thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Years of calling for better corporate governance in Japan are finally bearing fruit for Amundi SA, Europe’s biggest money manager. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/18/companies/japan-corporate-governance-improvement/ #business #companies #investments #corporategovernance #tse #gunze
Years of calling for better corporate governance in Japan are finally bearing fruit for Amundi SA, Europe’s biggest money manager. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/18/companies/japan-corporate-governance-improvement/ #business #companies #investments #corporategovernance #tse #gunze
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Toshiba is considering cutting several thousand jobs in Japan as it seeks to reduce costs and improve its profit structure, according to informed sources. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/18/companies/toshiba-job-cuts/ #business #companies #toshiba #jobs #chipmakers
Toshiba is considering cutting several thousand jobs in Japan as it seeks to reduce costs and improve its profit structure, according to informed sources. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/18/companies/toshiba-job-cuts/ #business #companies #toshiba #jobs #chipmakers
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business A prolonged market slump hitting trading commissions as authorities tighten limits around what research analysts are allowed to publish has led to a stark turnaround for China's star brokerage analysts, who just years ago were offered lucrative compensation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/17/companies/analyst-jobs-china-research-pullback/ #business #companies #jobs #china #brokerages
A prolonged market slump hitting trading commissions as authorities tighten limits around what research analysts are allowed to publish has led to a stark turnaround for China's star brokerage analysts, who just years ago were offered lucrative compensation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/17/companies/analyst-jobs-china-research-pullback/ #business #companies #jobs #china #brokerages
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Junji Ito, who served as president of Kanebo, currently Kracie, and chairman of Japan Airlines, died in December 2021 at the age of 99. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/17/companies/ex-kanebo-chief-and-jal-chairman-obit/ #business #companies #kanebo #jal #obituary #junjiito
Junji Ito, who served as president of Kanebo, currently Kracie, and chairman of Japan Airlines, died in December 2021 at the age of 99. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/17/companies/ex-kanebo-chief-and-jal-chairman-obit/ #business #companies #kanebo #jal #obituary #junjiito
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Tesla shares extended their decline for 2024, pushing the carmakers market valuation briefly below $500 billion. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/17/companies/tesla-value-dips-stock-bulls/ #business #companies #tesla #electricvehicles
Tesla shares extended their decline for 2024, pushing the carmakers market valuation briefly below $500 billion. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/17/companies/tesla-value-dips-stock-bulls/ #business #companies #tesla #electricvehicles
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Honda plans to launch six next-generation electric vehicle models branded Ye in China by 2027, the automaker said on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/16/companies/honda-ev-china-2027/ #business #companies #honda #china #electricvehicles
Honda plans to launch six next-generation electric vehicle models branded Ye in China by 2027, the automaker said on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/16/companies/honda-ev-china-2027/ #business #companies #honda #china #electricvehicles
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Nissan will use gigacasting, a manufacturing process pioneered by Tesla, to make part of its EVs as the automaker joins global rivals in pursuing the innovation to cut costs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/16/companies/nissan-gigacasting-cheap-ev/ #business #companies #nissan #tesla #electricvehicles
Nissan will use gigacasting, a manufacturing process pioneered by Tesla, to make part of its EVs as the automaker joins global rivals in pursuing the innovation to cut costs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/16/companies/nissan-gigacasting-cheap-ev/ #business #companies #nissan #tesla #electricvehicles
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business OpenAI named the former president of Amazon Web Services’s Japan arm to spearhead its push to woo enterprise clients in the world’s fourth-largest economy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/16/companies/open-ai-tokyo-office-open/ #business #companies #openai #tadaonagasaki #ai #chatgpt
OpenAI named the former president of Amazon Web Services’s Japan arm to spearhead its push to woo enterprise clients in the world’s fourth-largest economy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/16/companies/open-ai-tokyo-office-open/ #business #companies #openai #tadaonagasaki #ai #chatgpt
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business The long-concealed market value of Tokyo’s largest skyscrapers is being unveiled by activist investors. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/16/companies/headge-funds-urge-japan-real-estate-sales/ #business #companies #realestate #skyscrapers #investments #mitsuifudosan #inflation
The long-concealed market value of Tokyo’s largest skyscrapers is being unveiled by activist investors. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/16/companies/headge-funds-urge-japan-real-estate-sales/ #business #companies #realestate #skyscrapers #investments #mitsuifudosan #inflation
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Japan's insurers are more likely to buy domestic sovereign bonds this year, after the BOJ scrapped its negative rate policy last month. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/insurers-likely-to-buy-more-sovereign-bonds/ #business #companies #insurance #investments #bonds #boj #yen
Japan's insurers are more likely to buy domestic sovereign bonds this year, after the BOJ scrapped its negative rate policy last month. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/insurers-likely-to-buy-more-sovereign-bonds/ #business #companies #insurance #investments #bonds #boj #yen
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Japan’s biggest utility, Jera, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) to help fund a massive rollout of renewables. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/jera-considers-ipo-to-fund-green-push/ #business #companies #jera #renewables #ipo #stocks #wind #lng
Japan’s biggest utility, Jera, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) to help fund a massive rollout of renewables. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/jera-considers-ipo-to-fund-green-push/ #business #companies #jera #renewables #ipo #stocks #wind #lng
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business A coalition of climate groups filed shareholder proposals with Japan's top three banks, calling for stricter board oversight of climate-related risks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/climate-investors-target-japanese-megabanks/ #business #companies #banks #mufg #mizuho #sumitomomitsui #investments #climatechange #emissions
A coalition of climate groups filed shareholder proposals with Japan's top three banks, calling for stricter board oversight of climate-related risks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/climate-investors-target-japanese-megabanks/ #business #companies #banks #mufg #mizuho #sumitomomitsui #investments #climatechange #emissions
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business A construction company based in Tokyo is willing to do whatever it takes to get a chipmaking plant up and running on time in Hokkaido. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/kajima-rapidus-plant-hokkaido/ #business #companies #kajima #constructionindustry #rapidus #hokkaido #chipmakers #tsmc
A construction company based in Tokyo is willing to do whatever it takes to get a chipmaking plant up and running on time in Hokkaido. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/kajima-rapidus-plant-hokkaido/ #business #companies #kajima #constructionindustry #rapidus #hokkaido #chipmakers #tsmc
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Airlines are weighing an ever narrowing set of options to fly between Europe and Asia after grappling with airspace shutdowns in the wake of a direct Iranian attack on Israel. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/airlines-iran-israel-risks-disruption/ #business #companies #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #iran #airlines
Airlines are weighing an ever narrowing set of options to fly between Europe and Asia after grappling with airspace shutdowns in the wake of a direct Iranian attack on Israel. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/airlines-iran-israel-risks-disruption/ #business #companies #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #iran #airlines
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business U.S. Steel shareholders have approved its proposed $14.9 billion acquisition by Japan's Nippon Steel, taking the merger one step closer to completion even as political opposition to the deal mounts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/13/companies/nippon-steel-us-steel-shareholders/ #business #companies #us #joebiden #nipponsteel #ussteel #acquisitions #usjapanrelations
U.S. Steel shareholders have approved its proposed $14.9 billion acquisition by Japan's Nippon Steel, taking the merger one step closer to completion even as political opposition to the deal mounts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/13/companies/nippon-steel-us-steel-shareholders/ #business #companies #us #joebiden #nipponsteel #ussteel #acquisitions #usjapanrelations
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Ryohin Keikaku, Muji's parent company, intends to increase the quantity of Muji-style lodging options, both domestically and internationally. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/muji-brings-minimalist-aesthetic-to-habitation/ #business #companies #muji #ryohinkeikaku #retailers #hotels #housing
Ryohin Keikaku, Muji's parent company, intends to increase the quantity of Muji-style lodging options, both domestically and internationally. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/muji-brings-minimalist-aesthetic-to-habitation/ #business #companies #muji #ryohinkeikaku #retailers #hotels #housing
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business All eyes are on Japan. Investors are hankering for more insights into Japan's market, which is becoming a hot destination for fund flows, and Wall Street banks are responding. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/global-banks-respond-to-interests-in-japan-stocks/ #business #companies #banks #stocks #investments #brokerages
All eyes are on Japan. Investors are hankering for more insights into Japan's market, which is becoming a hot destination for fund flows, and Wall Street banks are responding. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/global-banks-respond-to-interests-in-japan-stocks/ #business #companies #banks #stocks #investments #brokerages
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Sakana AI, a Tokyo-based startup founded by former Google researchers, is capitalizing on a surge in interest among Japanese firms seeking to catch up in artificial intelligence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/former-google-researchers-tokyo-startup/ #business #companies #ai #startups #tokyo #sakanaai #tech
Sakana AI, a Tokyo-based startup founded by former Google researchers, is capitalizing on a surge in interest among Japanese firms seeking to catch up in artificial intelligence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/former-google-researchers-tokyo-startup/ #business #companies #ai #startups #tokyo #sakanaai #tech
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business With accounting that's "more of an art than a science,” SpaceX’s prized Starlink satellite business is actually burning through more cash than it brings in. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/musk-starlink-profitability-claims/ #business #companies #elonmusk #spacex #starlink
With accounting that's "more of an art than a science,” SpaceX’s prized Starlink satellite business is actually burning through more cash than it brings in. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/musk-starlink-profitability-claims/ #business #companies #elonmusk #spacex #starlink
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business The road ahead for electric vehicles in Europe remains littered with obstacles, with 10 years to go before a crucial milestone for the region's green transition plans. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/europe-ev-hurdles/ #business #companies #europe #electricvehicles
The road ahead for electric vehicles in Europe remains littered with obstacles, with 10 years to go before a crucial milestone for the region's green transition plans. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/europe-ev-hurdles/ #business #companies #europe #electricvehicles
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Major U.S. airlines and aviation unions have urged the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden to pause approvals of additional flights between China and the United States. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/us-china-airline-flights-tension/ #business #companies #us #china #aviation #airlines
Major U.S. airlines and aviation unions have urged the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden to pause approvals of additional flights between China and the United States. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/12/companies/us-china-airline-flights-tension/ #business #companies #us #china #aviation #airlines
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business The number of companies doing business related to TSMC in Japan rose by 10.3% compared to two years ago, but the key Kyushu region still faces hurdles. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/11/companies/tsmc-kumamoto/ #business #companies #tsmc #taiwan #chipmakers #kumamoto #investments #manufacturing #kikuyo #tech
The number of companies doing business related to TSMC in Japan rose by 10.3% compared to two years ago, but the key Kyushu region still faces hurdles. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/11/companies/tsmc-kumamoto/ #business #companies #tsmc #taiwan #chipmakers #kumamoto #investments #manufacturing #kikuyo #tech
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Mobile phone carrier NTT Docomo and Amazon Japan have launched a service where NTT Docomo's "d Point" reward points can be earned and used on the Amazon shopping website. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/11/companies/ntt-docomo-points-for-amazon/ #business #companies #docomo #amazon #telecoms
Mobile phone carrier NTT Docomo and Amazon Japan have launched a service where NTT Docomo's "d Point" reward points can be earned and used on the Amazon shopping website. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/11/companies/ntt-docomo-points-for-amazon/ #business #companies #docomo #amazon #telecoms
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business Nippon Steel’s bid to buy U.S. Steel is now caught in an election year maelstrom as U.S. President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, in the wake of the union’s objections, have both publicly opposed the deal as they vie for blue-collar votes. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/11/companies/us-steel-biden-swing-states/ #business #companies #us #donaldtrump #joebiden #nipponsteel #ussteel
Nippon Steel’s bid to buy U.S. Steel is now caught in an election year maelstrom as U.S. President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, in the wake of the union’s objections, have both publicly opposed the deal as they vie for blue-collar votes. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/11/companies/us-steel-biden-swing-states/ #business #companies #us #donaldtrump #joebiden #nipponsteel #ussteel
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business The New York Stock Exchange is actively engaged with a pipeline of Japanese companies, some of which may consider a U.S. listing over the next 18 months. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/10/companies/nyse-encourages-japanese-firms-to-list/ #business #companies #newyorkstockexchange #us #stocks #startups #investments
The New York Stock Exchange is actively engaged with a pipeline of Japanese companies, some of which may consider a U.S. listing over the next 18 months. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/10/companies/nyse-encourages-japanese-firms-to-list/ #business #companies #newyorkstockexchange #us #stocks #startups #investments