Rising ambitions on the mainland to compete in high-end manufacturing are creating a boom for machinery companies.
’21 not a better year – Indonesia
Indonesia said 2020 has been very challenging, but 2021 is not going to get better anytime soon. In 2020, global economic growth is projected at –4.9% with the US at –8.0%, Europe at –10.2%, and Japan …
JICA disburses ¥10-B post-disaster standby loan to the Philippines
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on Tuesday disbursed another ¥10 billion, or roughly P4.7 billion, to the Philippines under its Post Disaster Standby Loan 2 (PDSL 2) in support of …
MGM Japan, Macau ambition review if Entain deal says broker
Were a US$11 billion-plus deal to go through for casino operator MGM Resorts International to transform its business model by acquiring online betting conglomerate Entain Plc, it could lead the MGM …
Covid: Japan’s top sumo wrestler infected with coronavirus
Japan’s top-ranked sumo wrestler Hakuho has tested positive for coronavirus. The Mongolian-born grand champion took a Covid-19 test after losing his sense of smell, the Japan Sumo Association (JSA) …
Carlos Ghosn Asks Why Japanese Don’t Question Him in Lebanon
Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn says that French investigators are coming to question him in Lebanon over some legal challenges in France, asking why don’t the Japanese do the same thing.
Carlos Ghosn Asks Why Japanese Don’t Question Him in Lebanon
Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn says that French investigators are coming to question him in Lebanon over some legal challenges in France, asking why don’t the Japanese do the same thing.
Extreme ocean-effect snow buries parts of Japan beneath seven feet, with more coming
Barely two weeks after a prolific ocean-effect snowstorm dropped seven feet of snow and stranded thousands of motorists, the new year in Japan kicked off with another severe snowstorm. Up to another …
Japanese Office Workers Pray on the First Business Day of the New Year
Staff are seen at the Kanda Myojin shrine on the first business day of the new year in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, January 4, 2021. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI …
Extreme ocean-effect snow buries parts of Japan beneath 7 feet, with more coming
Barely two weeks after a prolific ocean-effect snow storm dropped seven feet of snow and stranded thousands of motorists, the New Year in Japan kicked off with another severe snowstorm. Up to another …