Japan Post Co., the mail-delivery arm of Japan Post Holdings Co., said on Tuesday it will open a seven-floor commercial facility on 21 March in the 38-story JP Tower near JR Tokyo Station.
The 9,400-s…
Japan Post Co., the mail-delivery arm of Japan Post Holdings Co., said on Tuesday it will open a seven-floor commercial facility on 21 March in the 38-story JP Tower near JR Tokyo Station.
The 9,400-s…
Sales at South Korea’s top department and discount stores remained weak in September, revised government data showed on Thursday, reflecting consumers’ worries over prospects for their exp…
Japanese consumer sentiment worsened slightly in September, indicating that the nation’s household spending remains stagnant, the government said Thursday. The confidence index of households mad…
Japanese consumer sentiment worsened slightly in September, indicating that the nation’s household spending remains stagnant, the government said Thursday.…
Japanese retail sales rose 1.8 percent in August from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, although a murky outlook for the economy is expected to weigh on private spending.
The climb com…
South Korea’s influential government think tank slashed on Monday its 2012 and 2013 economic growth forecasts, calling for more expansionary policy to counter the impact from the protracted euro…
South Korea’s top department and discount stores saw sales fall for the third consecutive month in August over a year earlier, data showed on Monday, underscoring a deepening slump in domestic d…
Japan’s government cut its assessment of the economy for the second-straight month and warned that growth is pausing, signaling growing concern over the pain from the global slowdown and keeping…
South Korea’s central bank unexpectedly held interest rates steady on Thursday to further assess the effect from moves around the world to battle the prolonged crisis in Europe and cooling deman…
South Korea on Monday unveiled new stimulus measures worth USD5.2 billion to boost domestic demand as its export-driven economy struggles with the global economic downturn.
The finance ministry said i…