Hong Kong's government said the city plans on banning imports of Japanese aquatic products due to pollution caused by the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s seafood businesses brace for a sales slump as Japan plans to discharge radioactive water
As Tokyo plans to discharge treated radioactive wastewater into the sea, Hong Kong’s Japanese restaurants and seafood suppliers are bracing for a slump in business under a potential ban by Hong Kong o ... ( read original story ...)
India-Japan business collaboration to boost State’s $1 trillion economy dream
In her keynote address, the Chairperson and MD, Kirloskar Systems Pvt. Ltd and Chairperson, Toyota Tsusho Insurance Broker India Pvt. Ltd, Bengaluru, Geetanjali Kirloskar said, “India has a relatively ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese restaurant closes after drugs allegedly found in food
PACE, Fla. (WALA/Gray News) - A Japanese steakhouse in Florida has closed after drugs were reportedly found in customers’ food. WALA reports that Nikko Japanese Steakhouse shut down last week ... ( read original story ...)
India Japan business collaborations to boost state’s 1 trillion dollar economy dream
India Japan business collaborations to boost state's 1 trillion dollar economy dream - India-Japan Business Summit organised by Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) in collaboration ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s EV reluctance claims first casualty: Mitsubishi suspends business in China
Japanese automaker’s reluctance to go all-electric is already taking a toll on the nation’s auto industry. Mitsubishi Motors revealed ... ( read original story ...)
Western Digital and Japan’s Kioxia Seek to Reach Merger Deal by August
Western Digital Corp. and Kioxia Holdings Corp. — after months of talks — aim to reach a merger agreement by August, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)
4 Japan utility groups slapped with business improvement order
The industry ministry said Friday it ordered four major Japanese utility groups to improve their operations after they were found to ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Is Challenging Convention and Charting a New Course
While her tennis is on pause, the 25-year-old has proven that she can still be competitive and stay connected to sport through her various off-court pursuits. ( read original story ...)
Welcome to the club
WHEN THE CLUB LOUNGE STAFF at the Ritz-Carlton Osaka say they will organise a running/cycling tour to Osaka castle for you, they don’t just make the arrangements. They go with you. Cajoling you into a ... ( read original story ...)
Seeking A Better Business Philosophy: Silicon Valley Meets A Japanese Mindset
Holding to this dual focus is more powerful and can create more important results than either philosophy in isolation. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Inpex buys 50% in Enel’s Australia renewable business in green push
Japan's Inpex said on Thursday it has bought a 50% stake in the Australian renewable business of Italy's Enel, as the Japanese oil and gas producer expands into green energy. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Asahi Kasei Moves Global Healthcare HQ to US
More than three-quarters of its healthcare sales are outside Japan, and further global growth, especially in the United States, is expected. ( read original story ...)
Ex-head of ADK ad agency convicted in Tokyo Olympics bribery case
A Tokyo court on Wednesday sentenced the former president of major Japanese advertising agency ADK Holdings Inc. to a suspended priso ... ( read original story ...)
Regular workers account for 20% of food bank users in Tokyo amid rising prices: survey
Full-time company employees have begun to be seen among those in need who use food banks in the Japanese capital, accounting for around 20% s ... ( read original story ...)
IBM throws weight behind Japan chip startup it sees as vital
International Business Machines is prioritizing helping Japan’s chipmaking startup Rapidus, with a senior executive describing the budding foundry business as vital to securing long-term global supply ... ( read original story ...)