TOKYO — The leaders of Malaysia and Japan agreed Tuesday that Japan will issue yen-denominated bonds of up to 200 billion yen ($1.8 billion) to help the Southeast Asian country battle its large govern... ( read original story ...)
‘Sōgō shōsha’: Navigating the changing currents of Japan’s industries
Furthermore, the sōgō shōsha were well-acquainted with the plant business having procured industrial equipment for Japanese manufacturers after World War II and having exported Japanese industrial mac... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Gas looks to Southeast Asia for LNG business
Osaka Gas Co Ltd is considering expanding its Southeast Asia operations, a top executive said, tapping a region where natural gas demand is booming but domestic reserves are dwindling fast. Osaka Gas, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s shift in immigration policy aims to open door to more overseas blue-collar workers
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet approved draft legislation on Friday to open the door to more overseas blue-collar workers in sectors grappling with labour shortages, a controversial policy shift ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka, Japan’s Second Largest City. A New SEKAI HOTEL Site Has Opened, Transforming a Nostalgic Station-front Shopping Street into a Place to Experience Japan’s True Ordinary …
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SEKAI HOTEL, Inc., headquartered in Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Koichi Yano, founder and CEO, is opening SEKAI HOTEL FUSE, redeveloping the entire shopping street dist... ( read original story ...)
Dubai’s Emirates introduces Airbus A380 on Hamburg, Osaka routes
The EK316/317 service to Osaka has 489 seats, with 399 in economy, 76 in business and 14 in first class. The EK061/062 Hamburg service has 517 seats with 427 in economy, 76 in business and 14 in ... ( read original story ...)
Business And Beyond In Tokyo
Tokyo is a global powerhouse of culture, entertainment, fashion, and of course business. When it comes to the latter, the district’s of Marunouchi, Otemachi and Yurakucho are the beating heart of Toky... ( read original story ...)
PM Modi asks Japan’s MSMEs to explore business opportunities in India
Modi, who is here to attend the 13th India-Japan annual summit, said the ease of doing business was his top priority. Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked Japan's medium, small and m... ( read original story ...)
Modi, Abe take express train to Tokyo
Modi will also address the Indian community in Tokyo and will attend a series of business events and address a business forum. ( read original story ...)
PM seeks to strengthen business ties
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 ...)