Fast Retailing, trading houses lift Japan's Nikkei to 33-year high
By Rocky Swift TOKYO Japan's Nikkei index extended its climb to scale a near 33-year high on Tuesday,
2023-06-06 15:49
Japan Renews Chip Plan, Confirms Sales Goal of $108 Billion
The Japanese government revamped its chip strategy with a goal of tripling sales of domestically produced semiconductors to
2023-06-06 14:49
TSMC Tempers Capex Outlook to $32 Billion as Chip Demand Weakens
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. tempered its outlook for 2023 capital spending, as the main chipmaker to Apple Inc.
2023-06-06 13:49
Japan Aims for Women to Make Up 30% of Directors at Top Firms
Japan will aim to have women make up at least 30% of directors at major firms by 2030,
2023-06-06 11:27
Weak Japan Wage Results Offer Little for Kishida or BOJ
Japanese workers’ real wages continued to fall in April, even after reflecting some of the gains from a
2023-06-06 09:27
Japan April real wages extend falls as consumer inflation weighs
TOKYO Japan's real wages fell for the 13th straight month in April, government data showed on Tuesday, indicating
2023-06-06 07:50
Daiwa Says Staff Freely Using ChatGPT, Plans Tech Hiring Boost
Daiwa Securities Group Inc. employees are widely using an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot in Japan, as the nation’s second-largest
2023-06-05 17:19
Negative-Yielding Debt Returns to Almost $2 Trillion on BOJ
The scourge of negative-yielding debt refuses to go away for investors as the Bank of Japan’s continued reluctance
2023-06-05 15:59
Asset Managers Join Hedge Funds in Boosting Yen-Short Positions
Asset managers joined hedge funds in increasing yen-bearish positions amid speculation the Bank of Japan isn’t likely to
2023-06-05 11:59
Japan’s Rapid Return of Tourists Helping Fuel Inflation for BOJ
Foreign tourists packing flights to Japan are helping the economy climb out of a recession with spending power
2023-06-05 08:55
Japan's service activity expands at record pace in May - PMI
TOKYO Japan's service sector activity expanded at a record pace in May, a private-sector survey showed on Monday,
2023-06-05 08:51
Here Are Questions China’s Army Asked at Singapore Defense Forum
China may have turned down a face-to-face meeting with the US at the Shangri-la Dialogue defense forum in
2023-06-05 07:52