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Tokyo Court Rules COVID-19 Business Order Illegal
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NHK
A Japanese court has ruled a local government broke the law by ordering a restaurant chain to shorten its business hours to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government issued the order in March last year, based on legislation allowing governors to issue tougher ant...
A Japanese court has ruled a local government broke the law by ordering a restaurant chain to shorten its business hours to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government issued the order in March last year, based on legislation allowing governors to issue tougher ant...
- May 17, 2022
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Suzuki To Build New Plant In Haryana, India
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Suzuki Motor Corp. said Monday that its Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. unit will build an automobile factory in Kharkhoda in Haryana, India, scheduled to go into operation in 2025.
The Japanese automaker will spend about 110 billion rupees ($1.41 billion) to build Maruti Suzuki’s third...
Suzuki Motor Corp. said Monday that its Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. unit will build an automobile factory in Kharkhoda in Haryana, India, scheduled to go into operation in 2025.
The Japanese automaker will spend about 110 billion rupees ($1.41 billion) to build Maruti Suzuki’s third...
- May 17, 2022
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Japan's Top Lender MUFG Expects Profit Fall After Record Year
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CNA
:Japan's largest lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG) said on Monday it expects a 12 per cent drop in annual net profit due to market volatility and an uncertain economic outlook, after scoring a record profit for the previous year.
MUFG joins Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc...
:Japan's largest lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG) said on Monday it expects a 12 per cent drop in annual net profit due to market volatility and an uncertain economic outlook, after scoring a record profit for the previous year.
MUFG joins Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc...
- May 16, 2022
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Toshiba In Early Talks With 10 Potential Buyout 'Partners'
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JAPAN TODAY
Troubled conglomerate Toshiba said Friday it has been approached by 10 potential investors as it weighs going private, a move that would be highly unusual in corporate Japan.
The engineering giant was once a symbol of the country's industrial prowess, producing everything from rice ...
Troubled conglomerate Toshiba said Friday it has been approached by 10 potential investors as it weighs going private, a move that would be highly unusual in corporate Japan.
The engineering giant was once a symbol of the country's industrial prowess, producing everything from rice ...
- May 15, 2022
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NTT Names Veep Shimada as New President
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. said Thursday that it will promote Senior Executive Vice President Akira Shimada to the post of president, effective June 24.
Shimada, 64, will replace Jun Sawada, 66, who will become chairman with the right to represent the holding company.
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Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. said Thursday that it will promote Senior Executive Vice President Akira Shimada to the post of president, effective June 24.
Shimada, 64, will replace Jun Sawada, 66, who will become chairman with the right to represent the holding company.
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- May 13, 2022
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Toyota Posts Record Full-Year ¥2.82 Tril Net Profit
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JAPAN TODAY
Toyota on Wednesday posted a record full-year net profit helped by strong sales and a cheaper yen, but issued cautious forecasts as the pandemic and war in Ukraine disrupt supply chains.
The Japanese auto giant, which kept its crown as the world's top-selling carmaker in 2021, repor...
Toyota on Wednesday posted a record full-year net profit helped by strong sales and a cheaper yen, but issued cautious forecasts as the pandemic and war in Ukraine disrupt supply chains.
The Japanese auto giant, which kept its crown as the world's top-selling carmaker in 2021, repor...
- May 12, 2022
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Sony Logs Record Full-Year Sales But Net Profit Dips
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JAPAN TODAY
Sony Group Corp on Tuesday reported its best-ever sales in the financial year to March thanks to strong results in movies, electronics and music, while net profit dipped 14 percent from the previous year's record high.
A lockdown-fuelled gaming boom has slowed, but the Japanese gian...
Sony Group Corp on Tuesday reported its best-ever sales in the financial year to March thanks to strong results in movies, electronics and music, while net profit dipped 14 percent from the previous year's record high.
A lockdown-fuelled gaming boom has slowed, but the Japanese gian...
- May 11, 2022
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All-Japan Committee Meets To Promote Sapporo Olympic Bid
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AP NEWS
Yasuhiro Yamashita, the head of the Japanese Olympic Committee, acknowledged the biggest stumbling block to holding the Olympics is the billions in costs.
However, in another breath on Tuesday at a so-called “All Japan” meeting to promote Sapporo’s bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics, he s...
Yasuhiro Yamashita, the head of the Japanese Olympic Committee, acknowledged the biggest stumbling block to holding the Olympics is the billions in costs.
However, in another breath on Tuesday at a so-called “All Japan” meeting to promote Sapporo’s bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics, he s...
- May 10, 2022
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Japan's Opn Raises $120 Million, Becomes Rare Unicorn
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REUTERS
Digital payments processor Opn, formerly known as Synqa, said it had raised $120 million in a Series C+ funding round, becoming a rare unicorn, or startup worth more than $1 billion, in Japan.
The startup raised funds from the venture capital arm of the government-backed Japan Investmen...
Digital payments processor Opn, formerly known as Synqa, said it had raised $120 million in a Series C+ funding round, becoming a rare unicorn, or startup worth more than $1 billion, in Japan.
The startup raised funds from the venture capital arm of the government-backed Japan Investmen...
- May 10, 2022
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BOJ Rules Out Widening Yield Band To Stem Yen Fall
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CNA
The Bank of Japan has no plan to allow long-term interest rates to move more widely around its 0 per cent target to stem sharp falls in the yen, a central bank executive said on Tuesday, saying such a move would be tantamount to a rate hike.
The BOJ currently offers to buy unlimited amounts...
The Bank of Japan has no plan to allow long-term interest rates to move more widely around its 0 per cent target to stem sharp falls in the yen, a central bank executive said on Tuesday, saying such a move would be tantamount to a rate hike.
The BOJ currently offers to buy unlimited amounts...
- May 10, 2022
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