Japan's exports slumped 14.8% in August from a year earlier, down for the 21st straight month, Ministry of Finance data showed on Wednesday, underlining the coronavirus pandemic's heavy hit to global ... ( read original story ...)
Japan foreign minister Motegi to retain post in new cabinet: Kyodo
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi will retain his post in the new cabinet to be announced on Wednesday by presumptive prime minister-elect Yoshihide Suga, Kyodo news reported. Citing unnamed ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s New Prime Minister
Yoshihide Suga could bring renewed energy for economic reform. ( read original story ...)
Former Nissan Executive Greg Kelly Arrives at Court in Tokyo
Greg Kelly is on trial after the Japanese government accused him of helping his former boss at Nissan, Carlos Ghosn, hide tens of millions of dollars from regulators. ( read original story ...)
Former Nissan executive trial begins in Japan…
Watch "Former Nissan executive Greg Kelly's trial begins in Japan after being charged with helping former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn to conceal money", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN ... ( read original story ...)
Beer Market 2020 Updated Covid 19 Crisis For Future Development By 2029 -Anheuser-Busch InBev, Boston Beer Co., Sapporo Breweries
Beer Market Overview: The market research report on the Global Beer Market offered by Straits Research, analyses the major opportunities, CAGR, yearly growth rates to help the readers to understand ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, IOC dismiss study showing Olympic costs rising
The CEO of the Tokyo Olympics and the IOC member in charge of Japan's games have dismissed a new study from the University of Oxford that finds Tokyo is the most expensive ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Abe, Cabinet set to resign ahead of new leadership
Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Cabinet are set to resign Wednesday, clearing the way for his successor to take over after parliamentary confirmation later in the day ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics-Tokyo 2020 chief rebuffs higher reported Games costs
CEO Toshiro Muto dismissed figures in an academic report published on Tuesday that showed the Tokyo Olympics were set to be the most expensive in history, even before the additional costs to be ... ( read original story ...)
Diary of a socially distanced director: how I staged a play in Tokyo – from London
When Lindsay Posner was asked to direct a production of Twelve Angry Men from his home in the UK, with a Japanese cast in Tokyo, he took a giant leap into the unknown ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Mercantile Exchange (NGMEX) Receives Hong Kong Market Operator Authorization
Hong Kong , Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NGMEX, a full-service commodity exchange that incorporates the complete workflow of a trading venue and also provides on-line commodity futures and ... ( read original story ...)
2 passengers forced off planes in Japan this month for not wearing masks
Tokyo (CNN) — Two passengers on separate flights were forced to disembark from flights in Japan this month after refusing to wear masks while on board. One incident occurred Saturday and involved a ... ( read original story ...)
A Spoonful of Suga Could Sweeten Japan’s Post-Abe Economy
As Yoshihide Suga replaces Shinzo Abe as Japanese Prime Minister, radical departures from Mr. Abe’s broad economic program are unlikely. But Mr. Suga could still leave a lasting impact if he declines ... ( read original story ...)
Former Japan GPIF investment chief intervened in Toshiba AGM
Effort to influence Harvard fund’s vote part of campaign to shield chief executive from activist shareholders The Harvard endowment fund abstained from a vote on the reappointment of Nobuaki ... ( read original story ...)
After Sweeping Party Poll, Japan’s Suga Faces Tricky Call on Snap Election
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga poses for a picture following his press conference at LDP (Liberal Democratic Party) headquarters, in Tokyo, Japan September 14, 2020. Nicolas ... ( read original story ...)
Investors should avoid Japan for other Asian markets: Credit Suisse
Dan Fineman of Credit Suisse discusses why he prefers investing in Korea and other Asian markets to Japan right now . ( read original story ...)