Addressing a Japan-India business symposium as part of his two-day visit to Tokyo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made a pitch for deepening bilateral business ties. He invited Japanese collab... ( read original story ...)
Top story: Tokyo and Beijing to collaborate on Olympic Games delivery
The organising committees for the 2020 Olympics and 2022 Winter Olympics, hosted in Tokyo and Beijing respectively, have announced a collaboration which will see both organisations work together in de... ( read original story ...)
Modi asks Japan’s MSMEs to explore business opportunities in India
TOKYO: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked Japan's medium, small and micro enterprises to explore business opportunities in India and assured them of a more conducive environment to consol... ( read original story ...)
Let’s discuss Baku, Osaka’s World Expo rival
After Paris withdrew from the competition earlier this year, Yekaterinburg, which had barely lost to Dubai in bidding for the 2020 World Expo, had been seen by Osaka’s political and business leaders a... ( read original story ...)
13th India-Japan annual summit: PM Modi promotes ‘Make in India’ in Tokyo
I invite you all to engage with India to speed up investment process there," Modi said while interacting at the Business Forum Summit today. Modi, who arrived in Tokyo on Saturday for his annual bilat... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks close 0.16 percent lower
The benchmark Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed Monday with a drop of 34.80 points, or 0.16 percent, to stand at 21,149.90. The broader-based Topix index lost 6.45 points, or 0.40 percen... ( read original story ...)
Japan needs China’s business and pacified US-China relations
An increase in Japan’s exports to China was key to the country’s entirely export-driven 1 percent growth in the first two quarters. But all that could be an easily reversible work-in-progress because ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Kappabashi Kitchenware Town
For the Tokyo travel guide series, we’ll share the following posts ... With around 200 stores that cater to the food business, you can find every imaginable Japanese kitchen product in Kappabashi. Rea... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Expanding China-Japan Ties Dominate Market Buzz
A record number of Japanese films have been imported into China's vast theatrical marketplace this year, while Beijing's biggest movie studios are mining Tokyo's deep IP pool for bankable stories to a... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Gas launched natural gas business in Indonesia with Pertamina
Reuters quoted Japan's Osaka Gas Co as saying that it has launched a natural gas joint marketing business in Indonesia with a gas trading unit of Indonesia's state-owned Pertamina. This is the ... ( read original story ...)
Asia shares skid, Tokyo down 3.6 pct, after rout on Wall St
The dollar weakened to 112.04 yen from 112.23 yen. The euro rose to $1.1408 from $1.1393. Katie Tam in Hong Kong and AP Business Writer Alex Veiga and AP Economics Writer Paul Wiseman contributed. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall 3.72 percent to 21,268.73 points
The benchmark Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed on Thursday with a slump of 882.45 points, or 3.72 percent, to end at 21,268.73. The broader-based Topix index lost 51.15 points, or 3.1 p... ( read original story ...)
Osaka looking for remedy as serve misfires again
SINGAPORE: World number four Naomi Osaka hopes to find a remedy for her misfiring serve after a heartbreaking three-set defeat to Angelique Kerber, a result which puts her on the brink of elimination ... ( read original story ...)
Layover in Tokyo? Useful services at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport (HND)!
You must visit Tokyo! If you have a short layover then you can experience ... If you are lucky enough to be travelling business class, or with an airline membership program that grants you access to a... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks close up 0.37 percent
The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei index closed on Wednesday with an increase of 80.40 points, or 0.37 percent, to stand at 22,091.18. The broader-based Topix index rose 1.35 points, or 0.08 ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares mostly higher on strong Japan factory data
JAPAN FACTORY OUTLOOK: A rise in the preliminary ... The euro eased to $1.1472 from $1.1473. AP Business Writer Alex Veiga contributed to this report. ( read original story ...)