmark Nikkei index losing 12.1 percent in 2018 for its first yearly loss in seven years amid growing concerns about a global economic slowdown following the U.S.-China trade war.
The 22...
TOKYO - Tokyo stocks ended slightly lower Friday, the final trading day of the year, with the benchmark Nikkei index losing 12.1 percent in 2018 for its first yearly loss in seven years amid growing concerns about a global economic slowdown following the U.S.-China trade war.
The 22...
- December 29, 2018
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Japan’s Mizuho Bank To Issue Digital Currency
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. will issue its own digital currency from March at the earliest, which will allow users to make cashless payments via smartphones and fee-free cash transfers among users, it has been learned.
The currency will be the first to be issued by a megabank.
Th...
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. will issue its own digital currency from March at the earliest, which will allow users to make cashless payments via smartphones and fee-free cash transfers among users, it has been learned.
The currency will be the first to be issued by a megabank.
Th...
- December 28, 2018
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Panel Proposes Raising Deposit Ceiling At Japan Post Bank
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THE MAINICHI
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A governmental panel in charge of postal privatization proposed in a report Wednesday that the deposit ceiling at Japan Post Bank Co. be raised to 26 million yen ($235,000) from 13 million yen, raising concern that the state-backed bank could gain an unfair advanta...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A governmental panel in charge of postal privatization proposed in a report Wednesday that the deposit ceiling at Japan Post Bank Co. be raised to 26 million yen ($235,000) from 13 million yen, raising concern that the state-backed bank could gain an unfair advanta...
- December 27, 2018
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Abe Urges Wage Increase For Japan’s Workforce In Effort To Spur Consumption Before Tax Hike
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JAPAN TIMES
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday asked business leaders to raise wages to spur consumption and mitigate the impact of next October’s planned sales tax hike, the sixth consecutive year he has requested such an increase.
“I would like to request a wage hike that will further cem...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday asked business leaders to raise wages to spur consumption and mitigate the impact of next October’s planned sales tax hike, the sixth consecutive year he has requested such an increase.
“I would like to request a wage hike that will further cem...
- December 27, 2018
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