Tokyo raised its alert level for coronavirus to the highest on a four-point scale as authorities urged people to modify their behavior in order to prevent a further spread of infection within the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo at highest alert level as COVID cases spike
Posted . Health experts put Tokyo on the highest alert for coronavirus infections on Wednesday and have been alarmed ... ( read original story ...)
Australia May Finally Get To Join Naval Exercise Malabar With India, US, Japan
With the U.S. and Japan in favor of allowing Australia to participate in the next Malabar Naval exercises, the only remaining obstacle is India. They now seem warm to the idea as well as concerns over ... ( read original story ...)
As ‘2nd wave’ hits Tokyo, locals question Koike’s reluctance
Local frustration and distrust are growing over the Tokyo metropolitan government’s reluctance to seek another business shutdown during the recent resurgence in COVID-19 cases. On July 15, 165 new ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Tokyo governor warns infections rising quickly
Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike says the spread of infections in the Japanese capital has escalated to levels tantamount to “issuing an alarm,” and requested residents and business owners to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo on High Alert; Hope for Oxford Vaccine Trial: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) -- Tokyo raised its Covid-19 warning to the highest level ... of a sharp recovery in purchases that were restricted only because of mandated business closures,” Tenreyro said in a speech ... ( read original story ...)
TABLE-Pandemic-induced demand slump keeps Japan business confidence depressed
Japanese business confidence remained depressed in July as the coronavirus crisis pushed the global economy into a steep downturn and left firms struggling with weak overseas and domestic demand, the ... ( read original story ...)
Agreement Reached to Inaugurate ASEAN-Japan Patent Experts Meeting
On July 8, 2020, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and the intellectual property (IP) offices of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Member States held the Tenth Japan-ASEAN Heads of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Exchange to Join Nikkei 225, Replacing Sony Financial
Japan Exchange Group Inc. will join Japan’s Nikkei 225, becoming the index’s latest entrant following the buyout of Sony Financial Holdings. ( read original story ...)
Japan is seriously considering to issue digital currency – report
Japan's government is said to be seriously considering issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC).The post Japan is seriously considering to issue digital currency - report appeared first on The ... ( read original story ...)
Health experts put Tokyo on highest coronavirus alert
Health experts put Tokyo on the highest alert for coronavirus infections on Wednesday, alarmed by a recent spike in cases to record levels, while the governor of the Japanese capital said the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy to shrink 4.7% in 2020/21: central bank
Japan's economy will contract 4.7 percent in the year to March 2021, the central bank said Wednesday, projecting a recovery the following year but warning that deep uncertainty remains. The Bank of Ja ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo raises virus alert to highest level in move seen as largely symbolic
The level-four alert was the first to be declared for the capital since it revised its COVID-19 monitoring system guidelines on June 30. ( read original story ...)
Ritz-Carlton Opens Luxury Resort in Nikko, Japan
Accessible by rail or car, Nikko, and the surrounding area, has long been known as a holy place and was named an UNESCO World Heritage Site for the cultural, religious, and architectural significance ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan cuts forecasts but keeps interest rates on hold
The Bank of Japan has kept monetary policy on hold even as it revised down its growth forecasts and warned that risks to economic activity and prices were skewed to the downside. Growth in the year to ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Of Japan Keeps Policy Unchanged; Sees Sharp Downturn In FY 2021
Disclaimer | Commerce Policy | Made In NYC | Stock quotes by finanzen.net (RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan maintained its massive monetary policy stimulus on Wednesday as the economy is expected to ... ( read original story ...)