Japan's Kobe Steel CEO to resign over data scandal

Hiroya Kawasaki, CEO of Japan's third largest steelmaker Kobe Steel, will announce his resignation on March 6 in connection with the data fabrication scandal which rocked the company over the past few months, the Japanese media widely reported on Tuesday morning.

Hiroya Kawasaki, CEO of Japan’s third largest steelmaker Kobe Steel, will announce his resignation on March 6 in connection with the data fabrication scandal which rocked the company over the past few months, the Japanese media widely reported on Tuesday morning.Kobe Steel will announce details of a personnel reshuffle