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Resona Bank Apparently Hit by Another Cyberattack
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JAPAN NEWS
Resona Bank was apparently hit by another cyberattack on Tuesday, as its internet banking service for retail customers was temporarily inaccessible.
The bank intermittently experienced a similar situation around the turn of the year.
According to the bank, Tuesday’s glitch began arou...
Resona Bank was apparently hit by another cyberattack on Tuesday, as its internet banking service for retail customers was temporarily inaccessible.
The bank intermittently experienced a similar situation around the turn of the year.
According to the bank, Tuesday’s glitch began arou...
- January 8, 2025
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Japan Flags Foreign Takeover Of 7-Eleven Owner As A Security Issue
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REUTERS
A potential foreign acquisition of Japanese retail giant Seven & i would be "heavily related" to national security, Japan's economy minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Wednesday.
His public comment is the first by a senior Japanese official over security issues raised by a $47 billion buyou...
A potential foreign acquisition of Japanese retail giant Seven & i would be "heavily related" to national security, Japan's economy minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Wednesday.
His public comment is the first by a senior Japanese official over security issues raised by a $47 billion buyou...
- January 8, 2025
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Toyota to Launch Mobility Test Course in Japan in Autumn
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NIPPON
Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday that it will launch autonomous driving and other projects at a test course now under construction in central Japan, starting as early as this autumn.
The Japanese automaker said that Phase 1 of its Toyota Woven City test course in Susono, Shizuoka Prefectur...
Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday that it will launch autonomous driving and other projects at a test course now under construction in central Japan, starting as early as this autumn.
The Japanese automaker said that Phase 1 of its Toyota Woven City test course in Susono, Shizuoka Prefectur...
- January 7, 2025
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Japan's Art Market Has Grown 11% Since The Pandemic, New Report Finds
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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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