Nidec’s Corporate Governance Overhaul
Japanese motor manufacturer Nidec faces significant challenges. Consequently, the company has initiated a corporate governance overhaul to address problems. Specifically, President Mitsuya Kishida will...
Attracting Top Researchers: Japan Offers Incentives to Global Talent
Japan is focusing on attracting top researchers to boost its science and technology sector, the Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry announced. The...
Nikkei’s Profit-Taking Pullback
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell sharply on Tuesday. This decline marked a significant profit-taking pullback for investors. The index dropped 1.74 percent to...
Chiyoda Vacancy Survey: Tokyo Targets Affordable Rentals
The Chiyoda Ward government in Tokyo announced plans to conduct a Chiyoda vacancy survey next fiscal year. This initiative targets empty apartments and condominiums...
Project Cost Increase Hits Chuo Shinkansen
Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Central) announced a significant project cost increase for the Chuo Shinkansen maglev line. The company now expects total construction...
