Lixil to unload home improvement store unit
TOKYO -- Japanese building materials supplier Lixil Group plans to sell its majority stake in an operator of home improvement...
Economic
India eases lockdown, opening restaurants and malls
TOKYO -- India on Monday began a gradual lifting of its nationwide coronavirus lockdown by first allowing restaurants, hotels and shopping malls...
Daiichi Sankyo and Nichi-Iko to develop COVID-19 inhalation drug
TOKYO -- Japanese pharmaceutical companies Daiichi Sankyo and Nichi-Iko, in cooperation with the University of Tokyo, will work to develop a potential...
India eases nationwide lockdown by opening restaurants and malls
TOKYO -- India on Monday began a gradual lifting of its nationwide coronavirus lockdown by first allowing restaurants, hotels and shopping malls...
Myanmar amber traps scientists in ethical dilemma over funding war
YANGON -- Myanmar is a major producer of amber, a fossilized tree resin. Amber is valued for jewelry, and also...
Coronavirus latest: China rebuts US senator’s COVID vaccine claims
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Luckin boss to face fraud charges in China: source
Lu Zhengyao, chairman of scandal-ridden Luckin Coffee Inc., is likely to face criminal charges in China after authorities discovered emails...
Singapore orders online election advertising to disclose sponsors
SINGAPORE -- The government of Singapore on Monday set out new rules for internet election advertising, as the coronavirus pandemic...
Singapore sets rules for online election advertising amid pandemic
SINGAPORE -- The government of Singapore on Monday set out new rules for internet election advertising, as the coronavirus pandemic...
Deserted Orchard Road highlights Singapore’s economic woes
SINGAPORE -- To see the extent of the economic crisis gripping Singapore -- which last week recorded its steepest ever monthly retail...
