TOKYO, October 29, 2021--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This year, Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost prefecture, hosted the world’s leading conference on adventure travel, in conjunction with JNTO. The ... ( read original story ...)
Seinfeld Alive In Well In Japan’s ‘Yada Yada Yada’ Election
Japan's election on Sunday is essentially about nothing, just like the amusing, but pointless plotlines of the TV show Jerry Seinfeld made famous. ( read original story ...)
Latest updates on the research activities at KING SKYFRONT, Japan.
Researchers affiliated with Kawasaki INnovation Gateway at SKYFRONT (KING SKYFRONT) and their collaborators report on antibody delivery technology that empowers immunotherapy against glioblastoma and ... ( read original story ...)
VPBank completes transaction of 49% stake in FE Credit to Japan’s SMBC Group
Meanwhile, the investment will allow SMBCCF, a leading consumer finance company in Japan, to expand its business franchise in the region, with accumulated know-how and experience in Japan and other ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Takeda eyeing early 2022 rollout of Novavax’s COVID-19 shot in Japan – CEO
TOKYO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Takeda Pharmaceutical Co, the Japanese partner for Novavax Inc's COVID-19 vaccine, is preparing to seek regulatory approval for a roll out in Japan early next year ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ANA Downgrades Full-Year Outlook Despite Narrower 1H Loss
Japan lifted a state of emergency at the end ... featuring tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more. Investing for Retirement ... ( read original story ...)
Pumice pileup from undersea volcano causing damage in Japan
Load Error Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihiko Isozaki told reporters Friday that the pumice pebble damages have so far affected 11 ports on Okinawa and 19 others in the Kagoshima prefecture on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rise slightly on strong earnings offset by uncertainties before election
Tokyo stocks finished slightly higher Friday as a slew of upbeat domestic earnings reports released the previous day fueled market sentiment, however, the uncertainties over possible outcomes of the ... ( read original story ...)
Former star outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo announced as next Fighters manager
Shinjo's signing as manager comes after the team hired former coach and Tokyo Olympic baseball manager Atsunori Inaba as general manager. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo manufacturer planning controversial poison pill wins key court victory
Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho Ltd on Friday won a major court victory in its quest to use a poison pill defence against its biggest shareholder - a closely watched ruling that could make certain kinds of ... ( read original story ...)
Hooked on coal for power, Japan aims for ammonia fix
HEKINAN, Japan, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Japan is stepping up efforts to extend the lifespan of its coal-fired power plants in an ambitious project to add low-carbon ammonia to its fuel mix, targeting both ... ( read original story ...)
Highlights from Paytm’s $2.4b IPO presentation
The fintech company said it has recorded 62% revenue growth in the first quarter of FYE 2022 to reach US$199 million. ( read original story ...)
Ant Group-backed Paytm says it’s ‘more than well-capitalized’ after raising its IPO size
In papers submitted to India's market regulator on Thursday, Paytm raised its IPO size from $2.2 billion to $2.44 billion. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling party is set for likely bruising in weekend election
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and prime minister Fumio Kishida are likely to take a bruising at the weekend's lower house election, though the coalition government should safely retain power, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.25%
Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan downgrades assessment of regional economies for first time in 18 months
The government on Wednesday downgraded its overall assessment of regional economies for the first time in 18 months, as a global chip shortage and supply chain disruptions weigh on the auto industry. ( read original story ...)