Sitting alone in his Bath apartment in January after contracting Covid-19 for a second time, Tom Dean contemplated whether he would even make it on to the plane to Tokyo 2020. Not only were simple ... ( read original story ...)
FactSet and Smartplus Bring ESG to Retail Investors in Japan
Integration of FactSet ESG data will allow new ESG screening for portfolio construction in Smartplus’ Wealth Wing platform for retail clientsNORWALK, Conn. and TOKYO, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Signs 2nd Part of Loan Package For Metro Manila Subway Project
The country’s first underground railway was brought closer to reality yesterday, 27 July 2021, with the formal signing of an additional JPY253-billion (P116-billion) loan package to finance its ... ( read original story ...)
PH, Japan vow ‘fast, sure’ implementation of infra projects
The Philippine and Japanese governments on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to continuing close coordination for the "fast and sure" implementation of their bilateral cooperation projects.The ... ( read original story ...)
10 Best Finance Stocks that Pay Dividends
In this article, we will be looking at the 10 best finance stocks that pay dividends. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of the finance ... ( read original story ...)
11th PH-Japan infra meeting highlights completed 1-T yen aid to Duterte administration’s BBB, other priority programs
The Philippines and Japan marked Wednesday (July 28) their 11th high-level meeting on infrastructure development and economic cooperation with the completion this month of the 2017 Japanese commitment ... ( read original story ...)
Five Things to Know About the Netherlands
The U.S. Women’s National Team kicks off play in the knockout rounds of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Friday, July 30, taking on the Netherlands at 8 p.m. local/7 a.m. ET at International Stadium ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis star says he could ‘die,’ in Tokyo heat, another leaves court in a wheelchair
A Spanish tennis star was taken off the court in a wheelchair and another asked the umpire who would take responsibility if he died on Wednesday as the hot and humid weather conditions took their toll ... ( read original story ...)
Ohashi emerging as an unlikely Olympic star for Japan
Little-known Japanese swimmer Yui Ohashi giggled politely at the suggestion that she might have become one of the stars of her home country's Olympics in the absence of Naomi Osaka. She dismissed the ... ( read original story ...)
Olympic host Japan records highest number of new COVID-19 cases since start of pandemic
As the Delta variant fuels a surge in infections, a hospital director says "medical system collapse is a real possibility." ... ( read original story ...)
The AP Interview: Japan minister urges vaccines for young
Japan’s vaccination minister says the speed of the country’s inoculation campaign is less urgent than getting shots to young people, who are blamed for spreading the virus ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s men’s, women’s field hockey teams still winless
It was another rough day for Japan's field hockey teams. The Olympic hosts have had good moments on both the men's and women's sides, but neither has won a match at the Games, and time is running out. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Japan’s Daiki Hashimoto wins all-around gymnastics gold
Japan's Daiki Hashimoto wins the Olympic gold medal in the men's all-around gymnastics final after an almost flawless high bar routine. ( read original story ...)
Olympics-Gymnastics-Hashimoto claims all-around title for Japan
Daiki Hashimoto maintained Japan's grip on the Olympic men's gymnastics all-around crown on Wednesday, clinching victory with a spectacular high bar routine. Leading going into the final rotation Xiao ... ( read original story ...)
Lilly King ready to ‘take care of business’ in Tokyo
"What an honor to go back," King said. "Not that it wasn't special the last time, but I can appreciate it more this time." ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Games begin for PV Sindhu
It might just become difficult from hereon for PV Sindhu, after her 21-9, 21-16 win over Hong Kong’s Cheung Ngan Yi, to contain the whiplash of expectations that will begin to bombard her in what is ... ( read original story ...)