Kakao tops Hyundai in market cap as pandemic shakes up Korea Inc.
SEOUL -- The coronavirus pandemic has shaken up South Korea's ranking of biggest companies by market cap as technology companies...
Month: May 2020
Abe declares end to Japan’s coronavirus emergency
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted the coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other prefectures on...
Coronavirus latest: India cases surge as domestic flights resume
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Beijing Diary: Dining with Communist forefathers
The Chinese government is battling to contain the coronavirus outbreak that has infected tens of thousands and killed more than...
Coronavirus latest: Tokyo stocks rise as emergency nears end
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Can Kevin Mayer transform TikTok?
Beijing/Hong Kong/San Francisco/New York (Financial Times) -- Homer Simpson, Darth Vader and Captain America have a shared back-story: they were...
Japan to lift coronavirus alert in Tokyo and all areas
TOKYO -- Japan is set to lift the coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other prefectures still on...
Malaysia’s Vista Eye to raise $30m to finance expansion
SINGAPORE/JAKARTA -- Malaysia-based private eyecare chain Vista Eye Specialist is looking to raise $20-30 million to finance its expansion plans,...
living in the busiest part of London under lockdown
Many of these new arrivals opened shops and restaurants serving native cuisine, while the rooms above were subdivided to such...
Indian digital ledger startup raises $60m to expand offerings
BENGALURU, INDIA -- Bengaluru-based digital ledger startup Khatabook has raised around $60 million in a Series B fundraising round, money...
