Workers in Asia are spending the most time on “performative work” — in other words, focusing on appearing busy more than doing real, productive work. That’s according to a new …
Top view of Seoul in the morning in autumn 2016. Natthapol Bussai | Moment | Getty Images China lifted a ban on group tours to more than 70 locations, giving …
Japan’s salary and benefits packages for expats remained the highest in Asia, a new report has found. The average expatriate package in Japan costs employers $370,183, according to “MyExpatriate Market …
The Bank of Japan has pushed back on speculation its recent policy adjustment marked the start of a tightening cycle. Deputy Governor Shinichi Ichida on Wednesday reiterated the central bank’s …
Japan needs to transition sooner to a “new normal” as the country’s current ultra low interest rate policy regime has been “inappropriate” and “very harmful” for the economy, according to …
Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ). Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Bank of Japan announced Friday “greater flexibility” in its monetary policy — surprising global …
Pedestrians cross a street at night in Tokyo’s Shinjuku area on April 2, 2021. Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s central bank on Friday loosened its yield curve …
The flyer included a section titled “Advice from fathers to you”. (Representational) Tokyo: A Japanese mayor has apologised after a public outcry over a flyer issued to pregnant women advising …
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday criticised the previous governments for allegedly not doing sufficient stakeholder consultations on free trade agreements, saying the India-ASEAN FTA is “most ill-conceived” …
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The population of Japanese citizens decreased at the fastest pace ever while the number of foreign residents rose to a record at …