Homage, a Singapore-based caregiving and telehealth company, has taken a major step in its global expansion plan. The startup announced today that it has received strategic investment from Infocom, th ... ( read original story ...)
ATG to set up third tyre plant in Vizag
The Yokohama Group is engaged in manufacture and sale of tyres such as those used on agricultural and other equipment among others. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Steel to raise product prices in October by 2.2%-3.4%
Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co , Japan's top electric-arc furnace steelmaker, said on Tuesday it would raise its steel product prices by 2.2%-3.4% in October to reflect demand recovery at home and ... ( read original story ...)
Former Nissan executive Kelly’s trial begins in Tokyo without Ghosn
Former Nissan Motor Co Ltd executive Greg Kelly denied charges he helped ex-boss, Carlos Ghosn, hide income as the American lawyer's trial opened in Tokyo on Tuesday almost two years after Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Games to decide COVID-19 ‘counter-measures’ by end of year: IOC’s Coates
Organisers are ploughing ahead with the postponed Tokyo Olympics and will decide by the end of the year what "counter-measures" are required to hold them safely in the time of COVID-19, IOC Vice ... ( read original story ...)
Former Nissan Executive Greg Kelly Pleads Not Guilty at Tokyo Trial
The former Nissan executive pleads not guilty at his trial in Tokyo. He has been charged with helping Carlos Ghosn hide compensation. ( read original story ...)
Japan after Abe: Suga aims to consolidate power
The reform-minded enforcer of the ruling party is seen by some as only keeping the seat warm for the next prime minister ... ( read original story ...)
Japan approves $15.5 billion reserve spending for coronavirus measures: MOF
The Japanese government approved on Tuesday spending of 1.639 trillion yen ($15.51 billion) from emergency budget reserves for coronavirus countermeasures, the Ministry of Finance said. ( read original story ...)
Analysis: With Abe’s exit, Seoul seeks to mend Japan ties
It took a bombshell resignation before Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe heard anything nice from South Korea. The rare praise came after years of diplomatic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ruling party head Suga preparing cabinet, continuity in foreground
Japanese ruling party head Yoshihide Suga, in line to become the next prime minister, appeared set on Tuesday to continue his predecessor's policies by keeping key cabinet ministers and party ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Health Minister Kato Likely to Replace Suga as Chief Cabinet Secretary: Nippon TV
Japan's presumptive next premier, Yoshihide Suga, is lining up Health Minister Katsunobu Kato to replace him as chief cabinet secretary when he announces the new cabinet line-up on Wednesday, ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysians discover ‘old Japan’ in Shimoda
Shimoda lies at the tip of the Izu Peninsula on the island of Honshu. It was here that the first American naval ships were welcomed by the Shogunate. ( read original story ...)
Nissan LEAF PLUS SL Urban Test: Nissan’s State Of The Art Hints At INFINITI Future
The Boys of Yokohama believe their Nissan LEAF PLUS takes the fight to the Tesla Model 3, and in several measures it does. But is comparable driving range and cost, and superior Japanese build quality ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka, While Rallying for Social Justice, Wins U.S. Open Title
The point is to make people start talking,” said Osaka, who wore masks to the court in each of her seven victories bearing the names of Black people who were victims of violence. ( read original story ...)
Mo Farah to race only 10,000m at Tokyo Olympics
(Reuters) - Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah has said he will not defend his 5,000 metres title in Tokyo next year and will focus on the 10,000m race instead as age catches up with the Briton. ... ( read original story ...)
Former Nissan executive Kelly’s trial to start in Tokyo without Ghosn
Former Nissan Motor Co Ltd executive Greg Kelly goes on trial in Tokyo on Tuesday, almost two years after prosecutors charged the American lawyer with helping his ex-boss, Carlos Ghosn, hide his ... ( read original story ...)