Ex-Outside Director Arrested for Insider Trading in Sumida Shares
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- Tokyo prosecutors on Tuesday arrested a former outside director of Sumida Corp. for alleged insider trading in shares of the Japanese coil maker. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office arrested Soichiro Uchida, 64, for a suspected violation of the
Applicants for Refugee Status in Japan Drop in 1st Quarter
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- The number of foreigners who applied for refugee status in Japan in the first quarter of 2018 dropped 13 pct from a year earlier to 3,015, its first quarterly decline in eight years, Justice Minister Yoko Kamikawa said Tuesday.
Tobacco Vending Machine at Health Ministry Building to Be Removed
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese health minister Katsunobu Kato said Tuesday that his ministry will remove a tobacco vending machine in its office on Thursday, which is World No Tobacco Day, set by the World Health Organization. “We ask for the people’s understanding
Aso Plays Down Moritomo Document Tampering
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Tuesday played down his ministry’s document falsification linked to a controversial state land sale. “As far as I can see in the rewritten papers, what was done may not be as malicious as
Japan’s Ruling Camp Defers Lower House Vote on Labor Reform
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s ruling camp Tuesday postponed a planned House of Representatives vote on controversial work-style reform legislation in the face of resistance from major opposition parties. The ruling coalition previously planned to get the legislation through the Lower House on
Duterte certifies as urgent passage of Bangsamoro bill for SONA in July
May 29, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte certified as urgent the passage of the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) as he wants it signed in time for his State of the Nation Address (SONA) in July, officials said on Tuesday. In the launching of #RealNumbersPH
Japan Industry Minister to Visit Paris for Talks with U.S., EU
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese trade minister Hiroshige Seko on Tuesday said he will visit Paris for four days from Wednesday to attend trade talks with the United States and the European Union. The meeting, to be held on Thursday, will deal with
Japan to Resume Beef Exports to Australia
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- The agriculture ministry said Tuesday that exports of Japanese beef to Australia will resume as early as in July, as the Australian government has decided to lift its 17-year-old import ban related to mad cow disease. Australia banned imports
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