Japanese companies operating in China are urging Beijing to clear up confusion over a string of new regulations that are creating uncertainty and making it more difficult for them to do business in ... ( read original story ...)
Nadal, Osaka both out for Wimbledon; she’ll go to Olympics
Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka are sitting out Wimbledon, leaving the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament without two of the sport's biggest stars as it returns after being canceled last year because of ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Osaka pulls out of Wimbledon but aims for Olympics – media
Women's tennis world No. 2 Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Wimbledon championship for personal reasons but will be ready for the Tokyo Olympics, British media reported on Thursday. June 17 (Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Wimbledon organisers contact Osaka over media operations
Wimbledon organisers have been in contact with women's world number two Naomi Osaka and other players about the tournament's media operations this year, chief executive Sally Bolton said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Century takes stake in NTT’s data center business in India
TT and Tokyo Century are to form a data center partnership in India. Tokyo Century is a finance company that mainly provides leasing and installments services for equipment and machinery, as well as ... ( read original story ...)
NTT, Tokyo Century to jointly run data center business in India
NTT Global Data Centers Corp. under the wing of Japanese telecom giant NTT Corp. will partner with major leasing firm Tokyo Century Corp. to engage in data center operations in India. NTT said ... ( read original story ...)
Four Seasons to open hotel in Osaka
Four Seasons has partnered with Tokyo Tatemono and Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) to open a brand-new Four Seasons hotel in Osaka, Japan. The hotel will be housed in the One Dojima Project, which ... ( read original story ...)
Landmark Akihabara arcade Adores is latest Tokyo game center to go out of business
Tokyo’s Akihabara neighborhood is a mecca for anime and video game fans, with a higher concentration of enthusiast oriented shops and venues than anywhere else in the country. But while the otaku ... ( read original story ...)
NTT, Tokyo Century form JV for data centre business in India
As part of the plan, NTT and Tokyo Century Corporation (Tokyo Century) will collaborate in India's data centre businesses. ( read original story ...)
Japan looks to ease virus emergency ahead of Olympics
Japan is expected to ease a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and most other areas this weekend, with new daily cases falling just as the country begins making final preparations for the ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Corporations Get VIP COVID-19 Vaccine Treatment Ahead of Immunity Passports
Despite a lagging vaccination rollout, Japan has set its sights on issuing vaccine passports and ensuring corporations get priority jabs. ( read original story ...)
Japan expected to ease Covid-19 state of emergency ahead of the Tokyo Olympics
Covid-19 cases declining in Japan, the virus state of emergency is expected to be eased in Tokyo and most other areas this weekend. Japan hosts the Summer Games beginning on July 23. ( read original story ...)
Japan businesspeople urge China to clarify export control guidelines
Japanese businesspeople in China on Wednesday urged the Communist-led government to clarify the guidelines of its export and investment restrictions on national security grounds. In December last year ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s NTT ties up with Tokyo Century for data centre business in India
The demand for data centres is expected to continue to grow worldwide, what with the advent of 5G technology, and NTT aims to maximise investment efficiency and accelerate its data centre business. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Steel to hike heavy plates’ prices by 4.9% in July
Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd 5423.T said it will raise prices for its heavy plates next month by 4.9%, while keeping them unchanged for other products to ensure a hike implemented this month is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan exports jump most in 41 years, machine orders rise
Japan's exports rose at the fastest pace since 1980 in May and a key gauge of capital spending grew, helping the world's third largest economy offset sluggish domestic demand as COVID-19 vaccinations ... ( read original story ...)