BioNTech SE Chief Executive Officer Ugur Sahin, whose company developed the first Covid-19 vaccine along with Pfizer Inc., said a new formula will probably be needed by mid-2022 to protect against …
Japan’s new ruling party leader to take office as PM
Fumio Kishida, the newly-elected leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),will take office as the Prime Minister on Monday and launch his new government, aiming to promote economic …
Japan’s new ruling party leader to take office as PM
Fumio Kishida, the newly-elected leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),will take office as the Prime Minister on Monday and launch his new government, aiming to promote economic …
Kishi to Stay On as Japan Defense Minister in New Cabinet: Kyodo
Nobuo Kishi will retain his post as Japan’s defense minister in the new cabinet to be announced by incoming Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday, Kyodo news reported, without saying where it got the …
Laos enlists Japan startup for study on digital currency
Laos will explore issuing its own digital currency with support from a Japanese financial technology startup that was involved in a similar effort by Cambodia, Nikkei has learned. The study by Laos’ …
Laos enlists Japan startup for study on digital currency
Laos will explore issuing its own digital currency with support from a Japanese financial technology startup that was involved in a similar effort by Cambodia, Nikkei has learned. The study by Laos’ …
Steady as they go: Japan’s Liberal Democrats stay in power
Japan’s next prime minister, Fumio Kishida, looks nothing like the dictator of a one-party state. He is a polite, earnest man of 64, a former banker with rimles …
Travel news: Japan, Australia and Argentina reveal reopening plans
Check out CNN’s latest weekly news update on pandemic travel. Japan, Australia and Argentina have eased their Covid travel restrictions for October and November.
Japan lifts coronavirus state of emergency in most prefectures
The coronavirus state of emergency put in place in many of Japan’s prefectures that lasted through the Summer Olympic Games was mostly lifted Friday after the country sharply curtailed its infection …
Suzuki to be Japan finance chief; Motegi to stay as foreign minister
Fumio Kishida, set to take office as Japan’s prime minister next week, plans to appoint senior ruling party lawmaker Shunichi Suzuki as finance minister and retain Toshimitsu Motegi as foreign …