Tag: business

OSAKA -- Kansai Electric Power, Japan's second-largest regional utility, is eager to build new liquefied natural gas-powered plants as it seeks to increase generating capacity by 2040, according to ... ( read original story ...)

Economic development officials highlight region’s advantages to Japanese investors ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Posts protesting the Japanese government's tighter requirements for the "business manager" residency status for foreign entrepreneurs are spr･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday secured stronger commitments for deeper economic integration during a high-level roundtable meeting with top Japanese business executives at the Imperial ... ( read original story ...)

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. expressed confidence that his state visit to Japan will spur fresh investments in the Philippines, even as ... ( read original story ...)

Foreign investors are piling into Japan as Warren Buffett and the AI boom fuel the market's comeback after decades of stagnation. ( read original story ...)

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Osaka Gas Chemicals Co., Ltd. (“Osaka Gas Chemicals”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co., Ltd (TOKYO:9532)(“Osaka Gas”), today announced it has entered into an ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- The Japanese Diet is debating tighter visa rules for foreign residents, while an amendment to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Koo Ja-yeol, chairman of the Korea-Japan Economic Association and LS Group’s board chairman, said at a press conference following the Korea-Japan Economic Conference in Tokyo on the 20th, “As the ... ( read original story ...)

For Indian nationals, a Japan business visa falls into two categories: a Short-Term Business Visa for those attending meetings, conferences, or trade events, and a Business Manager Visa for those seek ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong consumption and exports, but the escalating West Asia energy crisis and soaring oil prices are clouding the out ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) will be holding its SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 event in the Tokyo Bay area in April and May of 2024, promoting TMG’s “Sustainable High City ... ( read original story ...)

Can Japan be a major player in the international defense sector, like its neighbor South Korea? ( read original story ...)

Japan's leadership model is failing to reproduce itself. The succession crisis is the warning every aging economy should be reading. ( read original story ...)

Unveiled in February, “Stealth House” is Japan’s first 3D-printed two-story home. Building-tech startup Kizuki collaborated with more than 20 companies, including ONOCOM to create the home, which ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--mesm Tokyo, Autograph Collection: mesm Tokyo will host a one-night-only New Year's Eve celebration, "mesm Tokyo 25-26 Countdown Party – NIPPON Dance Night –", on December 31, ... ( read original story ...)