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Japan’s top trade negotiator has abruptly canceled a trip to Washington aimed at issuing a joint statement on a tariffs deal with the Trump administration TOKYO — Japan’s top trade negotiator abruptly ... ( read original story ...)

Point72 Asset Management has hired JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Shinji Ogawa as its new head of Japan, as competition for talent heats up in the booming market. ( read original story ...)

Japan's trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa has canceled a visit to the United States this week, a government source said, as media outlets reported talks designed to finalise details of an investment ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa canceled a planned visit to the United States as there are some points that need to be addressed at a working level before ministerial talks, Kyodo news ... ( read original story ...)

In response to the projected impact of MGM Osaka, Kangwon Land has begun planning the redevelopment of its High1 resort into a wellness and sports-centered destination. The project, branded as “K-HIT, ... ( read original story ...)

The Keihan Holdings president also revealed a plan to partially automate train operations to cope with a labor shortage at the railroad unit. ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi Corp. said Wednesday it will withdraw from domestic offshore wind power projects after construction costs more than double ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government reiterated concerns about the risks of U.S. trade policies to economic growth, prompting a downgrade of its view on corporate profits, in a monthly report released on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi Corp said on Wednesday it was looking at withdrawing from three Japanese offshore wind power projects.Mitsubishi-led consortia have three wind farms in Japan's Chiba and Akita prefectures a ... ( read original story ...)

The pension trust of German automaker Mercedes-Benz has sold its entire stake in Japan's Nissan Motor for 47.83 billion yen, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

The U.S. government is preparing to formally announce a massive $550 billion investment from Japan this week, as stated by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. U.S.-Japan Investment Deal Expected This ... ( read original story ...)

Slated for an announcement in early October 2025 and implementation by mid-October, the revised rules will raise the minimum investment threshold and introduce new staffing and qualification requireme ... ( read original story ...)

The move came after concerns were raised about the abuse of the system. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Claims that President Trump will direct Japanese investment highlight how trade frictions are mounting even with countries that have reached trade deals with the United States. ( read original story ...)

Asian shares are lower following a broad decline on Wall Street that reversed some of the big gains from last week. ( read original story ...)

The United States will make an announcement this week on Japan's $550 billion investment in the U.S., Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said, with a top Japanese trade envoy planning to visit ... ( read original story ...)