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Seven & I Starts Work To Pick Buyer Of Dept. Store Unit
- Category:Shopping
THE JAPAN NEWS
Retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co. started work on choosing a buyer of its department store unit, Sogo & Seibu Co., on Monday, the final day of primary bid submission.
Potential buyers may include investment funds, real estate companies and railway operators.
Based on proposals ...
Retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co. started work on choosing a buyer of its department store unit, Sogo & Seibu Co., on Monday, the final day of primary bid submission.
Potential buyers may include investment funds, real estate companies and railway operators.
Based on proposals ...
- February 22, 2022
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Japan Business Lobby Urges Easing Of Border Controls
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NHK
The head of Japan's biggest business lobby is urging the government to further ease entry restrictions on new foreign arrivals.
This comes after the government decided last week to raise the cap on daily entrants to 5,000 from 3,500 starting next month.
Speaking at a news conference on Mond...
The head of Japan's biggest business lobby is urging the government to further ease entry restrictions on new foreign arrivals.
This comes after the government decided last week to raise the cap on daily entrants to 5,000 from 3,500 starting next month.
Speaking at a news conference on Mond...
- February 22, 2022
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Kishida Says Government Ready To Consider Measures To Curb Gasoline Prices
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JAPAN TIMES
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday that the government is ready to consider every possible measure, including activating the so-called trigger provision for emergency curbs on gasoline prices, to cushion the impact of high crude oil prices.
“We will not rule out any option and...
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday that the government is ready to consider every possible measure, including activating the so-called trigger provision for emergency curbs on gasoline prices, to cushion the impact of high crude oil prices.
“We will not rule out any option and...
- February 21, 2022
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Japan's Record US$940 Billion Budget Set For Parliament Approval In March
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CNA
A key Japanese parliamentary committee on Monday (Feb 21) approved the government's record US$940 billion initial spending plan for the next fiscal year, setting the stage for the budget's full passage through the legislature in March.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is counting on the budget ...
A key Japanese parliamentary committee on Monday (Feb 21) approved the government's record US$940 billion initial spending plan for the next fiscal year, setting the stage for the budget's full passage through the legislature in March.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is counting on the budget ...
- February 21, 2022
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Japan To Develop Next-Gen Hydrogen Engine For Aircraft
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will begin development of a next-generation aircraft engine that uses liquid hydrogen as fuel in fiscal 2022.
Hydrogen-powered aircraft that emit no CO2 may someday b...
The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will begin development of a next-generation aircraft engine that uses liquid hydrogen as fuel in fiscal 2022.
Hydrogen-powered aircraft that emit no CO2 may someday b...
- February 19, 2022
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Cambodia, Japan Hold Joint Committee Meeting To Improve Investment And Business Environment
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KHMER TIMES
Sok Chenda Sophea, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister, Secretary General of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, and Masahiro Mikami, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia, chaired the 23rd Meeting of the Cambodia-Japan Joint Committee with the participation of Kong Vibol, Mi...
Sok Chenda Sophea, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister, Secretary General of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, and Masahiro Mikami, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia, chaired the 23rd Meeting of the Cambodia-Japan Joint Committee with the participation of Kong Vibol, Mi...
- February 19, 2022
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Japanese Banks Brace For Anti-Russia Sanctions
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JAPAN TIMES
Japanese banks are rushing to collect information to assess the degree of impact from possible international sanctions on Russia on outstanding loans they have in the country.
Restricting transactions with Russian banks, including expelling them from the Society for Worldwide Interb...
Japanese banks are rushing to collect information to assess the degree of impact from possible international sanctions on Russia on outstanding loans they have in the country.
Restricting transactions with Russian banks, including expelling them from the Society for Worldwide Interb...
- February 16, 2022
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Japanese Hotels Target Long-Stay Guests Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Hotels that launched long-stay plans as part of efforts to increase occupancy rates amid the pandemic-triggered slump in travel demand have seen demand increase among people who want to self-isolate to avoid infecting family members, as well as among the intended target of teleco...
Hotels that launched long-stay plans as part of efforts to increase occupancy rates amid the pandemic-triggered slump in travel demand have seen demand increase among people who want to self-isolate to avoid infecting family members, as well as among the intended target of teleco...
- February 16, 2022
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Toshiba Sets March Date For Vote On Spin-Off Plan
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese conglomerate Toshiba said Monday it would hold an extraordinary meeting of shareholders on March 24 to vote on its plan to spin off its devices unit.
The ballot will not be legally binding but is intended to "confirm the views of our shareholders regarding moving forward", ...
Japanese conglomerate Toshiba said Monday it would hold an extraordinary meeting of shareholders on March 24 to vote on its plan to spin off its devices unit.
The ballot will not be legally binding but is intended to "confirm the views of our shareholders regarding moving forward", ...
- February 15, 2022
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Prototype For Slow-Moving Automated Vehicle Tested
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THE JAPAN NEWS
KOBE — Gekidaniino G.K. and other entities have released a prototype vehicle in Kobe for a low-speed automatic driving system that runs up to 5 kph. Gekidaniino G.K. is an Osaka City-based subsidiary of Kansai Electric Power Co.
It is possible to hitch a ride while walking, and t...
KOBE — Gekidaniino G.K. and other entities have released a prototype vehicle in Kobe for a low-speed automatic driving system that runs up to 5 kph. Gekidaniino G.K. is an Osaka City-based subsidiary of Kansai Electric Power Co.
It is possible to hitch a ride while walking, and t...
- February 13, 2022
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