Myanmar will get help from Japan to replace postboxes in three major cities with new designs that offer advertisement space to reform the nation's aging postal system. The project, which will also help finance the cost of building the new units, covers a total of ...
The government on Monday approved Japan Post Bank's application for a license to launch an unsecured loan operation targeting individual customers. Details concerning the bank's application had been screened by the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry and the Financial Services Agency. The banking unit of Japan ...
Japan Post Holdings and Nomura Real Estate Holdings have apparently failed to agree a purchase price and other terms.
Japan Post Holdings will likely abandon its quest to acquire Nomura Real Estate Holdings due to conflicts over price and other conditions, sources say.
Japanese businesses that have been snapping up everything from drugmakers to beer brands in their biggest overseas acquisition spree on record are beginning to feel the pain from some of the soured deals of the past. Companies booked at least ¥2 trillion in write-downs on ...
Japan Post, a unit of Japan Post Holdings, raised mail rates Thursday in the first full-fledged hikes since January 1994, excluding markups on consumption tax increases. The rate for standard postcards has been increased by ¥10 to ¥62. Rates for other items, such as envelopes ...
Japan Post Holdings Co. logged a group net loss of ¥28.98 billion for fiscal 2016, its first red ink since its privatization in 2007, due to a massive write-down of its Australian logistics arm. The postal and financial services provider said Monday it booked a ...
Nomura Holdings is in discussions to sell its roughly one-third stake in a real estate unit to Japan Post Holdings, which wants to acquire it, people familiar with the talks say. Japan Post, which has real estate holdings across the country, including some 24,000 post ...
In a first, the labor ministry publishes the names of 334 “black companies” warned about excessive overtime or other violations online, including Dentsu, Panasonic and Japan Post.
Japan Post Holdings Co. is set to fall into the red for the first time since it was privatized in 2007, posting a net loss of about ¥40 billion for the business year that ended March 31, the postal giant announced Tuesday. The reversal from ...
Japan Post Holdings might post impairment losses worth hundreds of billions of yen for fiscal 2016 related to its 2015 acquisition of an Australian logistics firm, sources said. Toll Holdings is reeling from declining parcel volumes sparked by a drop in Australia's natural resource prices, ...
Amanda used to work part-time for major delivery firm Yamato Transport Co., helping out during Japan's busy traditional gift-sending seasons in summer and winter. But not anymore. "It was just too hard," she said. "Drivers are not robots. They are human beings. But people don't understand," the ...
