Coronavirus latest: Vietnam lockdown to be lifted in most areas
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Day: April 23, 2020
Toyota to halve Japan production in May
NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor will cut next month's domestic automobile production by roughly half from its March-end plan, Nikkei learned...
India shelves China-made antibody tests after suspect results
NEW DELHI -- India's top medical research body has asked the country's states to stop using Chinese-made coronavirus antibody tests...
South Korea unveils $32bn relief fund for core industries
SEOUL -- South Korea hammered out a 40 trillion won ($32.4 billion) relief fund Wednesday aimed at allowing businesses in...
From Peking duck to autos, coronavirus crushes China’s profits
SHANGHAI -- More than 40% of China's publicly traded companies booked a net loss for the January-March quarter as the coronavirus outbreak crushed demand...
Oil price plunge puts North Sea rigs under threat
Producers and traders can collect Brent in the North Sea by ship and store it at sea, unlike their American...
Virgin Atlantic left fighting for survival after Delta snubs rescue
Virgin Atlantic’s co-owner will not inject fresh capital into the cash-strapped airline, as talks continue with ministers and other private...
Asian airlines flock to cargo for reprieve from coronavirus havoc
TOKYO -- Demand for cargo services is serving as a lifeline for airlines across Asia amid the coronaovirus outbreak even...
