
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 08:52

GaaSyy: Japan YouTuber arrested over celebrity threats
Yoshikazu Higashitani, aka GaaSyy, returns to Japan months after Tokyo police issued his arrest warrant.
2023-06-04 21:57

China Leads Aid Donors in Southeast Asia Amid Rising Competition
China is Southeast Asia’s leading development financier, but is facing rising competition for regional sway, according to Lowy
2023-06-04 21:25

US-China Handshake Fails to Stem Asia’s Fear of Another Ukraine
A highly anticipated defense forum in Singapore kicked off with a friendly handshake between Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin
2023-06-04 19:21

Japan's govt will vow to end deflation with bold monetary, flexible fiscal policy -draft
By Takaya Yamaguchi and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO Japan's government will pledge to pull the economy out of deflation
2023-06-02 17:47

Japan privacy watchdog warns ChatGPT maker OpenAI on data collection
TOKYO Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission on Friday said it had issued a warning to OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed
2023-06-02 11:23

BOJ's Ueda: No set time frame for hitting 2% inflation target
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank did not
2023-06-02 10:54

Economists See More Chance of Near-Term BOJ Change Than Markets
Economists appear to see a greater possibility of the Bank of Japan adjusting policy in the near-term than
2023-06-02 07:54

AI Stock Rally Stalls as C3.ai Drops After Disappointing Sales
The rapid rally in tech stocks benefiting from artificial intelligence has stalled as Nvidia Corp. slipped after surging
2023-06-01 16:46

ECB Warns BOJ Policy Change Could Test Global Bond Markets
A rare European Central Bank warning about the bond market risk of a Bank of Japan policy change
2023-06-01 16:23

As Nikkei soars, Japanese investors rush for the exits
By Junko Fujita and Ankur Banerjee TOKYO/SINGAPORE As foreigners pile into Japan's steepest stock market rally in years,
2023-06-01 15:52

IMF urges BOJ to keep ultra-low rates, but be ready to shift course
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan must keep monetary policy ultra-loose as it will take time
2023-06-01 11:58