The Tokyo stock exchange lost ground on Monday. Investors took advantage of the disappointing data on Japanese retail sales and Chinese manufacturing to profit after the recent strong rally. The extension of the state of emergency in Japan had little impact on trade. In the fight against the coronavirus, […]
The Japanese stock market started the new year with a loss on Monday. Fears of more stringent corona measures in Tokyo to stop the rise in corona infections in the Japanese capital have caused investor reluctance. The other major stock market indicators in the Asian region started with gains […]
The Japanese stock market ended with a small loss on Thursday. Investors kept their powder dry while waiting for the negotiations in Europe on a Brexit deal, which will continue until Sunday. Also in the United States, no agreement has yet been reached on an additional corona support package […]
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and South Korean President Moon Jae-in first called Joe Biden, the President-elect of the United States. The two Asian countries are important allies of the United States in the region and vice versa, especially with the increasing threat from China and North Korea in […]
Yoshihide Suga, cabinet secretary under former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who has resigned for health reasons, has been formally elected Prime Minister of Japan. To nobody’s surprise, it was announced on Monday that Suga would also succeed Abe as leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Japanese ruling party […]
According to local media, the Japanese ruling party LDP will probably hold a party election on 14 September to choose the successor of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. He is resigning due to health problems but has announced that he will remain in his post until it is clear who […]
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced his departure due to chronic intestinal inflammation. He also stepped down in 2007 due to the same health ailment. Abe says he will stay until his successor is elected. The prime minister said at a press conference that his health started to […]
The stock market in Japan ended with a solid profit on Tuesday. Investors joined the ongoing boom on Wall Street, where the S&P 500 and tech gauge Nasdaq managed to hit new all-time highs following positive reports of coronavirus treatment and a potential vaccine in the United States. The […]
The stock market in Japan ended a four-day profit series on Thursday. The other exchanges in the Asian region improved. The hope that the corona pandemic is approaching its peak and that governments will take more aid measures has raised some optimism. Positive voices about a possible deal from […]
Oldest Woman(117) in the World is Celebrating Again. Big birthday celebration party in a care centre in Fukuoka, a city in southern Japan. Kane Tanaka celebrates her 117th birthday with her family, fellow residents and caregivers. The Japanese was born on January 2, 1903, as the seventh of eight […]
