By Kosaku Narioka Japanese power company stocks rose sharply Monday morning after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the government plans to maximize the ... ( read original story ...)
Sompo International opens Tokyo office
The firm has appointed Kenneth Reilly to lead the new branch. Sompo International has announced the opening of its Tokyo office as part of its “One Sompo” business initiatives to share best practices ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese non-life insurers suspends contracts for firms operating in Russia
The suspension comes after Russia designated Japan as ‘unfriendly’ last month. Non-life insurers in Japan have suspended undertaking new business for domestic firms operating in Russia, according to a ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms upbeat
Business sentiment among Japanese companies in Malaysia is forecast to trend positively in the second half of this year, says a survey by the Japanese Chamber of Trade and Industry Malaysia (Jactim). ( read original story ...)
BOJ’s bet on career pragmatist sets bank up for post-Kuroda era
The Bank of Japan’s rare reappointment of a veteran technocrat behind the country’s massive monetary stimulus positions the bank for an eventual exit from governor Haruhiko Kuroda’s radical policies ... ( read original story ...)
TOKYO FINANCE LTD. – Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
We enclose herewith the confirmation certificate received from Link Intime India Private Limited, Registrar and Share Transfer Agents of the Company pursuant to Regulation 74(5) of the Securities and ... ( read original story ...)
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka to start welcoming guests in July 2023
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has confirmed a July 2023 opening date for Centara Grand Hotel Osaka. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo sees week-on-week rise in COVID cases for 4th straight day
Tokyo reported 8,026 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, seeing a week-on-week increase for the fourth consecutive day as health experts have ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower on U.S. tech fall, China COVID lockdown
Tokyo stocks opened lower Monday, weighed down by losses late last week on the technology-heavy Nasdaq index and concerns over the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown of China's financial hub Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s peace dilemma (KOR)
At 11:30 a.m. on April 5, the Japanese government’s charter plane with 20 Ukrainian refugees onboard arrived at the Haneda Airport. ( read original story ...)
Centara Osaka debut slated for July 2023
Centara Hotels & Resorts has confirmed a July 2023 opening date for Centara Grand Hotel Osaka. Thirayuth Chirathivat, the group's chief executive, was recently in Japan for the project's topping-off ... ( read original story ...)
As the crow flies: A bird’s eye view of Japan’s urban ecology
Tokyo’s once booming crow population has hit an all-time low amid the COVID-19 pandemic. What does that mean for the world’s largest city? ( read original story ...)
Japan: H5N1 avian influenza detected in raccoon dog (tanuki) in Sapporo, Hokkaido
NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Japanese Ministry of the Environment reported a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus in a raccoon dog, or tanuki in Sapporo, Hokkaido. Hokkaido University ... ( read original story ...)
New Zealand prime minister to visit Singapore, Japan
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will lead a trade mission to Singapore and Japan later this month, the government said Monday in a statement. ( read original story ...)
4-meter-tall ‘snow corridor’ carved out along northeast Japan sightseeing road
Snow removal work along the 28.7-kilometer Bandai-Azuma Skyline sightseeing mountain road in this northeast Japan city, which remains clo ... ( read original story ...)
Shared bookstores spreading throughout Japan, helping to revitalize local communities
FUKUOKA -- "Shared bookstores," where each shelf section is operated by a different owner, are spreading throughout Japan, allowing book lovers to casually open their own stores and sell books they ... ( read original story ...)