TOKYO, Japan–Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wrapped up his East Asia business trip by fortifying partnerships with Japanese leaders, getting advice on dealing with hurricanes and vowing more trade missions to ... ( read original story ...)
Pound hovers near one-year high; Japan’s SoftBank buys UK chipmaker Graphcore – business live
Sterling boosted by UK growth data and weaker dollar; Graphcore once touted as rival to Nvidia but has struggled to secure investment. First King Charles red post box unveiled 10:03 The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan is scrambling to explain why its naval destroyer pushed into Chinese waters where Beijing was conducting live-fire drills near Taiwan
The risk of war between both nations because of this maritime incident is low, despite coming as Sino-Japanese relations remain tense, Ian Ja Chong, an assistant professor of political science at the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan is scrambling to explain why its naval destroyer pushed into Chinese waters where Beijing was conducting live-fire drills near Taiwan
The risk of war between both nations because of this maritime incident is low, despite coming as Sino-Japanese relations remain tense, Ian Ja Chong, an assistant professor of political science at the ... ( read original story ...)
Pound hovers near one-year high; Japan’s SoftBank buys UK chipmaker Graphcore – business live
Sterling boosted by UK growth data and weaker dollar; Graphcore once touted as rival to Nvidia but has struggled to secure investment. First King Charles red post box unveiled 10:03 The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SoftBank acquires British AI chipmaker Graphcore
Japan's SoftBank Group has bought artificial intelligence chipmaker Graphcore for an undisclosed sum, ending long-running speculation over the company's future.Once touted as a rival to Nvidia, which ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘Ama’ divers return to waters hit by New Year’s quake
Female free divers are gathering seafood again in central Japan after the New Year's Day earthquake had forced them to halt. On Friday, 130 so-called Ama who work without scuba equipment set off for coastal harvesting areas off Wajima City. Dredging work ... ( read original story ...)
Hundreds Of Tsunami Stones Sit Along The Coast Of Japan, Engraved With Warnings About Natural Disasters And Building Homes Too Close To The Shoreline
Along the coast of Japan, hundreds of tsunami stones stand tall, engraved with warnings to locals about natural disasters and the consequences of building homes too close to the coastline. The oldest ... ( read original story ...)
A founding partner of KFC Japan exits the business after 54 years
The private-equity group Carlyle has taken the Japanese market for the fast-food chicken chain private in an $835 million deal. Mitsubishi ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to build hospital ships to boost disaster response in coastal areas: ‘a huge help’
The decision stems from January's Noto Peninsula earthquake, which destroyed communities and limited rescue teams' access into affected areas Japan is planning to construct hospital ships that will be able to respond quickly to natural disasters in coastal areas, ( read original story ...)
Keppel DC Reit and sponsor Keppel acquire Tokyo data centre for $195.3 million
SINGAPORE - Keppel DC Real Estate Investment Trust (Keppel DC Reit and its sponsor Keppel are jointly acquiring a 100 per cent interest in a shell and core data centre in Tokyo, Japan, named Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
For Maui: Lessons in Recovery and Hope from Japan
Over four days, the cohort visited Japan’s Tohoku region, the site of 2011’s Great East Japan Earthquake and the resulting tsunami and nuclear disaster. “The Japanese people are very resilient,” says Kim Ball, owner of Hi-Tech Maui, which has four ... ( read original story ...)
Doing Business in Japan
and what business opportunities are hot in the market right now. In this chapter we cover Japan. 1. What is the current business climate in your jurisdiction including major political, economic and/or ... ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits a new high, with eyes on Fed
Shares were mixed in Asia, while Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index closed at another record high Wednesday as investors awaited further comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell before Congress. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo residents seek to block building of massive data centre
A group of residents in Tokyo said on Wednesday they were aiming to block construction of a massive logistics and data centre planned by Singaporean developer GLP, in a worrying sign for businesses ... ( read original story ...)
Extra-high tides observed along Sea of Japan coast
Japanese weather officials are urging caution for possible ... to be particularly careful as the area's topography has been changed by the New Year's Day earthquake on the Noto Peninsula. ( read original story ...)