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Aeon to Replace Plastic Shopping Bags with Paper Ones in October
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JAPAN NEWS
Retail giant Aeon Co. said Monday that it will replace plastic shopping bags with paper versions for clothing and daily necessities.
The replacement will be phased in from Oct. 5 at Aeon and Aeon Style general supermarkets. This initiative is expected to lead to a reduction of about ...
Retail giant Aeon Co. said Monday that it will replace plastic shopping bags with paper versions for clothing and daily necessities.
The replacement will be phased in from Oct. 5 at Aeon and Aeon Style general supermarkets. This initiative is expected to lead to a reduction of about ...
- September 8, 2023
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Japan Shares Extend Highs As Weak Yen Boosts Autos, Energy Stocks Gain
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MARKET SCREENER
Japanese equities closed at new highs on Wednesday, with the weakest yen rate since November boosting automakers, while energy shares outperformed amid a surge in crude oil prices.
The Nikkei 225 share average finished the day up 0.62% to 33,241.02, its highest close in a month....
Japanese equities closed at new highs on Wednesday, with the weakest yen rate since November boosting automakers, while energy shares outperformed amid a surge in crude oil prices.
The Nikkei 225 share average finished the day up 0.62% to 33,241.02, its highest close in a month....
- September 6, 2023
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ASEAN-Japan Partnership Is Mutually Beneficial: Jokowi
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ANTARA NEWS
President Joko Widodo stated that the Strategic Comprehensive Partnership between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan is a form of concrete cooperation that is mutually beneficial.
"The ASEAN and Japan have agreed to form a Strategic Comprehensive Partnershi...
President Joko Widodo stated that the Strategic Comprehensive Partnership between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan is a form of concrete cooperation that is mutually beneficial.
"The ASEAN and Japan have agreed to form a Strategic Comprehensive Partnershi...
- September 6, 2023
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Japan's July Seafood Exports To China Down 23% On Blanket Radiation Testing
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KYODO NEWS
The value of Japan's seafood exports to China fell 23.2 percent in July from a year earlier to 7.7 billion yen ($52 million), partly due to the neighboring country's blanket radiation testing on such products that started that month, government data showed Tuesday.
The exports of tho...
The value of Japan's seafood exports to China fell 23.2 percent in July from a year earlier to 7.7 billion yen ($52 million), partly due to the neighboring country's blanket radiation testing on such products that started that month, government data showed Tuesday.
The exports of tho...
- September 6, 2023
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Japan Fair Trade Body Probes Scandal-Hit Bigmotor Over Subcontracts
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan's Fair Trade Commission has launched an investigation into Bigmotor Co's business practices as the scandal-hit used car dealership and repair chain is suspected of infringing on the profits of subcontractors, sources familiar with the matter said Saturday.
Bigmotor, embroiled ...
Japan's Fair Trade Commission has launched an investigation into Bigmotor Co's business practices as the scandal-hit used car dealership and repair chain is suspected of infringing on the profits of subcontractors, sources familiar with the matter said Saturday.
Bigmotor, embroiled ...
- September 4, 2023
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Japan Business Leaders To Make 1st China Visit After COVID In January
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KYODO NEWS
Japanese business leaders will visit China in January for the first time since 2019 following disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with preparations underway for a meeting with President Xi Jinping's leadership, sources familiar with the bilateral relationship said Friday.
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Japanese business leaders will visit China in January for the first time since 2019 following disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with preparations underway for a meeting with President Xi Jinping's leadership, sources familiar with the bilateral relationship said Friday.
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- September 2, 2023
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Ceremony Held for Rapidus Plant in Hokkaido
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JAPAN NEWS
Chipmaker Rapidus Corp. held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for a plant in Chitose in Hokkaido.
Tokyo-based Rapidus aims to produce next-generation chips with a circuit line width of 2 nanometers, which are used in cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence.
The gove...
Chipmaker Rapidus Corp. held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for a plant in Chitose in Hokkaido.
Tokyo-based Rapidus aims to produce next-generation chips with a circuit line width of 2 nanometers, which are used in cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence.
The gove...
- September 2, 2023
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Yodobashi to Buy Land of Seibu Ikebukuro Department Store
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JAPAN NEWS
Japanese electronics retailer Yodobashi Holdings Co. plans to buy the land of department store chain Sogo & Seibu Co.’s Seibu Ikebukuro store in Tokyo for some ¥300 billion, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.
Yodobashi will purchase the land from U.S. private equity firm ...
Japanese electronics retailer Yodobashi Holdings Co. plans to buy the land of department store chain Sogo & Seibu Co.’s Seibu Ikebukuro store in Tokyo for some ¥300 billion, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.
Yodobashi will purchase the land from U.S. private equity firm ...
- September 1, 2023
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First Strike In Six Decades Closes Famous Japanese Department Store
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JAPAN TODAY
The shutters were down on one of Japan's best-known department stores on Thursday in the sector's first strike for six decades, sparked by fears that its mooted new U.S. owner will slash jobs.
The Seibu in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district attracts around 70 million visitors a year to its ...
The shutters were down on one of Japan's best-known department stores on Thursday in the sector's first strike for six decades, sparked by fears that its mooted new U.S. owner will slash jobs.
The Seibu in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district attracts around 70 million visitors a year to its ...
- August 31, 2023
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Average Gas Price in Japan Climbs to Record High; Pump Price Up for 15th Week in a Row
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JAPAN NEWS
Retail prices for regular gasoline in Japan averaged ¥185.6 per liter as of Monday, up ¥1.9 from a week before and the highest price since weekly statistics were first kept in August 1990, the Natural Resources and Energy Agency announced Wednesday.
The price rose amid the high price...
Retail prices for regular gasoline in Japan averaged ¥185.6 per liter as of Monday, up ¥1.9 from a week before and the highest price since weekly statistics were first kept in August 1990, the Natural Resources and Energy Agency announced Wednesday.
The price rose amid the high price...
- August 31, 2023
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