With efforts to promote telecommuting lagging despite the coronavirus crisis, Japan is taking another look at an ancient custom that stubbornly remains an analogue anomaly in an otherwise high-tech ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan to tighten grip on corporate bond market
Under the BoJ’s plans, announced on Monday, the central bank will increase its existing holdings of commercial paper and corporate bonds from around ¥5tn ($46bn) to as much as ¥20tn. The move is ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese stocks jump as Bank of Japan enhances monetary policy easing; oil prices drop
The Bank of Japan of Monday announced on Monday an enhancement of its monetary policy easing measures to combat the hit on Japan's economy as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Controversy: Japanese Mayor’s Sexist Remark Claims Women ‘Take A Longer Time’ At Groceries
Mayor of Osaka, Ichiro Matsui, said during a coronavirus press conference in Osaka on Thursday that, "Women take a longer time grocery shopping because they browse through different products and weigh ... ( read original story ...)
A cut above: Tokyo barber launches ‘telecut’ service as COVID-19 hits business
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted many services and events to go virtual in Japan, leading to the advent of online classes, online nomikai (drinking parties) and even online hostess bars. But online ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo shares climb on gains in New York, BOJ stimulus decision
Tokyo shares advanced sharply Monday, taking heart from solid performances late last week on Wall Street, with the Bank of Japan's ad ... ( read original story ...)
Global stocks jump after Japan ramps up economic stimulus and governments look to ease lockdowns
European and Asian stocks and US futures rose on Monday, driven by the promise of government support and economic recovery. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-J-League Summaries
Nagoya Grampus postponed Vissel Kobe ................................................................. Kashiwa Reysol postponed Shonan Bellmare ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan ramps up stimulus as virus pain deepens
The Bank of Japan has pledged unlimited government bond buying to help Tokyo spend its way out of crisis. Julian Satterthwaite reports. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SMFG, SBI to form smartphone service tie-up -Nikkei
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc will tie up with internet brokerage SBI Holdings in a smartphone service business, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Monday, adding the two firms are expected to ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Updates: Bank of Japan to Buy More Corporate Debt
Japan’s central bank said it would nearly triple its holdings of corporate debt to ease fundraising for businesses struck by the pandemic. Follow along for the latest news and insights on the ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei gains on upbeat earnings; futures steady after BOJ eases further
Japanese shares rose on Monday as some better-than-expected earnings lifted market sentiment even as underlying worries about the outlook tempered overall demand. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan pledges unlimited buying of government bonds
The Bank of Japan will buy an unlimited amount of government bonds and quadruple its purchases of corporate debt as it steps up its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Warning that Japan’s economy ... ( read original story ...)
Global Diet Water Market Insights 2019-2025 | Sapporo, Propel Water, Skinny Water, Nestle Waters, Groupe Danone
The study on the Diet Water market provides complete report on changing market trends for this market. It offers market size and share of each separate segment in the market. Many companies are ... ( read original story ...)
MHPS the Global Market Share Leader in 2019 for Flue Gas Desulfurization Systems
Top share with 37.2% of the global market, fifth time since 2014- Contributing to a significant reduction in air pollutants, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Questions, few answers in face of pandemic
The Tokyo Olympics were postponed a month ago. But there are still more questions than answers about the new opening on July 23, 2021, and what form those games will take. In the face of the ... ( read original story ...)