Business Leader of the Week: Meet Masayoshi Son, founder of SoftBank Group
According to Forbes, as of 2024, Masayoshi Son's net worth is around 2,870 crores USD...
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Amid its stock market bull run, Japan issues warning against ‘excessive yen moves’
Despite the yen picking itself up after the BoJ's hawkish statement on inflation, the US dollar remained in a holding pattern...
IF Insights: Investors bullish as Japan’s Nikkei registers massive peaks
London Stock Exchange data showed that one-third of Nikkei 225 companies trade below book value, compared to 3% for the S&P 500...
China outpaces Japan in global vehicle exports for 2023
China's auto sector has experienced rapid growth in recent years, partially due to investments in electric cars, an area where Japanese firms have been more hesitant...
Debating Japan’s brilliant rebound
Foreign visitors to Japan increased by more than 1,600% from COVID-affected levels a year earlier, amounting to roughly 2.1 million in June 2023...
After hitting record global output, Toyota to now sell 8% Denso stake
Toyota sold over 8.46 million vehicles during the first 10 months of 2023, including its luxury Lexus brand...
Business Leader of the Week: Meet Tadashi Yana, Asia’s clothing king
Tadashi Yanai won the 'International Retailer of Year' award for 2010 from the National Retail Federation in the United States...
Start-up of the Week: Meet SkyDrive, pioneering Japan’s ‘Smart Urban Mobility’ initiatives
SkyDrive also has got eVTOL aircraft orders from United States-based Austin Aviation, apart from securing another pre-order for 100 aircraft with Vietnam-based venture Pacific Group...
10-year blunder: Toyota data breach exposes millions of customers’ information online
Toyota claimed that the lack of adequate explanation and detail in the data handling regulations was the primary cause of this event...
Japan life insurers to raise JGB holdings
Market players anticipate, new Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda is likely to maintain ultra-loose monetary policies...