Mayor of Tokyo’s Shibuya Asks Halloween Revelers to Stay Away
The mayor of Tokyo’s Shibuya district asked Halloween partygoers to avoid its streets this year, fearing the post-pandemic
2023-10-05 13:47
'Sushi terrorism' pranks prompt Japanese chain to turn to cartoon conveyor belts
A Japanese sushi chain targeted in a spate of pranks that has sparked concern over hygiene has devised a digital conveyor belt to serve food to customers.
2023-10-05 12:55
Early Estimates Suggest Japan Didn’t Conduct FX Intervention
Japan likely refrained from intervening in the currency market to prop up the yen earlier this week, according
2023-10-05 12:26
Sri Lanka Cuts Policy Rate to Revive Growth as Inflation Cools
Sri Lanka cut its benchmark rate for a third time this year to help revive economic growth and
2023-10-05 10:49
Only a Stocks Crash Can Rescue the Bond Market, Barclays Says
Global bonds are doomed to keep falling unless a sustained slump in equities revives the appeal of fixed-income
2023-10-05 10:22
Citi Raises China GDP Forecast, Saying Economy Has Bottomed Out
Citigroup Inc. raised its growth forecast for China to 5% this year, as promising data helps build consensus
2023-10-05 10:00
Japan Moves Up Tomahawk Missile Purchase Due to Security Worries
Japan will start acquiring Tomahawk cruise missiles from the US beginning in 2025, moving up its planned purchase
2023-10-05 09:55
US Weaves Web of Intelligence Links in Asia to Counter China
The US is deepening intelligence cooperation with countries across Asia as it looks to counter Beijing’s sophisticated spying
2023-10-05 09:16
LG Energy to Invest $3 Billion in US Plant in Toyota EV Pact
South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd. will invest around 4 trillion won ($3 billion) expanding its
2023-10-05 08:53
Asia Shares to Rise as Stock, Bond Selloff Abates: Markets Wrap
Shares in Asia are set to rise after stocks and bonds rallied on Wall Street as traders trimmed
2023-10-05 07:29
BOJ data suggests there was no forex intervention on Tuesday
TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan's money market data showed on Wednesday that Japan likely did not intervene in the
2023-10-04 18:28
Surging Tokyo property prices squeeze out young professionals
By Mariko Katsumura and Rocky Swift TOKYO Mie Kawamata dreamed of owning a home where she could tend
2023-10-04 15:49