Executives at a leading Japanese bank have apologized and taken pay cuts after police arrested an employee who allegedly ...

The bank, one of Japan’s three megabanks, was formed in 2006 by the merger of UFJ Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi. The employee, identified by Tokyo police as Yukari Iwamura, who also used the ...

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Jan 21 congratulated Mr Donald Trump on his return to the White House and said he wanted to build a “relationship of trust”. Japan and the ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to hike interest rates twice in 2025 and twice more in 2026, International Monetary Fund chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas said ...

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (pic) on Tuesday (Jan 21) congratulated Donald Trump on his return to the White House and said he wanted to build a "relationship of trust".

He also indicated that there is room for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates. In its economic forecast released Thursday, the World Bank predicted Japan's gross domestic product will grow a ...

"We will communicate with the next U.S. administration so that an upcoming Japan-U.S. summit will be meaningful," Iwaya said. The trip comes as Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba considers ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya announced Friday that he plans to visit Washington next week to attend the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, expressing hope to build a ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

Japan's central bankers are expected to discuss an additional hike in interest rates at a policy-setting meeting that starts on Thursday. Bank of Japan officials have indicated that they will take ...