© Reuters. A man walks past electronic screens in Tokyo showing the movement of Japan’s Nikkei index and the exchange rate of the Japanese yen against the US dollar on January 18
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s index rose at the open on Friday.
The Nikkei rose 0.24 percent to 27,428.41 points, and the broader Topix index rose 0.27 percent to 1,983.68 points.
(Prepared by Marwa Salam for the Arabic Bulletin)