“What we tried to do this time around is to upgrade this paragraph about quality infrastructure into an independent document in the form of international principles,” Finance Ministry official ... ( read original story ...)
Thrilla in Osaka
Financial markets action over the past few days leading up to the 28-29 June G-20 meeting in Osaka where the main game is between the trade talks between the two biggest economies in the world - the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei index opens slightly lower, traders eye G20
Tokyo's leading Nikkei stocks index opened marginally lower on Tuesday after a quiet Wall Street session with all eyes on a highly anticipated US-China meeting at the Group of 20 summit later this ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks close down ahead of G20
Tokyo stocks fell Tuesday on a strong yen with all eyes on a highly anticipated US-China meeting at the Group of 20 summit later this week. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.43 percent, or 92.18 ... ( read original story ...)
Greatsun Financial Have Discussed Potential Takeover Talks with Major Financial Institutions
Greatsun Financial in Tokyo, Japan have recently announced publicly that a number of significant banking institutions have made approaches to the company's board of directors in order to ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Railroad : 1 dead, another critically wounded in stabbing in Nagoya
One man was killed and another man critically wounded after a man attacked them with a knife in Nagoya, central Japan on Monday night, police said. Police detained the suspect who had fled the scene ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Receives Subaru Supplier Award
Yokohama Tire Corporation recently announced that it has been honoured by Subaru with a supplier’s award in the Excellent Performance category. According to the company, it has received the award for ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan governance steps, board win shareholders’ approval
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Scandal-battered Nissan has won shareholders' approval for a new system of committees to oversee governance and for keeping Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa on its board. The Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Says Safety of Ships in Hormuz Is a Matter of ‘Life and Death’
Trump has recently mused with aides about withdrawing from the U.S.-Japan security treaty, Bloomberg News reported. To contact the reporters on this story: Isabel Reynolds in Tokyo at ... ( read original story ...)
Ecuador 1 Japan 1: Draw sees both nations exit Copa America
Both needing a win at the Copa America, Ecuador and Japan bowed out after a draw. Ecuador and Japan played out a 1-1 draw that saw both nations make group-stage exits at the Copa America on Monday. ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake: Tokyo rocked by strong tremors off coast of Chiba on Ring of Fire
Evening Standard - 11:10 AM GMT June 21, 2019 France earthquake: 5.1 magnitude tremors - Loire Valley hit by rare alert as homes shaken Daily Express - 11:02 AM GMT June 21, 2019 Earthquake strikes ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber : Tire’s Mississippi Plant Voted ‘Best Overall Industry in West Point’
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi LLC (YTMM) was voted 'Best Overall Industry in West Point ' by the residents of West Point, Mississippi, the city where the 1-million-square-foot plant opened ... ( read original story ...)
Innovid Continues Rapid Global Expansion with New Tokyo Office and Appointment of Toichiro Watanabe as Regional Director, Japan
TOKYO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Innovid, the world’s leading connected TV and video advertising platform, today announced its global expansion in Japan, with the opening of its Tokyo office and the ... ( read original story ...)
Milan-Cortina to host 2026 Winter Olympics
The race to host the 2026 Games initially involved five other candidates, including the Japanese city of Sapporo. But Sapporo gave up on its 2026 bid in order to focus on its city development plan. ... ( read original story ...)
Italy wins bid to host 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo
There were only two candidates left after four other bidders, Swiss city Sion, Japan's Sapporo, Austria's Graz and 1988 hosts Calgary in Canada, had earlier dropped out of the race amid concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Nascent Junk Bond Market Gets Nod From Japan Financial Regulator
Now the financial regulator says a broad market including ... To contact the reporters on this story: Takashi Nakamichi in Tokyo at tnakamichi1@bloomberg.net;Issei Hazama in Tokyo at ihazama@ ... ( read original story ...)