September school start would need some 30 legal changes in Japan
TOKYO -- The Japanese government said Thursday that shifting the start of the school year to September would require more...
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Japan lifts emergency in most areas though Tokyo remains on alert
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Thursday evening that he has lifted the state of emergency for 39 of...
China’s top chipmaker bullish as new US export rules loom
TAIPEI -- China's top contract chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. announced on Thursday it will sharply increase spending this year...
When has the Furlough scheme been extended to and how do I claim my 80pc pay?
What is the salary cap for receiving 80pc? The grants from the Government will cover 80pc of your monthly salary...
Coronavirus latest: Thailand preps $3bn fund for small businesses
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Car insurance premiums fall to lowest level in four years
Car insurance premiums are the lowest they have been in four years because of a dramatic fall in claims as...
Ending office life altogether will be a big mistake
Very few companies could afford to replicate this of course - but Bezos has got the right idea. If he...
Keeping schools closed delivers a double blow to productivity
Prime Minister Boris Johnson appealed to “good solid British common sense” as he attempted to get the UK back to work...
South Korea tests 35,000 people linked to club coronavirus cluster
SEOUL -- South Korea is aggressively testing and tracing thousands of people who went to nightclubs in central Seoul, in...
These five factors will decide where markets go as lockdown eases
On the other side of the windows out of which we now watch the world, spring is in bloom and...
