[ad_1] TOKYO: Japan‘s benchmark Nikkei index surpassed the 40,000 mark for the first time on Monday following gains on Wall Street.The Nikkei added 0.84 percent, or 334.87 points, to 40,245.69 shortly after the opening bell, while the broader Topix index rose 0.30 percent or 8.07 points to 2,717.49.The dollar stood at 150.04 yen, compared with…
[ad_1] TOKYO: Japan said it will give TSMC up to 732 billion yen ($4.86 billion) more in subsidies to help it build a second chip fabrication plant as the Taiwanese company on Saturday marked the opening of its first Japanese factory. TSMC’s decision to build chips in Japan has become a key component of Tokyo’s…
[ad_1] KIKUYO: TSMC‘s new chip plant in Japan will boost the resilience of global supplies of the crucial hardware, the Taiwanese giant’s founder Morris Chang said Saturday at an opening ceremony.The factory in the southern Japanese island of Kyushu “will, I believe, improve the resiliency of chip supply for Japan and for the world,” the…
[ad_1] TOKYO: Once forecast to become the world’s biggest economy, Japan slipped below Germany last year to fourth place, official data showed Thursday, although India is projected to leapfrog both later this decade.Despite growing 1.9 percent, Japan’s nominal 2023 gross domestic product in dollar terms was $4.2 trillion, government data showed, compared with $4.5 trillion…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Biocon Biologics, a subsidiary of Biocon has signed a distribution agreement with Sandoz, granting the company exclusive rights to promote, sell and distribute `Adalimumab BS for subcutaneous injection [FKB]’* in Japan.Based on this, Viatris has completed marketing and promotion of the product as of December 15, but will continue to provide transition…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India has appealed against a ruling of the WTO‘s trade dispute settlement panel, in a case filed by the European Union against New Delhi’s import duties on certain information and technology products. The panel in April had ruled that import duties imposed by India on certain information and technology (ICT) products violate…