News Archive - Business in Japan
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Friday, 12th March 2010
Japanese car maker Toyota has been hit by fresh scandal on the back of a leaked memo.
Thursday, 11th March 2010
Japanese car manufacturer Daihatsu reveals vehicle recall.
Wednesday, 10th March 2010
Machinery orders have fallen in Japan, new figures have shown.
Monday, 8th March 2010
A renewable energy project in New Mexico is receiving input from a Japanese agency.
Friday, 5th March 2010
Toyota boss Akio Toyoda addresses Japanese workforce.
Thursday, 4th March 2010
Starbucks announces new product launch in Japan.
Japanese stocks have fallen in value for the first time in five days.
Wednesday, 3rd March 2010
Japanese car maker Nissan has announced it is to recall 540,000 vehicles.
Tuesday, 2nd March 2010
Japanese car marque Toyota has been hit by more vehicle fault issues.
The number of people out of work in Japan has fallen, it has been announced.
Monday, 1st March 2010
Toyota chief Akio Toyoda heads to China following safety scandal.
Thursday, 25th February 2010
Japan makes offer to Iran over uranium enrichment.
Wednesday, 24th February 2010
Exports in Japan rose by 40 per cent in January compared to the same month last year.
Toyota have been warned over being too casual about safety issues in the future.
Tuesday, 23rd February 2010
Is Nintendo set to shock gaming world with shaky DS2?
Exports out of Japan drop after scandal hit Toyota called to US Congress.
Monday, 22nd February 2010
Japanese car firm Toyota may have to make changes to its car recall processes.
Japanese insurance firm Dai-Ichi will sell more than a trillion yen worth of shares to raise funds.
Friday, 19th February 2010
Toyota president called up in front of US Congress following car safety scandal.
Stocks on the Japanese exchange fall after Federal Reserve announcement on emergency bank loans.
Thursday, 18th February 2010
Toyota could be planning to recall its most popular model, the Corolla.
Japanese mobile phone network firm announces it is to file for bankruptcy.
Wednesday, 17th February 2010
Toyota reveals a new braking system to combat safety problems in its cars.
Japan reveals targets for inflation levels.
Tuesday, 16th February 2010
The death toll from accidents contributed to by faults with Toyota models has hit 34 in the US, it has been claimed.
Japanese firm secures contract for Zurich airport development.
Monday, 15th February 2010
Japan is still the world's second biggest economy, figures have shown.
Thursday, 11th February 2010
Japanese shoe company looks to Paris capital for design inspiration.
Wednesday, 10th February 2010
Honda announces more car recalls over problems with airbags.
Machinery orders on the rise in the Japanese market.
Tuesday, 9th February 2010
Japan Airlines accepts American Airlines bid.
Japanese car maker Toyota recalls more cars.
Monday, 8th February 2010
Toyota estimates cost of recalled cars.
Shares in several big Japanese firms fall on the stock exchange.
Wednesday, 3rd February 2010
Toyota told to investigate alleged fault with breaks on new Prius model.
Tuesday, 2nd February 2010
Japanese car firm Honda has announced a recall of a number of models.
Toyota executives voice concerns over lasting impact of car recalls.
Friday, 29th January 2010
Toyota reveals job cuts in the UK in the wake of economic downturn.
Thursday, 28th January 2010
Japanese economy suffers another confidence blow.
Wednesday, 27th January 2010
Japanese car firm suspends sales of eight of its US models.
Tuesday, 26th January 2010
The Bank of Japan has announced it is to keep interest rates at their current level.
Monday, 25th January 2010
Japan meets with Asian nations to discuss trade pact.
Friday, 22nd January 2010
Japan's economy is predicted to have contracted, while China reveals larger than anticipated growth.
Wednesday, 20th January 2010
Asian carrier files for bankruptcy protection, with routes and jobs both to be cut.
Tuesday, 19th January 2010
Asian airline expected to file for bankruptcy in "matter of hours".
Monday, 18th January 2010
Shares in Japan Airlines have fallen to a record low on the back of bankruptcy fears.
Japanese car firm to dissolve joint Ford project.
Friday, 15th January 2010
Nintendo are launching a new DSi in Europe this year.
Japanese make-up firm Shiseido announces plans to buy US brand.
A date has been set for the restructuring of ailing carrier Japan Airlines.