Marubeni Corp said on Wednesday it will sell U.S. unit Gavilon's grains business to commodities trader Glencore PLC's Viterra arm in a deal the Japanese trading house expects to be worth up to $3.5 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Marubeni to sell grain business of U.S. unit Gavilon
Japan's Marubeni Corp 8002.T will sell the grain business of its U.S. unit Gavilon to grain company Viterra after restructuring some U.S. operations, the trading house said on Wednesday. Marubeni ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese company joins march back to the moon in 2022
A Japanese company is pushing ahead with plans to launch a private ... Although it did not win the Google prize, the company raised more than $90 million in 2017 and sees a healthy business in the ... ( read original story ...)
As Japan kicks off wage talks, policymakers face heat for ‘bad’ inflation
As Japan kicked off annual wage talks on Tuesday, policymakers sought to downplay the chance rising raw material prices could be stoking "bad inflation", where wages fail to gain enough to make up for ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports record coronavirus cases as Japan tightens measures
Tokyo on Tuesday reported a record high of Covid-19 cases, as Japan prepared to implement new anti-virus measures amid surging infections led by Omicron ... ( read original story ...)
Why are bugs becoming big business in Japan?
Bugs have long been consumed in Japan, but now the market is growing. Company owners say this is down to the numerous nutritional and environmental benefits of this novel form of protein. ( read original story ...)
Japan Construction Sealants & Bonding Market: Qualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Forecast up to 2030
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Japan, Jan 25, 2022, 03:38 /Comserve / -- Japan construction sealants & bonding market was valued USD 586.36 Million in 2019 and is pr ... ( read original story ...)
Japan set to double areas under COVID curbs as cases set records
Japan is doubling the number of regions under enhanced coronavirus curbs as it also seeks to adapt its strategy for dealing with record numbers of cases being caused by the Omicron variant to ensure ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new COVID-19 infections top 60,000 for first time – FNN
Japan's daily count of new COVID-19 infections surpassed 60,000 for the first time on Tuesday, broadcaster FNN said. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Eneos to shut 81-yr-old Wakayama refinery in 2023 as demand falls
Japan's biggest oil refiner, Eneos Holdings 5020.T, said on Tuesday it will shut down its 81-year-old Wakayama refinery in October 2023 as part of a long-term restructuring to adjust to falling ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese internet giant NetEase opens another gaming studio in Japan as international push continues
NetEase's Nagoshi Studio will be focused on console gaming as the Chinese internet giant looks to pick up more international users across different platforms. ( read original story ...)
USWNT goalie Naeher says she has recovered from Tokyo Games injury
United States women's national team goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher on Monday said she is fully recovered from the right knee injury she suffered during the Tokyo Olympics and returns with a newfound ... ( read original story ...)
COVID quasi-emergency to cover 34 of Japan’s 47 prefs. amid Omicron
Japan will decide Tuesday to expand a COVID-19 quasi-state of emergency to 34 of the nation's 47 prefectures with the addition of 18 more areas to stem the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Business Federation proposes sustainable and resilient tourism, including upgrading of Tourism Agency to ministry
Japan Business Federation or Keidanren summarized a proposal titled ‘Innovation to sustainable and resilient tourism' to seek ‘autonomous tourism,’ ‘new-typed tourism’ and ‘sustainable tourism.' ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas and EWII to develop renewable projects in Nordics
Tokyo Gas and Danish energy company EWII have agreed to jointly develop 1GW of renewable energy capacity in the Nordic region by 2030. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s largest business lobby calls for lifting foreigner entry ban
Japan's largest business lobby on Monday called on the government to lift the entry ban on nonresident foreigners aimed at keeping the Omicron variant of the coronavirus at bay and preventing its ... ( read original story ...)