BUSINESS

Seven-Eleven Japan to launch new clothing and accessories

Seven-Eleven Japan to launch new clothing and accessories

By expanding its lineup, the convenience store chain aims to attract young custo...

PGIM turns more selective on Japan real estate as rates climb

PGIM turns more selective on Japan real estate as rates...

Japan's booming real estate sector has come under pressure as the economy adjust...

BOJ will keep raising benchmark rate to cap price trend at 2%, board member says

BOJ will keep raising benchmark rate to cap price trend...

Swap contracts show a roughly 97% probability that the Bank of Japan will raise ...

Samsung celebrates full opening of Yokohama semiconductor hub

Samsung celebrates full opening of Yokohama semiconduct...

The South Korean chip giant aims to enhance cooperation with Japanese manufactur...

As reuse market thrives, Japan works to combat malicious businesses

As reuse market thrives, Japan works to combat maliciou...

The reuse market, including companies that collect unwanted items, is expanding ...

Huawei heads to trial in U.S. over its business dealings in Iran

Huawei heads to trial in U.S. over its business dealing...

It also faces charges of conspiring to steal trade secrets from five U.S. tech c...

Osaka Metro to phase out magnetic tickets by around fiscal 2031: report

Osaka Metro to phase out magnetic tickets by around fis...

The rail operator plans to completely replace magnetic tickets with QR code ones...

Bessent dares traders to bet against yen: ‘I am the house now’

Bessent dares traders to bet against yen: ‘I am the hou...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that when he makes market calls t...

China hits Japan with anti-dumping measures on chip chemical

China hits Japan with anti-dumping measures on chip che...

Companies importing Japanese dichlorosilane are required to provide cash deposit...

GPIF still considering need for asset allocation review, minister says

GPIF still considering need for asset allocation review...

With the fund overseeing about ¥318 trillion in assets, a 1 percentage-point cha...

Canada sets tariffs of up to 50% on U.S. steel and other goods after talks fail

Canada sets tariffs of up to 50% on U.S. steel and othe...

The measure will hit U.S. exporters particularly hard in states such as Michigan...

Indonesia’s richest family moves over $1 billion offshore amid turmoil

Indonesia’s richest family moves over $1 billion offsho...

The movements of funds abroad mark a sharp pivot for a media-shy family worth ab...

Japanese carmakers brace for profit hit after yen strengthens

Japanese carmakers brace for profit hit after yen stren...

The currency traded just above ¥153 against the dollar on Tuesday, its strongest...

Weak yen not always good for Tokyo stocks, some analysts say

Weak yen not always good for Tokyo stocks, some analyst...

Conventional wisdom about the market being helped by a falling currency might no...

SoftBank’s ¥1 trillion retail bond rejuvenates Japan debt market

SoftBank’s ¥1 trillion retail bond rejuvenates Japan de...

The offering comes as Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond yield topped 3% ...

Goldman-backed taxi app Go says ridership strong even after fare hikes

Goldman-backed taxi app Go says ridership strong even a...

Go President Hiroshi Nakajima said riders have absorbed higher prices and demand...