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Giappone
Panel to ease rules for paid accommodations in private homes
A panel of experts set up by the health ministry and the tourism agency agreed Tuesday to ease regulations regarding paid accommodations in private homes in Japan, amid a growing number of foreign visitors to Japan. Easing regulations on such accommodations is seen as a remedy for the shortage of ...
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Cina Giappone
Japanese R&D base of China’s Great Wall Motor commences operations
A research and development base in Yokohama of China’s Great Wall Motor Co. has started operations as the automaker aims to strengthen cooperation with Japanese auto parts makers. The launch Tuesday reflects the Chinese automaker’s efforts to deliver high-quality products by gaining technological knowledge from Japanese companies in a variety ...
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Giappone
Ringerhut to highlight ‘gyoza’ packing robot
The noodle restaurant chain operator Ringerhut Co. will experiment with a set of robotic arms later this month to place uncooked gyoza dumplings into packages at its outlet in Tokyo’s Kagurazaka district. The Swiss-made robot will be used in the restaurant for a three-month trial to show off its hygienically ...
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India
RBI, banks seek higher tax sops under 80C
The Reserve Bank of India and financial sector bosses on Tuesday made a strong pitch for higher incentives for savings, including raising the tax benefit for investing money in fixed deposits and public provident fund (PPF) to Rs 2.5 lakh from Rs 1.5 lakh currently.
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India
NPCI aims at financial inclusion: 74% of RuPay card-holders first-time users
Aiming at financial inclusion for all with India's domestic card service RuPay, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) said that as many as 170 million of its 230 million customer base were first-time card users.
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India
'MUDRA should be freed from RBI control'
Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has urged Union finance minister Arun Jaitley to free Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency (MUDRA) from the control of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by passing a legislation in Parliament.
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Italia
Cinema: Young Pope, Sorrentino gira a Venezia
Ciak spettacolare in piazza San Marco con Jude Law
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Cina
Wall Street recupera com sinais positivos da China
Preocupações com abrandamento da segunda maior economia do mundo estão a diminuir, à medida que os investidores olham para os resultados empresarias.
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Portogallo
Obrigacionistas do Novo Banco pedem audiência urgente ao Banco de Portugal
Um grupo de obrigacionistas seniores particulares do Novo Banco, que se sentem lesados com a medida do Banco de Portugal de passar os seus títulos para o "banco mau", pediu uma audiência urgente ao governador Carlos Costa.
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Portogallo
Taxa de juro do crédito à habitação baixa para mínimo histórico
As taxas de juro médias praticadas nas novas operações para crédito à habitação voltaram a tocar num mínimo histórico ao fixarem-se em 2,13%, uma diminuição de três pontos base face ao mês anterior, divulgou o Banco de Portugal.