Tag: Japan
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Fierce competition forces Sony Mobile to exit India
Sony Mobile, however, said that it would continue to monitor the market situations and business feasibility in the country.
May 22, 2019 -
US President postpones decision on auto tariffs for 6 months
Trump, who faced a Saturday deadline to make a decision, has provided relief to global markets by putting it off for 180 days.
May 18, 2019 -
Donald Trump to unveil new immigration proposal
Visa applicants would receive points for age, English proficiency and offers of employment at a certain wage threshold in order to protect low-wage American workers.
May 16, 2019 -
Trump threatens to slap more tariffs on Chinese imports
Trump said he was planning a $15 billion aid package for US farmers hurt by Chinese tariffs.
May 14, 2019 -
Japan tests world’s fastest bullet train
It's testing debut comes as Japan's new high-speed Shinkansen N700S continues tests that began just over a year ago.
May 11, 2019 -
India, Germany, Brazil, Japan ‘absolutely needed’ at UNSC as permanent members: France
India is at the forefront of efforts at the UN to push for the long-pending reform of the Security Council, emphasising that it rightly deserves a place at the UN high table as a permanent member.
May 7, 2019 -
North korea tested rocket launchers and ‘tactical guided weapons’
During Saturday's drill, Kim urged his troops to remember "the iron truth that genuine peace and security are ensured and guaranteed only by powerful strength"
May 5, 2019 -
Naruhito becomes Japan’s new emperor, hopes for country’s progress
Naruhito will also face the challenge of continuing his father's legacy while maintaining Japanese traditions that stretch back centuries
May 1, 2019 -
Japanese Emperor Akihito declares historic abdication
It will mark the end of the current Heisei era, which began when Akihito ascended the throne in 1989.
April 30, 2019 -
Ness Wadia sentenced to two-year jail in Japan for drug possession
The 47-year-old Wadia was arrested in March in northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.
April 30, 2019 -
India prepared to deal with US decision to end waiver on Iranian oil imports
The ministry said, ''The Indian refineries are fully prepared without any problem to meet the national demand for petrol, diesel and other petroleum products in the country.''
April 23, 2019 -
Bangladesh to get its first underground Metro by 2026
Construction work likely to begin in July; the country is currently constructing a 20.1-km elevated Metro rail corridor that will be ready by 2020
February 3, 2019 -
Carlos Ghosn vows to stay in Japan if granted bail
A spokeswoman for Ghosn, Devon Spurgeon, said his family had already rented an apartment in Tokyo where he promised to reside while awaiting trial.
January 21, 2019 -
Business with Japan
Indians must understand the Japanese psyche, the traits and sensitivities, the deep emotions, intense patriotism, penchant for details, punctuality and discipline, and an almost robotic workforce. India is a deeply stratified hierarchical society, in contrast to Japan's egalitarian ethos
January 5, 2019 -
Brexit tests Japan’s globalist credentials
Even so, Japan – a fellow island country which formed an alliance with Britain in the early years of the last century – is nervously watching the eventual course of the roller-coaster Brexit ride, and not just for its short-term economic interests.
December 26, 2018 -
India, Japan identifying joint projects in Africa under their growth corridor project
Based on the success of the AAGC initiative in Africa, the two countries would undertake joint projects in Asia, the source added. Japan was also investing in connectivity and infrastructure project in India's North-Eastern region.
December 24, 2018 -
Rabindranath Tagore: Echoes of erudite thoughts
Polymath Rabindranath Tagore's wisdom teaches us about how we need to consider the larger picture for India's progress.
December 14, 2018