The head of one of Canada's most influential business groups urged the government to take a closer look at Japan in light of Trump's stated intention to ditch the TPP. "Prime Minister Abe has spent a lot of capital on TPP," John Manley, president of the ... ( read original story ...)
Kansai firms more concerned with Asian markets than Trump’s TPP pullout
OSAKA – For Kansai business leaders, Asia, particularly East Asia, has long been far more important economically than the United States. So it was understandable when they reacted coolly to Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election ... ( read original story ...)
Wynne embarking on business mission to Japan and South Korea
Wynne and the delegation of 45 business leaders and academics from Ontario will travel to Tokyo, Nagoya, Japan and Seoul. Japan is Ontario's fifth-largest trading partner, with two-way trade topping $11 billion last year. Trade between Ontario and South ... ( read original story ...)
Premier Wynne on business mission to Japan, South Korea
Wynne and the delegation of 45 business leaders and academics from Ontario will travel to Tokyo, Nagoya, Japan and Seoul. Japan is Ontario’s fifth-largest trading partner, with two-way trade topping $11 billion last year. Trade between Ontario and South ... ( read original story ...)
Premier Kathleen Wynne heading to Japan, South Korea for business mission
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne leaves today for a business mission to Japan and South Korea. The premier says the purpose of the mission is to generate business agreements that will “increase trade, spur investment in Ontario and create jobs.” ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Century to partner Lippo in Indonesia online lending
TOKYO -- Japan's leasing business Tokyo Century plans to launch an online lending platform in Indonesia with local partners as early as next year. As smartphone-use quickly spreads among Indonesian consumers, the business sees an opportunity in online ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks close up on weak yen
Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday with exporters buoyed by a sharp drop in the yen and following a record close on Wall Street. Returning from a public holiday, Tokyo traders picked up a positive lead from New York where the Dow and S&P 500 finished at ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo hit by first November snow in 54 years
[TOKYO] The Japanese capital of Tokyo on Thursday was hit by its first November snow in 54 years, slowing rush hour trains as residents slogged to work wearing heavy coats and boots in a city far more accustomed to earthquakes than to snow. The last time ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Shares open higher on weak yen
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday with investor sentiment boosted by the yen's drop to seven-month lows against the US dollar. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.99 per cent, or 179.95 points, to 18,342.89 in the first few minutes of ... ( read original story ...)
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Opens Renovated Sky Lounge "Aurora" on December 7
Providing Customers with Spectacular Tokyo City Views from the 160 Meter High 45 th Floor TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH), one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, is currently renovating its ... ( read original story ...)
Good Business Hotels Tokyo
Romancing Good business hotels tokyo History - A Family holiday for RajasthanRajasthan, the name evokes myriad impressions -- a great intricate tapestry in colour, sound and smell the aromas of. Romancing History - A Vacation on RajasthanRajasthan, the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Day 1: Travel to Tokyo
Today I set off on a trip to Tokyo to see the Tokyo DisneySea 15th Anniversary & Tokyo Disney Resort Christmas festivities. My day started with a pre-dawn wake up call and drive to LAX. After parking and a shuttle ride we arrived at Delta One check-in ... ( read original story ...)
This is what it’s like to visit Tokyo’s famous Robot Restaurant
The Robot Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan is one of the most unique shows in the world. The cabaret-style show has live music, dancing, singing, and, of course, robots. Follow BI Video: On Twitter ( read original story ...)
Canada’s next trade pact should focus on Japan and India
Here’s the case for making the emerging Japan-India axis the cornerstone of Canada’s Asia policy. First the economics. India is Asia’s emerging high-growth economy and population behemoth. China is increasingly yesterday’s story, with its economy ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake, tsunamis… and even a METEORITE! Video footage captures powerful 7.4-magnitude tremor near Fukushima and flaming objects in the sky above Japan
Dramatic video has captured a meteorite burning across the sky just hours after a huge 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Japan sending a tsunami cascading inland and up a river. The footage shows a flaming object trailing across the evening sky while the ... ( read original story ...)
Where will the next mega earthquake hit? Curvy faults may be key
Embed Feed 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami: Time-lapse aerial footage shows rebuilding efforts five years on from disaster IBTimes UK Mega earthquakes have been linked to how curvy the fault is, with a flatter fault more likely to produce magnitude 9 or ... ( read original story ...)