Japan

Thinking of working in Japan? A pleasant surprise on the money part

Thinking of working in Japan? A pleasant surprise on the money part

1 min read . 22 May 2019

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son. Bloomberg

Japan's Softbank to spend $4billion to hike stake in Yahoo Japan

1 min read . 09 May 2019

File photo of PM Narendra Modi (centre) at the India-Africa Forum Summit. Over the past few years, India has been reworking its ties with Africa through high-level summits and top level visits. (Photo: Reuters)

India to partner with Japan and UAE to set up two projects in Africa

2 min read . 15 Apr 2019

Japan Supreme Court rejects Carlos Ghosn's appeal: Reports

2 min read . 14 Apr 2019

Former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn. (Reuters )

Japan court says Carlos Ghosn detention extended until 22 April

2 min read . 12 Apr 2019

Carlos Ghosn was arrested for a fourth time last week while on bail awaiting trial on charges of financial misconduct and breach of trust. (Bloomberg)

Carlos Ghosn calls himself victim of 'conspiracy'

1 min read . 09 Apr 2019

Oyo forays into Japan

1 min read . 04 Apr 2019

A still from Shubhashish Bhutiani’s drama Mukti Bhawan, which completed 100 days in Japanese theatres last month.

Japan emerges as new market for Indian art house cinema

3 min read . 28 Feb 2019

Masumi Minegishi, president and CEO of Recruit Holdings Co. (Bloomberg)

Recruit’s silent surge: Japan’s internet giant

7 min read . 20 Feb 2019

The path to Kiyomizudera temple. Photo: iStock

Finding our cup of love in Japan

4 min read . 09 Feb 2019

India replaces Japan to become the 2nd top steel producer in the world

28 Jan 2019

(From the left) Instamojo founders Akash Gehani, Sampad Swain and Aditya Sengupta. Instamojo, which currently has about 150 employees, is planning to increase its headcount to about 250.

Instamojo raises funding from Japan’s Gunosy, Kalaari, others

1 min read . 17 Jan 2019

Carlos Ghosn, who was arrested on 19 November, has been charged with falsifying financial reports in underreporting his compensation. Photo: AFP

Tokyo court denies bail to ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn

1 min read . 15 Jan 2019

Rajeev Karthikeyan, managing director, Leap Green Energy.

Leap Green looks for funding partners in China, Japan

1 min read . 14 Jan 2019

Judge Yuichi Tada (back 2nd L) sits while members of former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn’s legal team, including chief lawyer Motonari Otsuru (3rd R), Go Kondo (2nd R) and Masato Oshikubo (R), look on in a courtroom ahead of a hearing on case of Ghosn at the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo on Tuesday. Photo: AFP

Ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn ‘could spend six months in jail’

4 min read . 08 Jan 2019

Chinese stocks firmed after the country’s central bank announced an easing in policy on Friday. Photo: Bloomberg

Asian shares ride relief rally, Nikkei up over 2%

3 min read . 07 Jan 2019

Women, dressed in ceremonial kimonos, chat in front of an electronic board showing stock prices after the New Year opening ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange, held to wish for the success of Japan’s stock market, in Tokyo, Japan, January 4. Photo: Reuters

Asian stocks track US losses on growth worries

2 min read . 04 Jan 2019

In early Asian trade, the dollar tumbled to an intra-day low of 104.96 yen, its lowest since March 2018. Photo: Reuters

Japanese yen soars, Aussie dollar plunges in FX ‘flash crash

4 min read . 03 Jan 2019

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo: AFP/PTI

Why 2018 will be a landmark year for India-US strategic relationship

4 min read . 30 Dec 2018

Japan’s Nikkei fell on its final trading day of the year on Friday as energy-related shares sagged. Photo: Reuters

Japan’s Nikkei books first annual loss since 2011

1 min read . 28 Dec 2018