Japanese policymakers on Tuesday reaffirmed the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) commitment to its 2% inflation target in a meeting held between the central bank chief and the country's economy and finance ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo City Sport Landscape Report 2021 – Analysing the City’s Sport Profile, Events and Sponsorships – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Tokyo City Sport Landscape - Analysing City's Sport Profile, Events and Sponsorships" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ( read original story ...)
Modern pentathlon votes to ditch horse riding after Tokyo Olympic turmoil
Modern pentathlon has secretly voted to replace horse riding with cycling to preserve its Olympic status after Tokyo scandal ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to ease quarantine rule to 3 days for business travelers
Japan is planning to shorten the COVID-19 quarantine period for vaccinated businesspeople from overseas upon their entry into the cou ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to ease border curbs for business travel
JAPAN is considering easing its COVID-era entry restrictions for visitors on short business trips, foreign students and technical trainee workers, the Nikkei reported without citing how it obtained ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam remains attractive to Japanese investors amid COVID-19
Vietnamese ministries and agencies have paid attention to supporting foreign investors, including those from Japan, said Fujimoto Masayoshi, Chairman of the Japan-Vietnam Economic Committee. ( read original story ...)
Japan opposition leader resigns after dismal election results
The leader of Japan's main opposition party announced his resignation Tuesday after an election drubbing that saw him fail to capitalise on public dissatisfaction with the ruling party's pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Bear killed in Japan after at least 28 hours occupying yard of private home
A bear was killed by authorities here on Nov. 1 after spending at least 28 hours on the property of a private home. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Prediction: Bitcoin Could Hit $100,000 Before The End Of 2021—But Lacks Ethereum ‘Intensity’
Despite the huge gains made by bitcoin and ethereum already this year, many investors expect prices to continue to climb, with one crypto executive predicting the bitcoin price will hit $100,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Softbank-backed Ola unveils first operating profit ahead of potential IPO
Indian ride-hailing company Ola, backed by Japan's Softbank Group, has notched up its first-ever operating profit since beginning ... ( read original story ...)
Delhivery files for $1 bn IPO; Softbank, Carlyle Group to offload shares
Logistics tech unicorn, Delhivery, is next in line of IPO bound start-ups in India to file a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), and is looking ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SEC Probes SMFG Unit Over Employees’ Potential Market Manipulation -Nikkei
Japan's securities watchdog has launched an investigation into Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's brokerage unit over employees' potential involvement in fraudulent stock transactions, the Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, BOJ reaffirm commitment to 2% inflation goal in meeting, no discussion on yen
The Japanese government and Bank of Japan on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to meeting the 2% inflation target and keeping in close contact, as laid out in a 2013 joint statement. TOKYO, Nov 2 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan lender turns to green bonds to meet climate finance demand
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation is looking to play a leading role in mobilizing private finance to support Asia's energy supply decarbonization, even as its legacy of coal financing ... ( read original story ...)
Minor magnitude 2.8 earthquake at 44 km depth
Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama completes sale of sealing materials business to Sika
Tokyo—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. Has completed the sale of its sealing and adhesive materials business, Hamatite, to Swiss-based speciality chemicals company Sika Group. The business has now been ... ( read original story ...)