Covid-19 situation remains ‘very challenging’, says organising committee

The glitch occurred late at night, disrupting remittances of foreign currency-denominated funds to accounts at other banks in Japan.

The government commission said it has demanded that the messaging app provider submit reports on the issue under the personal information protection law.

In its first published estimate of the impact of the multilateral pact covering about a third of global trade, the government predicted around 570,000 jobs ...

The dollar dropped to around ¥108.70 in late Tokyo trading Friday, reflecting a plunge in the 225-issue Nikkei average following the announcement of the outcome ...

G7 Foreign Ministers unite in condemnation of Russia’s continued actions to undermine Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence.   We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative...

(Teleborsa) - La bilancia commerciale del Giappone torna in positivo a febbraio. Secondo il Ministero delle Finanze del Giappone (MOF), il saldo commerciale ha registrato un avanzo di 217,4 miliardi...

(Teleborsa) - In netta ripresa la produzione delle fabbriche giapponesi a gennaio. Secondo la stima preliminare del Ministero del Commercio Internazionale e dell'Industria giapponese (METI), l'indice...

Tokyo stocks rose further on Monday thanks to U.S. equities' bull run late last week while the market lacked a clear direction.The 225-issue Nikkei average ...

In the wake of the ban, ostensibly as a means to keep agricultural pests at bay, consumers in Japan have been buying the fruit as ...

(Teleborsa) - A Tokyo, il Nikkei 225 è sostanzialmente stabile, chiudendo la giornata su 29.718 punti. Il principale mercato asiatico sembra in stand-by in vista della riunione del Federal Open...

Aso will replace Korekiyo Takahashi, who held the post in the early 20th century, as the second-longest-serving finance minister if he remains in the job ...

COVID-19 and the lockdowns have forced companies in Japan to restructure their business plans in order to better weather the fallout from the virus.

Business sentiment among large Japanese companies in the January-March period turned negative for the first time in three quarters under the government's latest state of ...

French Foreign Ministry says French nationals traveling to or from Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Israel, Japan, Britain and Singapore would no longer need a compelling reason to travel

Economists see a contraction as the result of the government's slow response to a new wave of COVID-19 infections late last autumn.

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Recently a study about the digital strategy of a developed and advanced country like Japan was deeply analyzed. Despite being the third largest economy on the planet, the country ranks 27th in the 2020 index of digital competitiveness by IMD (International Institute for Management Development). ...

Nakagawa is the second nominee to the BOJ board this year, a crucial one for the bank and for the Japanese economy as it struggles ...

The slower growth was mainly due to weaker capital expenditure and public spending, which both expanded less than previously thought in the fourth quarter, even ...

Tomoko Namba, founder of DeNA Co., will be the only woman to occupy one of Keidanren's 20 vice chair posts.