Head of failed tour firm Tellmeclub arrested on fraud
November 8, 2017
TOKYO- Tokyo police arrested on Wednesday the female head of failed Japanese discount travel agency Tellmeclub and a male employee for allegedly defrauding its main bank of about 200 million yen in loans by falsifying its financial conditions. Arrested by
Financial conditions worsen at Japan hospitals in FY 2016
November 8, 2017
TOKYO- Financial conditions at Japanese hospitals worsened in fiscal 2016, which ended in March, due to rising labor costs, including for doctors, a health ministry survey showed Wednesday. The ratio of profit or loss to revenue per institution came to
Nikkei snaps 4-session winning streak on profit-taking
November 8, 2017
TOKYO- The benchmark Nikkei average failed to extend its winning streak to a fifth session on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday, as profit-taking prevailed following the previous day’s upsurge. The 225-issue price average lost 23.78 points, or 0.10 percent, to
Japan unveils emergency measures against gold smuggling
November 8, 2017
TOKYO- Japan’s Finance Ministry on Tuesday announced a package of emergency measures in response to a surge in gold smuggling amid higher prices and following the consumption tax hike from 5 percent to 8 percent in April 2014. About 90
Leaders to slam murder of Kim Jong Nam at East Asia Summit
November 8, 2017
Bangkok- Leaders from the 18 East Asia Summit member countries are expected to “denounce” the murder of Kim Jong Nam, the half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in a statement on chemical weapons to be adopted at
Vietnam expresses support for Abe’s Indo-Pacific strategy
November 8, 2017
Da Nang, Vietnam- Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on Tuesday expressed support for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s strategy aimed at achieving stability and growth in the Indo-Pacific region from Asia to Africa. Minh, who doubles as deputy prime
South Korea invites ex-comfort woman to banquet with Trump
November 8, 2017
Seoul- The South Korean government invited Lee Yong-soo, who was forced into prostitution for Japanese troops during wartime, to Tuesday’s banquet to welcome U.S. President Donald Trump as a state guest. Trump greeted, shook hands with and embraced Lee at
Opening Diet session
November 8, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) gives the declaration of the opening of Diet session to Speaker of the House of Representatives Tadamori Oshima (L) at the Upper House of parliament in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, 08 November 2017. Jiji Press
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