
Japanese real wages decline in August for a 17th month
TOKYO Japan's real wages in August declined for a 17th month, government data showed on Friday, as persistent
1970-01-01 08:00

Japan M&A blazes trail as global deals decline
By Makiko Yamazaki and Kane Wu TOKYO/HONG KONG Japan's M&A market is standing out against a worldwide decline
1970-01-01 08:00

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
1970-01-01 08:00

'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.
1970-01-01 08:00

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
1970-01-01 08:00

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
1970-01-01 08:00

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
1970-01-01 08:00

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
1970-01-01 08:00

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
1970-01-01 08:00

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
1970-01-01 08:00

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
1970-01-01 08:00

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
1970-01-01 08:00