The Tokyo Metropolitan Government confirmed seven new cases of the coronavirus on Monday. The figure is the same as what was reported a week ago. The daily tally in the capital has remained below 50 ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo reports seven new cases
Tokyo confirmed seven new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, with the daily figure falling below 30 for 32 consecutive days. The seven-day average of new cases came to 17.4, compared with 16.1 a week before ... ( read original story ...)
‘Slept soundly’: Japan’s Kishida assures he hasn’t seen any ghosts in PM residence yet
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was recently asked if he is sleeping comfortably in the official residence. Reason? Ghosts. Believe it or not, Japanese population is worried if their Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s some investment advice for 2022 on Japanese, Chinese and US stocks, from Tom, Dick and Harry
Japan might seem boring, but it could be time to reconsider the safe-haven, low inflation, low interest rate market, writes . ( read original story ...)
Latest news updates: England deploys military planners for Covid booster programme
Yousaf told BBC Radio Scotland on Monday morning that the data showed a looming tsunami of Covid cases and that even if Omicron proved to cause less severe symptoms than previous variants, the weight ... ( read original story ...)
The giant Gundam in Yokohama is part of the city’s winter light shows
The robot will spring into action twice a day, at 6pm and 7pm, until December 26. The best place to see the entire Yorunoyo Night View Illumination is from Yokohama International Passenger Terminal, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo lawyers to collect information on police treatment of foreign nationals
The Tokyo Bar Association will in January start looking into allegations of racial profiling by Japanese police — a claim the government has denied. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Confirms 7 New Coronavirus Infections
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Tokyo reports 7 coronavirus infections on Dec. 13
Tokyo recorded seven new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 13, after reporting 13 the previous day, the metropolitan government announced. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks finish higher on unsurprised U.S. CPI data
Tokyo stocks finished higher on Monday as the consumer price index (CPI) data of the United States for November landed within market expectations, somewhat relaxing concerns over surging inflation. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks close higher after US rallies
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Monday as investors took heart from US rallies and digested the Bank of Japan's key business confidence survey. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.71 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan releases new guidelines for agrivoltaics as installations hit 200 MW
The Japanese authorities have released new guidelines for the development of agrivoltaics projects and have excluded installations that do not host crops or livestock in the planning phase. Analyst ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese business retains confidence ahead of Omicron’s arrival
Japanese companies have confidence in the country’s economy, according to the latest quarterly survey by the Bank of Japan, which analysts warned was conducted before most business leaders had ... ( read original story ...)
Latest news updates: China’s SenseTime postpones $767m Hong Kong IPO over US blacklisting
Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime on Monday said it would withdraw its $767m Hong Kong initial public offering after the tech company was added to a US investment blacklist. The ... ( read original story ...)
ASEAN countries and Japan stand out in 2022 growth outlook: Private banking firm
Alexandre Tavazzi of Pictet Wealth Management says ASEAN countries are among the few areas in the world that are likely to see a higher growth rate in 2022 than 2021. ( read original story ...)
Japanese bank to buy stake in MoMo’s parent firm
Mizuho Bank is set to acquire a minority stake in Vietnamese payment firm M-Service in a deal worth US$170 million, reported Nikkei Asia. ( read original story ...)