Japanese trading house Itochu Corp said on Wednesday it plans to exit the thermal coal business, selling its stakes in mines in Columbia and Australia by March 2024 as it aims to promote ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to halt all business travel in new step to curb COVID-19
The government will temporarily suspend the arrangement with 11 Asian countries and regions from Thursday, effectively banning the entry of all nonresident foreign travelers. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Itochu to exit thermal coal business, sell stakes in mines by March 2024
Japanese trading house Itochu Corp said on Wednesday it plans to exit the thermal coal business, selling its stakes in mines in Columbia and Australia by March 2024 as it aims to promote ... ( read original story ...)
Japan expands COVID state of emergency as people cool to holding Summer Olympics
Japan expanded a state of emergency in the Tokyo area to seven more prefectures on Wednesday amid a steady rise in COVID-19 cases as a survey by public broadcaster NHK showed most people want to ... ( read original story ...)
RTHK: Covid emergency in Japan extended to half its people
Japan expanded a state of emergency declared for the Tokyo area last week to seven more prefectures on Wednesday amid a steady rise in Covid-19 cases, while a survey by public broadcaster NHK showed ... ( read original story ...)
Deregulation law ‘raises corruption risk’ in Indonesia’s forestry sector
A controversial new law that makes sweeping cuts to environmental regulations may also pave the way for greater corruption in Indonesia’s forestry sector, academics have warned. An analysis of the ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia based Fintech Firm BukuKas Secures $10 Million in Funding via Series A led by Sequoia Capital India
Indonesia based Fintech firm BukuKas secures $10 million in funding via Series A led by Sequoia Capital India. ( read original story ...)
BFQ to empower Bangladesh entrepreneurs in Qatar
The Bangladesh Forum Qatar (BFQ), a Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) registered business forum formed by Bangladeshi professionals and business people from diverse fields in Qatar, has announced its plans ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia starts emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has received the first shot of a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine after Indonesia approved it for emergency use ... ( read original story ...)
CanSino chief satisfied with ongoing Stage III clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine in Pakistan
The ambassador gave the assurance during a visit to the headquarters of Tianjin-based CanSino Biologics Inc. During the visit, Haque met with the company's Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO Yu Xuefeng . ( read original story ...)