The dollar slightly strengthened to around ¥105.80 in late Tokyo trading Monday. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥105.80, up from ¥105.60 at the same time F ... ( read original story ...)
Local NSA readying boxers for ramped-up Tokyo preparation
“WE HAVE FIVE MONTHS TO PREPARE and we have to focus on what needs to be done,” said ABAP President Ricky Vargas. — ALVIN S. GOWITH the rescheduled Olympic Games in Tokyo just five months away, the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Steel to maintain product prices steady in March
Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd 5423.T will leave product prices unchanged in March to ensure a hike implemented in January would be absorbed by the market, Japan's top electric-arc furnace ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Exchange Appoints Hiromi Yamaji as Head of Tokyo Bourse
Osaka Exchange Inc. President Hiromi Yamaji will take the top post at the Tokyo Stock Exchange, filling the gap left by the former head who resigned after the equity market had its worst-ever outage ... ( read original story ...)
12 Japanese firms will end business deals involving Uighur forced labor
Twelve major Japanese companies have established a policy of ceasing business deals with Chinese companies found to benefit from the forced labor of the Mu ... ( read original story ...)
‘Darwin is important in three areas — history, business and security’: Ambassador points to Japan’s growing relationship with Darwin
The hand of friendship between Japan, Australia and in particular Darwin has never been more important Japan’s Ambassador to Australia Shingo Yamagami said. ( read original story ...)
Toyota Australia yet to determine if earthquake in Japan will further delay cars
Toyota Australia says it yet to determine if there will be any further delays to shipments of vehicles after last week’s earthquake in Japan wiped out a number of parts suppliers. Toyota was planning ... ( read original story ...)
12 Japan firms to end business deals involving Uyghur forced labor
Twelve major Japanese companies have established a policy of ceasing business deals with Chinese companies found to benefit from the forced labor of the Muslim Uyghur minority in China's far-western ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic Leads to Fewer Japanese Companies Planning to Recruit Foreign Workers
In the uncertain climate surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Japanese companies have become more cautious when it comes to plans to recruit international students. ( read original story ...)
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit off Fukushima, Japan last night; HGC’s international telecom services remain normal
HONG KONG, Feb. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit off the coast of Fukushima, Japan at 10:08pm (HKT) last night. HGC's international network and various telecom services ... ( read original story ...)
12 Japan firms will kill business deals involving Uyghur forced labor
Twelve major Japanese companies have established a policy of ceasing business deals with Chinese companies found to benefit from the forced labor of the Muslim Uyghur minority in China's far-western ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Earthquake – 7.3 Magnitude earthquake rattles Japan, no Tsunami alert so far
Japan earthquake has rattled the East Asian country yet again. A strong 7.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded near the coast of Honshu ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s KDDI and SoftBank Also Exploring Possible PH Broadband Ventures
Japan's KDDI Group and Softbank also expressed interest in investing in the Philippines to improve the country's internet. ( read original story ...)
Japan reports 1,234 new COVID-19 cases, 424,568 in total
The confirmed COVID-19 cases in Japan increased by 1,234 to reach 424,568 as of Saturday evening, according to the latest figures from the health ministry and local authorities. ( read original story ...)
Water level falls in Fukushima nuclear plant after earthquake
The Japanese authorities have sounded the alarm after the cooling-water level in two wrecked reactors at the Fukushima nuclear plant began falling following a powerful earthquake in the area last week ... ( read original story ...)
Business as usual in finals for flawless Osaka
The bigger the stakes, the better Naomi Osaka tends to play. Saturday’s AO 2021 final win over Jennifer Brady was a case in point, and highlighted why she’s become the superstar of women’s tennis. ( read original story ...)