It seems that a Singapore IPO was considered last year but subsequently a trade ... Geographic spread includes assets in Japan, India, Philippines and Australia. The investment mandate of Equis Funds also includes China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand ... ( read original story ...)
WeWork to expand China ops with $500 mn funding from SoftBank, others
The announcement follows a similar move unveiled earlier this month by WeWork to enter Japan’s market with a 50:50 ... $1 billion a year in revenue at current rates and will launch an IPO in the future, Neuman has said. Its members pay on average $ ... ( read original story ...)
ASEAN and beyond: AirAsia spreads its wings
Ultimately, China, India and even Japan can do business in ASEAN easier than us ... whether it is this year or next year. Q: And what about the IPO for your airline leasing arm? Fernandes: Whoever gives us the best price and whatever is good for the ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei edges up in choppy trade, Nintendo soars after results
TOKYO, July 27 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average inched up in choppy trade on Thursday morning, underpinned by record U.S. closing highs after the Federal Reserve signalled some concern about slow inflation, while Nintendo soared after its profit ... ( read original story ...)
TOKYO RAKUTENCHI CO., LTD. : ex-dividend day for interim dividend
01/27 TOKYO RAKUTENCHI CO., LTD.: ex-dividend day for final dividend 2016 TOKYO RAKUTENCHI CO., LTD.: ex-dividend day for interim dividend 2016 TOKYO RAKUTENCHI CO., LTD.: ex-dividend day for final dividend 2015 TOKYO RAKUTENCHI CO., LTD.: ex-dividend day ... ( read original story ...)
Mikey Mendoza, the skateboarding scholar, sets his sights on Tokyo 2020
Swimming, running, football? How about skateboarding? Skateboarding has been gaining recognition as a top athletic pursuit and will be an official event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The University of Sydney has awarded the world's first skateboarding ... ( read original story ...)
After travelling halfway around the world to get there, Tokyo reignited this photographer’s love of taking pictures
Seeing Tokyo reinvigorated Patrick’s photography ... Stay up to date with the top travel news stories by signing up to our newsletter or following us on Facebook. ( read original story ...)
BMX freestyle will bring a “fresh look” to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Every rider Dhers knows posted enthusiastic reactions across social media to the news of its addition to the Tokyo 2020 Games programme. “Our sport has grown beyond just trying to keep it underground,” Dhers said. The UCI and the FISE have been key in ... ( read original story ...)
Dollar weakens to around ¥111 in Tokyo
The dollar weakened to around ¥111 in Tokyo trading Thursday, following the U.S. Federal Reserve’s downgrade of its view on inflation. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥111.20-21, down from ¥111.83-84 at the same time on Wednesday. The euro was at $1 ... ( read original story ...)
Lottery eyed for Olympic expenses outside Tokyo
The Tokyo metropolitan government is considering using sales from a special takarakuji lottery to cover the 35 billion yen (about $316 million) in operating costs that need to be sorted out between Tokyo and non-Tokyo local governments that will host some ... ( read original story ...)
Cavendish targets Tokyo 2020 gold
(Reuters) - Britain's Mark Cavendish hopes to extend his career for a "few more years" as he targets Eddy Merckx's Tour de France stage wins record and the madison gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The 32-year-old Team Dimension Data rider was forced ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas gets Bangladesh LNG terminal feasibility study contract
TOKYO, July 27 (Reuters) - Tokyo Gas Co said on Thursday its wholly owned unit Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions Corp has got an order to conduct a feasibility engineering study at an onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in Bangladesh. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Display’s banks willing to extend loans if guaranteed by INCJ: source
The source said Japan Display had tapped Mizuho Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC), and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank for the loan. The request was first reported by the Nikkei business daily, which said INCJ, a state-backed fund and Japan Display's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Bank Finances Danish Shipper
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) will provide a total of $28.3 million in syndicated loans with French bank BNP Paribas to help a major Danish shipping operator’s unit buy cargo vessels to be built by leading Japanese shipbuilder ... ( read original story ...)
‘Jay’ makes Sapporo debut
Thailand midfielder Chanathip Songkrasin played his first competitive match for Japanese club Consadole Sapporo in the Levain Cup yesterday. Unfortunately, his team lost 1-0 at Cerezo Osaka and were eliminated with a 3-0 aggregate defeat. The Thai ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Woman Destroys $1M Worth Of Violins Over Divorce
The estranged wife of a former violin maker in Nagoya, Japan, has been arrested on suspicion of ... from among the 54 casualties was a $445,000 Italian made violin, said Kyodo news agency. Kawamiya has just now been arrested. The woman traveled to China ... ( read original story ...)