Pakistan
PM extends full facilitation to Japanese companies for investment in Pakistan
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that the government will provide full support and facilitation to the Japanese companies...
EconomyWorld
More Japan households see higher inflation, feel pinched
TOKYO: The percentage of Japanese households expecting inflation to accelerate has hit a nearly two-year high, a central bank survey...
EconomyWorld
Asian shares edge up, yen jumps as BOJ trims bond buying
TOKYO: Asian shares edged higher on Tuesday, approaching record highs, while the yen stole the currency spotlight and jumped after...
EconomyWorld
BOJ says low rates hurting banks but woes won’t ease post-stimulus
TOKYO: Prolonged ultra-easy monetary policy is weighing heavily on Japanese bank profits but financial institutions should not expect business conditions...
EconomyWorld
Japan’s household spending jumps but BOJ seen keeping stimulus
TOKYO: Japan’s households spent more than expected in November while consumer inflation ticked up and the jobless rate hit a...
World
Reflationary BOJ board member brushes off talk of early stimulus exit
FUKUSHIMA: Bank of Japan board member Yutaka Harada said on Thursday the central bank had no reason to wind back...
World
BOJ shouldn’t be criticised for missing inflation goal: Japan PM’s aide
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan should not be overly criticized for failing to achieve its inflation target as its ultra-easy...