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Panasonic Announces New Chief As Its Profits Barely Hold Up
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese electronics and technology company Panasonic has chosen a new chief executive at a group company after eking out a 1.2% rise in its first-quarter profit.
Kenneth William Sain, a former Boeing executive, will replace Yasuyuki Higuchi as Panasonic Connect's president and chie...
Japanese electronics and technology company Panasonic has chosen a new chief executive at a group company after eking out a 1.2% rise in its first-quarter profit.
Kenneth William Sain, a former Boeing executive, will replace Yasuyuki Higuchi as Panasonic Connect's president and chie...
- 31/7 21:11
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Nissan to Stop Production at Civac Plant in Mexico by March 2026
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JAPAN NEWS
Japanese automaker Nissan 7201.T said on Wednesday that the company would stop production at its Civac plant in Mexico by March 2026 as part of its global restructuring plan.
The embattled automaker would integrate vehicle production from its Civac plant to its Aguascalientes complex...
Japanese automaker Nissan 7201.T said on Wednesday that the company would stop production at its Civac plant in Mexico by March 2026 as part of its global restructuring plan.
The embattled automaker would integrate vehicle production from its Civac plant to its Aguascalientes complex...
- 30/7 21:04
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Japan Local Govts without Tax Allocations Up for 4th Straight Year
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NIPPON
The number of local governments that are able to operate their finances without tax allocations from the state thanks to their abundant tax revenues increased for the fourth consecutive year, Japan’s internal affairs ministry said Tuesday.
In fiscal 2025, such local governments totaled 8...
The number of local governments that are able to operate their finances without tax allocations from the state thanks to their abundant tax revenues increased for the fourth consecutive year, Japan’s internal affairs ministry said Tuesday.
In fiscal 2025, such local governments totaled 8...
- 29/7 20:24
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Toyota Chairman Willing To Import Firm’s U.S.-Made Vehicles To Japan
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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
As a result of the agreement, U.S.-made passenger cars whose safety is secured under Japanese standards can be imported without undergoing additional safety tests. Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Toyoda’s remark is based on this aspect of the deal.
Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio...
As a result of the agreement, U.S.-made passenger cars whose safety is secured under Japanese standards can be imported without undergoing additional safety tests. Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Toyoda’s remark is based on this aspect of the deal.
Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio...
- 29/7 19:48
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Govt to Support Domestic Mass Production of Next-Generation Solar Cells; Aims for 1GW Annual Production Capacity by ’30
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JAPAN NEWS
The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry plans to promote the domestic mass production of next-generation perovskite solar cells.
Using a government fund, the ministry plans to select companies to support within this fiscal year with the aim of achieving an annual production capaci...
The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry plans to promote the domestic mass production of next-generation perovskite solar cells.
Using a government fund, the ministry plans to select companies to support within this fiscal year with the aim of achieving an annual production capaci...
- 28/7 20:28
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Nikkei Likely To Stay Above 40,000 Despite Political Uncertainty
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JAPAN TODAY
Boosted by a Japan-U.S. trade deal, the Nikkei stock index is expected to stay afloat above the 40,000 threshold at least for a while, despite political uncertainty created by the major setback suffered by Japan's ruling parties in a recent national election.
The benchmark may soo...
Boosted by a Japan-U.S. trade deal, the Nikkei stock index is expected to stay afloat above the 40,000 threshold at least for a while, despite political uncertainty created by the major setback suffered by Japan's ruling parties in a recent national election.
The benchmark may soo...
- 26/7 19:42
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Competition Intensifying Between Green Tea Producers in Japan; Established, Upcoming Brands Battle for Share of Growing Market
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JAPAN NEWS
Competition has been intensifying between established and upcoming brands in the growing market for green tea beverages.
At a time when prices are rising, cheaper store-brand products offered by operators of convenience store and supermarket chains have gained in prominence, and some...
Competition has been intensifying between established and upcoming brands in the growing market for green tea beverages.
At a time when prices are rising, cheaper store-brand products offered by operators of convenience store and supermarket chains have gained in prominence, and some...
- 24/7 21:04
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Purchases of U.S. Defense Equipment Based on Existing Plan: Japan's Hayashi
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NIPPON
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi indicated Thursday that the country's additional purchases of U.S. defense equipment as announced by the U.S. government will be based on Tokyo's existing procurement policy, not representing a new initiative.
Regarding the Japan-U.S. tra...
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi indicated Thursday that the country's additional purchases of U.S. defense equipment as announced by the U.S. government will be based on Tokyo's existing procurement policy, not representing a new initiative.
Regarding the Japan-U.S. tra...
- 24/7 20:17
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BOJ Deputy Chief Signals Further Rate Hikes
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JAPAN TODAY
One of the Bank of Japan's deputy chiefs on Wednesday reiterated the bank's readiness to pursue a path toward monetary normalization if the Japanese economy and inflation move in line with expectations, while noting uncertainties regarding U.S. tariffs.
"Given that real interest r...
One of the Bank of Japan's deputy chiefs on Wednesday reiterated the bank's readiness to pursue a path toward monetary normalization if the Japanese economy and inflation move in line with expectations, while noting uncertainties regarding U.S. tariffs.
"Given that real interest r...
- 23/7 20:04
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Japan's Smes Ready To Adapt To Trump Tariffs
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JAPAN TODAY
Small and medium-sized firms like Mitsuwa Electric that form the backbone of Japan's economy have weathered many storms over the decades, and company president Yuji Miyazaki is hopeful they will also withstand Donald Trump.
As part of a campaign against friend and foe, the U.S. pres...
Small and medium-sized firms like Mitsuwa Electric that form the backbone of Japan's economy have weathered many storms over the decades, and company president Yuji Miyazaki is hopeful they will also withstand Donald Trump.
As part of a campaign against friend and foe, the U.S. pres...
- 22/7 19:31
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