Tag: business

TOKYO: Japan will approve a plan to build the country’s first casino in the western city of Osaka, Jiji news agency cited Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as saying on Friday, paving the way for a resort ... ( read original story ...)

A waitress from a Japanese café in Hokkaido ... job terrorism and is absolutely not acceptable,” the café tweeted on April 2, adding that the business was shut down for a day to replace all of its ... ( read original story ...)

By Rocky Swift and Daniel Leussink TOKYO, April 12 (Reuters ... because its lunar development and transportation business fits in with Japan's national policy of defense and space development. Japan ... ( read original story ...)

Japan still burns plenty of coal and has said it plans to rely ... reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to ... ( read original story ...)

The Columbia Overseas Value Fund is an example of an active management style of running a portfolio that doesn't mirror a stock index. ( read original story ...)

City-Tech.Tokyo marks a significant milestone for Tokyo's startup ecosystem. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government's ambitious plans and budget allocation demonstrate its commitment to supporting startups ... ( read original story ...)

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Japanese business & finance news every morning. For the past three days, brokers, investors and other Tokyo-focused pundits have been ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Japan's Rakuten Group Inc priced on Thursday the initial ... an e-commerce giant that has struggled for years with losses from the costly build-out of its mobile phone business. Advt Rakuten ... ( read original story ...)

Hideji Suzuki says Japan failed him during his six years in a Chinese prison. China’s recent arrest of a Japanese citizen is again testing Tokyo’s resolve. ( read original story ...)

Two major business organizations of South Korea and Japan will hold their top-level conference in the southeastern port city of Busan, the Korean business lobby said Thursday, restoring the annual ... ( read original story ...)

Warren Buffett explains in an interview why he raised bets in Japanese companies and trimmed stakes in BYD and TSMC. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, April 12 (Reuters) - Lunar transportation start-up ispace ... because its lunar development and transportation business fits in with Japan's national policy of defence and space development. ( read original story ...)

Warren Buffett discussed his massive Japanese investments in a rare TV interview. The Berkshire Hathaway CEO discussed his company's unique culture and Greg Abel, his successor. We're live-blogging the interview, ( read original story ...)

Last month, pan-African venture capital firm Verod-Kepple Africa Partners reached the second close of its first fund (Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures), targeting African startups at $43 million. Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) achieved its first close last March (at $20 million) and aims to attain its final close by the end of the year at $100 million; ( ...

The government is set to approve a plan by Osaka Prefecture and city to open what will be Japan's first casino resort in 2029, government sources said Wednesday. The development comes as movement ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government may soon sign off on a proposal to build the country's first resort to feature a casino. Sources say the facility still has to pass additional screening before it can go into ... ( read original story ...)