The Indian contingent at the Tokyo Olympics has got the required approval from Japanese government to leave the Games Village and travel to the Indian Embassy for a felicitation ceremony on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Dai-ichi Life to buy Westpac’s life business for about AUS$900 million -Nikkei
Japan's Dai-ichi Life Holdings will buy Australian banking group Westpac's life insurance business for about AUS$900 million (US$665.5 million), the Nikkei reported on Friday.Dai-ichi Life is looking ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Food and Grocery Retailing Overview, Market Size and Forecasts 2021-2025 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Food and Grocery Retailing in Japan - Sector Overview, Market Size and Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Haryana to give Rs 50 lakh each to 9 women hockey players from state
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday announced an award of Rs 50 lakh each to the nine members of the Olympics women's hockey team representing the state ... ( read original story ...)
Multicultural Olympic team shows Japan’s diversity growing pains
The Tokyo Olympics were supposed to showcase Japan's growing ethnic diversity, but the Games have also dragged into the international spotlight a domestic debate about whether the country can be both ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo logs record cases as infections surge amid Games
Tokyo reported 5,042 new coronavirus cases Thursday, its most since the pandemic began as infections surge in the Japanese capital hosting the Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Japan balks at waiving quarantine for vaccinated travelers
Japan remains reluctant to ease its 14-day quarantine requirement for even fully vaccinated travelers from overseas, bucking a global trend and possibly delaying the resumption of business travel. ( read original story ...)
POLL-Japan’s Q2 economic rebound likely feeble as COVID-19 impact persists
Japan's economy likely recovered slightly in the second quarter from a steep slump at the start of the year, a Reuters poll showed, as solid exports and capital expenditure cushioned some of the blow ... ( read original story ...)
Mr. Ryoichi Tanaka Joins Telix Japan as Chief Operating Officer
Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, ‘Telix’, the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that Mr. Ryoichi Tanaka has joined the Telix Japan leadership team in the role of Chief Operating Officer and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo logs its most coronavirus cases since the pandemic began
Tokyo reported 5,042 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, its most since the pandemic began as infections surge in the Japanese capital hosting the Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam and South Korea send more students to US than Japan
While progress in the Japanese business community to institute fall and year-round hiring is gradual, it remains to be seen whether a move in this direction will boost study-abroad numbers in the end. ( read original story ...)
5G business success insights from China, Korea, and Japan (Analyst Angle)
G continues to progress while both infrastructure and device ecosystems have matured, creating economies of scale. ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms cut summer bonuses by most since Lehman crisis – survey
Japanese firms slashed this year's summer bonuses by the most since the 2009 global financial crisis, a survey showed on Thursday, underscoring the damage brought by the coronavirus pandemic and ... ( read original story ...)
Playing Doubles: How Naomi Osaka and Japan Are Coming to Terms with Each Other
Naomi Osaka is the most accomplished Japanese tennis player of all time—man or woman—and it’s not even close. She is the highest-earning female athlete ever in any sport. She recently received perhaps ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Means Green Business
Tokyo, already Asia’s leader in green finance, is emerging as a force to be reckoned with globally. Japan’s green finance market has come of age. Green bond issuance by domestic firms has grown 76.4% ... ( read original story ...)
Hitachi Rail enters agreement to acquire Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems business
Hitachi Rail today agreed to acquire Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems business (the “Business” or “GTS”) for an enterprise value of €1,660 m (~¥215 bn). The final purchase price will be ... ( read original story ...)