Coronavirus latest: New York extends closures until May 15
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
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Japan extends emergency nationwide ahead of Golden Week
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday expanded the state of emergency to the entire country as the new...
Merkel steps up defense of WHO at G-7 video summit
NEW YORK/TOKYO -- The World Health Organization and other global institutions are essential to fighting the new coronavirus pandemic, German Chancellor Angela...
International Olympic Committee stays silent on delay cost-sharing
TOKYO -- Despite mounting concerns over additional costs that will be incurred in delaying the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and who...
Private equity firm CVC to invest $1.4bn in Japan market
TOKYO -- CVC Capital Partners will invest roughly 150 billion yen ($1.39 billion) into the Japanese market over the next...
Panel maker BOE teams with Qualcomm despite US-China rivalry
BEIJING -- Chinese display manufacturer BOE Technology Group and U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm announced a partnership Wednesday to develop panels with...
Treasury to unveil loan scheme for mid-size companies
The Treasury is expected to announce details of a new emergency government-backed lending scheme to bail out large businesses as...
Japan to give everyone $930 to ease coronavirus impact
TOKYO -- Japan plans to send a cash handout of 100,000 yen ($930) to every resident, regardless of income, to...
Coronavirus latest: Singapore sees infections spike among migrants
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Why CPG marketers can’t afford to go dark despite coronavirus risks
As the coronavirus upends industries from travel to restaurants, the consumer packaged goods sector finds itself in an advantageous, but...
