Economy of Japan
Panasonic Profits Surge On Auto Sector
Panasonic on Monday reported quarterly gains in profits and sales thanks to a strong performance in its auto-related...
Tokyo Olympic Stadium Worker’s Suicide Due To Overwork
The suicide of a 23-year-old worker on Tokyo's Olympic stadium was due to overwork, his family said, as Japan races to...
Nissan, UAW Agree On Union Vote At Southern US Auto Plant
The United Auto Workers and Nissan said Monday that they reached an agreement to let workers at a Nissan plant in the...
Ex-Japan Policeman Breaks Records With Hello Kitty Collection
A 67-year-old former policeman with the world's biggest Hello Kitty collection has become the envy of little girls...
Suzuki Impressed With Silver Star Auto Operation
A delegation from Suzuki Motor Corporation and their partners from Sumitomo Corporation have paid a working visit to...
Takata Bankruptcy A Question Mark For Consumer Lawsuits
The bankruptcy of Japanese auto parts giant Takata may frustrate the legal challenges by victims harmed by the...
William Baah Busted with 37 ‘Stolen’ Government Vehicles near Nsawam
The Asset Retrieval Taskforce at the Presidency yesterday seized expensive vehicles said to belong to the state from an...
Airbag Maker Takata Dives 25% On Bankruptcy Fears
Takata shares plunged again Wednesday, losing almost half of their value in just three days of trading on reports the...
SoftBank-Saudi High-Tech Vision Fund Raises $93bn
Japanese mobile carrier SoftBank said, with Saudi partners, it has raised nearly $100 billion in pledges to launch a...
Automakers Settle Deadly Takata Airbag Case For $553 Mn
Four automakers including Toyota and BMW agreed Thursday to pay $553 million to settle a US lawsuit over the defective...
Japan’s Economy Posts Longest Expansion In A Decade
Japan has posted its longest economic expansion in over a decade, government data showed Thursday, chalking up a win...
Force India Against Mercedes Helping Honda
Force India is against any kind of deal that would see their engine suppliers Mercedes assisting hapless Honda with...
Akosua Hanson Featured On New Season of #JillOfAllTrades
Media Personality Akosua Hanson is featured on the first episode of the new season of Jill of All Trades, a...
Toyota Suffers First Profit Fall In Five Years
Japanese car giant Toyota has seen profits fall for the first time in half a decade. The firm said it sold more cars in...
Toyota Says Annual Profit Drops 21%, First Fall In Five Years
Toyota said Wednesday its annual net profit fell for the first time in five years, with the Japanese automaker...
How Ministry of Food and Agriculture Sold Gov’t Pickup For GHC1,000
The Ministry for Food and Agriculture blatantly flouted all of the country’s laws regarding the disposal of...
How Agric Ministry Sold Pickup For GHc 1,000 [Infographic]
The Ministry for Food and Agriculture blatantly flouted all of the country’s laws regarding the disposal of...
GHS Auctions Mitsubishi Ambulance For GHC350; PAC Raises Red Flag
A Mitsubishi Ambulance belonging to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) that was auctioned at GHC350.00 has incurred the...
Airbag Maker Takata Shares Plunge Nearly 20% On Bankruptcy Report
Takata shares dropped nearly 20 percent on Thursday after a media report said the embattled Japanese airbag maker was...