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Nomura CEO seeks to tap more private market bets from Japanese
[TOKYO] Nomura Holdings’ chief executive officer sees more scope to get business from Japanese investors who are looking to private markets as a way to diversify their assets. “Compared...
Nikkei ends at over 2-week high as Trump lowers tariffs on Japanese automobiles
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a more-than two-week high on Friday (Sep 5) as auto shares rose after US President Donald Trump signed an order to lower...
This robot uses Japanese tradition and AI for sashimi that lasts longer and is more humane
A local startup is using artificial intelligence and robotics in an unlikely way: making sashimi and other fish dishes taste better, last longer and more humane. El Segundo-based Shinkei...
Shares in Japanese, South Korean automakers surge on Tokyo trade deal
[TOKYO] Shares of Japanese and South Korean automakers surged on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Tokyo that sources said would include reducing a tariff on...
Japanese megabanks weigh Middle East evacuations, JPMorgan limits travel
[TOKYO/NEW YORK] Several major Japanese banks are considering evacuating staff from the Middle East and Wall Street giant JPMorgan has restricted employee travel in the region as tensions escalate.
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Japanese ships transiting Strait of Hormuz to minimise time in Gulf
Published Mon, Jun 23, 2025 · 01:11 PM[TOKYO] Japan’s Nippon Yusen and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Monday they have instructed their vessels to minimise the time spent in...
Malaysia keeps anti-dumping duties on some Chinese, Japanese iron, steel
Published Sat, Jun 21, 2025 · 12:52 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia said on Saturday (Jun 21) it would maintain anti-dumping duties on imports of Chinese and Japanese cold rolled coils...
Foxconn to soon announce second Japanese auto partner, chairman says
The Apple supplier’s interest in working with Japanese car makers comes as they face growing competition from Chinese brandsPublished Thu, May 29, 2025 · 01:45 PM[TAIPEI] Taiwan’s Foxconn will...
