Few Top-Listed Japan Firms Have 30% Women Directors, Nikkei Says
Only 68 companies on the Prime Market Index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange have 30% or more women
2023-08-05 09:17
World’s Largest Pension Fund GPIF Has Record Gain
Japan’s state pension fund, the world’s largest, posted a record gain of ¥18.98 trillion ($133 billion) during the
2023-08-04 15:22
Bond Traders Eye 5 Basis Points as BOJ Intervention Trigger
Bond traders are on guard for a further five-basis-points increase in benchmark Japanese bond yields amid speculation that
2023-08-04 15:22
Japan issues rare warning over fake X account
The account on the platform formerly known as Twitter impersonated Japan's top currency diplomat.
2023-08-04 11:54
Taiwan's new MeToo laws are welcome but activists wat more
New sexual harassment laws target workplaces and schools, but critics say they still fall short.
2023-08-04 09:46
Moderna Raises Covid Shot Sales Guidance on Japan, US Pacts
Moderna Inc. raised its Covid-19 vaccine sales outlook for the year, finalizing contracts with Japan and several American
2023-08-03 22:27
BOJ Intervenes for Second Time This Week to Slow Yield Spike
The Bank of Japan came into the market for the second time this week to slow gains in
2023-08-03 12:52
Japan Can’t Declare End of Deflation After BOJ Tweak, Amari Says
Japan can’t yet declare it’s beaten deflation, and the central bank will therefore need to retain its ultraeasy
2023-08-03 09:50
BOJ’s Key Policy Architect Says YCC Shift Doesn’t Mean Exit
Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said that the Bank of Japan is far from an exit or raising its
2023-08-02 11:57
Barbie movie: Warner Bros Japan sorry for replying to atom bomb memes
The Official Barbie Movie account is criticised for replying to images which made fun of atomic bombs.
2023-08-01 12:30
Global Pile of Negative-Yield Debt Driven Toward Zero by BOJ
The world’s stockpile of negative-yielding debt looks to be grinding toward extinction as the Bank of Japan eases
2023-08-01 10:54
China’s Manufacturing Slumps, Dragging Down Asia Factories
China’s manufacturing contracted in July, rippling through factories across Asia and signaling any turnaround in the region could
2023-08-01 10:17