Latest financial technology news, fintech news, fin tech news, open banking news, banking news, blogs opinion, analysis on Fintech Zoom. ( read original story ...)
Eager to chair again, organizer boosts Sapporo’s 2030 Games bid
As the chief of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games bid farewell to the mega sporting extravaganza, she seemed to welcome Japan's next chance to host with the same ... ( read original story ...)
Nighttime emergency rooms busier as more COVID-19 patients recuperate at home
Overnight emergency medical services are intended as a last resort, but doctors fear the facilities will soon be too full to offer care. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Mayor Who Bit Into Gold Medal Of Olympian Tests Positive For Covid-19
If you’ve been following news related to the Tokyo Olympics, you must have heard of the infamous Japanese mayor, Takashi Kawamura, who bit into a gold medal belonging to homecoming softball Olympian, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: The golden girl, heartbreak & the end of an era – How did NI’s Paralympians fare in Tokyo?
With the Tokyo Paralympics getting underway a year later than planned, meet the seven Northern Irish athletes ready to compete in Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s LDP will be able to manage the economy ‘very effectively’ without Suga: Strategist
Nikko Asset Management's John Vail thinks Japan's Liberal Democratic Party's performance will be stronger after the upcoming election following the resignation of Prime Minister Suga. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s COVID minister Kono popular with voters for PM, may get heavyweight backing – media
Taro Kono, Japan's minister in charge of fighting COVID-19 and a top choice of voters for Japanese prime minister, may also pick up the backing of a popular ruling party heavyweight in the race for ... ( read original story ...)
Green Energy Stocks Surge in Japan on Bets for Anti-Nuclear PM
Frenzied buying from retail traders sent Japan’s renewable energy stocks soaring Monday as Taro Kono -- a politician known for opposing nuclear power -- emerged as a top contender to become prime ... ( read original story ...)
As the Tokyo Paralympics closes, will Japan’s disabled again be forgotten?
The curtains fell on the Tokyo Paralympic Games on Sunday (Sept 5) after 13 days of competition, leaving Japan to reflect on the legacy of its capital being the first city to host the event twice. ( read original story ...)
BrewDog goes big in Japan after cheering joint venture with beer-making giant
Maverick Scots beer maker BrewDog has launched a joint venture with a Japanese brewing giant as it looks to boost its overseas sales. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s government should let greater opportunities for entrepreneurship: WisdomTree
Jesper Koll of WisdomTree says the Japanese government should deregulate and let greater entrepreneurship opportunities. Japan needs more innovation and bigger incentives to encourage young ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 on watch with impending leadership change
The race is therefore on to find the next successor, with less than a month to go before the party’s leadership appointment on 29 September. Based on an opinion poll conducted by Kyodo News, the top ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks Climb Aided by Japan; Aluminum Jumps: Markets Wrap
Most Asian stocks rose Monday amid an ongoing rally in Japan sparked by the planned exit of the prime minister and as traders mulled slower U.S. hiring that may delay a reduction in Federal Reserve ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s COVID-19 vaccine minister has public support in PM race
Japanese voters strongly support Taro Kono, minister in charge of fighting COVID-19, as the next prime minister according to a second opinion poll, as potential candidates prepare to join what has ... ( read original story ...)
Yang Wang of China Wins Bronze Medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
Yang Wang, para athlete with Konica Minolta Business Solutions (CHINA) Co., Ltd., Konica Minolta Group's sales company in China, won bronze medal in the wheelchair race of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. ( read original story ...)
‘In 2016 Our Contingent Size Was 19, This Year We Have Won 19 Medals’: Anurag Thakur Hails Athletes Of Tokyo Paralympics
Following the stellar show by Indian athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi is set to host the Paralympians upon their return to India, reports Economic Times. ( read original story ...)