TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is considering creating a sovereign wealth fund to invest in U.S. infrastructure projects and U.S.-Japan joint projects in third countries and will float the idea at two-way tr... ( read original story ...)
Japan finmin says no concrete plan now for U.S. infrastructure fund
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has been discussing ways to promote infrastructure development in the United States with its ally but has no concrete plan now to establish a sovereign fund to support it, Fina... ( read original story ...)
Japan July services PMI slows slightly in sign of subdued activity
Slower growth in new business and outstanding business suggests somewhat subdued activity, which was backed by a separate survey earlier this week on Japanese manufacturing activity. That showed facto... ( read original story ...)
Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Shin-Osaka Now Open
First Oakwood property in Osaka offers hotel rooms and fully furnished serviced apartments for guests seeking short to long-stays in the city OSAKA – 1 AUGUST, 2018 – Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Shin-O... ( read original story ...)
Why Osaka Is Becoming The Hottest Pot For Startups In Asia
This is special software and we’d like to establish our business with this technology.” A revolution in DNA sequencing Quantum Biosystems is also leveraging Osaka’s strengths in R&D to reshape an indu... ( read original story ...)
Japan looks to deepen business relationship with Ohio, U.S.
The state of Ohio and Japan have been doing business for a long time. There are 484 Japanese facilities in Ohio, many tied to the auto industry, and investment by Japanese companies has created 77,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Biggest Theme Is Proving Tough to Play in Stock Market
Japan watchers may debate whether the central bank is reducing stimulus or strengthening it, and whether it faces a debt crisis or has effectively removed that threat. But one theme bears no disagreem... ( read original story ...)
Asia Leisure and Japan’s Belluna launches leisure property in Galle
Aug 02, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Asia Leisure,in partnership with Belluna Co. Ltd, Japan opened its sixth leisure property ‘Le Grand’ in Galle recently. “Asia Leisure is one of the most widely recogni... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo plans sovereign wealth fund to finance US infrastructure
TOKYO -- The Japanese government intends to create a sovereign wealth fund to invest in American infrastructure projects, improving economic relations with Washington while putting excess capital to b... ( read original story ...)
Sham marriage sinks Canuck cosplay cutie’s Japan dreams
A 29-year-old Canadian woman is being booted from Japan after her sham marriage was exposed by immigration officials. According to Japan Today, Wong moved to Tokyo in 2012 to “pursue her interests in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Display plans foray into consumer markets with smart motorcycle helmets and mirrors
Japan Display Inc. said Wednesday it will expand its business portfolio by launching new products for consumers, aiming to maximize the advantage of its technologies while gaining new sources of reven... ( read original story ...)
President lauds Việt Nam-Japan investment ties
President Trần Đại Quang received a delegation from the Japan-Việt Nam Economic Committee under the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) in Hà Nội yesterday.— VNA/VNS Photo Nhan Sáng HÀ NỘI — Preside... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s love of fizz extends to Chilean sparkling wine
and 60% of the exports of Chilean sparkling wine go to Japan, and the numbers are growing,” Jackson told the drinks business at the start of this year. He also told db that Chile’s total production of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo shares slip on US-China trade war worries
In Tokyo trade, selling hit companies with close business ties with China. Machinery maker Komatsu fell 3.66 percent to 3,239 yen and factory robot-maker Fanuc gave up 3.17 percent to 21,665 yen. Sony ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei falls as tumble by Chinese shares sours sentiment
TOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average on Thursday pulled back from the previous day’s near two-week highs, as Chinese stocks fell sharply after an escalation in the Sino-U.S. trade war ... ( read original story ...)
China Eastern, Japan Airlines link up as more Chinese tour Japan
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China Eastern Airlines Corp Ltd and Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) on Thursday said they would form a joint venture to tap into the growing number of Chinese tou... ( read original story ...)