Tomohiro Ota of Goldman Sachs says retail sales are expected to improve as the Japanese government eases Covid restrictions. However, if the delta variant surges again, the retightening of measures …
Japan’s Gunma prefecture reports contaminant in Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
A contaminant was found in Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday in Japan’s Gunma prefecture, near Tokyo, the latest such case in the country involving the U.S. company’s vaccines.
Princeton Digital Group to Pour 2.1 Trillion Rupah for Data Center Expansion in Indonesia
PDG is a data center provider company in Asia based in Singapore. Currently, PDG has 19 data centers spread across five countries, namely China, Japan, Singapore, India, and Indonesia …
New Japanese business cards beat pandemic masking with beaming smiles
NAGOYA — “Nice to meet you, this is what I look like!” That’s the idea behind a line of business cards printed with the lower half of the bearer’s face, the half often covered by a mask in these …
Japan’s huge army of under-employed ex-housewives
There are plenty of smart, educated women in Japan who could be driving the country out of its current economic slump to a stunning pandemic recovery. But the country’s rigid hiring system – and …
Germany and Japan rebuilt postwar; we can do the same after Covid
Germany and Japan were the star performers in the global economy for decades after the end of the Second World War. This did not happen by accident. One big fac …
Tokyo Paralympics: Jason Smyth leans on experience to find golden moment in Japan
An injury-hit build-up prevented Jason Smyth from arriving in Tokyo in peak form, but the Irishman still found the smart route to gold …
The US, Britain and Europe ‘led’ in creating climate change. China, Japan and Australia can lead the solution
Saudi, Japan and China pivot to clean hydrogen Slowing climate change will largely rely on government-led investment and regulation of industries, not on the likes of you and I turning the air con …
Will Japan become a hub for Russia and China to evade sanctions?
The Diplomat – Despite being a close ally to the United States and the other Group of Seven members, Japan implements sanctions comparatively sparingly toward China and Russia. Now that the G7 has …
More tainted Moderna jabs in Japan
Two Japanese regions suspended use of some Moderna Covid-19 shots on August 29 after more cases of contamination were spotted, the local governments said. Okinawa prefecture, in southern Japan, said …