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members of India Japan Business Cooperation Committee (IJBCC) said on Tuesday. The FDI inflow from the island nation stood at $4.67 billion in FY17. “Investment from Japan will touch $8 billion (p.a) by 2022 and double by 2025. Japan has been a strong ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Japan reports its exports rose 12 per cent in 2017 from a year earlier in a strong tailwind for the economy, while imports jumped 14 per cent. The recovery in trade is driving stronger growth in Japan, though the trade surplus dropped 25 per cent ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan, home of the "kawaii" cult of cute, has always had a soft spot for companion robots, in contrast to the more industrial or mechanical types used for assembly lines, surgeries and military missions. The Associated Press spent some time ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka Convention and Tourism Bureau revealed positive news about the tourist arrivals to the city. It turned out that 2017 was a milestone year for one of the most famous prefectures in Japan as Osaka welcomed as many as 11.11 million foreign tourists ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese capital of Tokyo on Tuesday dug out from more than 20 cm of snow that had snarled traffic, trapping cars on bridges and in tunnels, although transport delays remained around the metropolis. The snow that began on Monday ... ( read original story ...)

Japan, in a sense, is far ahead of the rest of the world in realizing this new society, as it is compelled to do so. About 27.3 percent of Japan’s 127 million people were aged 65 or higher in 2016, with the ratio expected to reach 38.4 percent by 2065 ... ( read original story ...

The 42nd round of the Joint Meeting of JCCI’s Japan-India Business Cooperation Committee and FICCI’s India-Japan Business Cooperation Committee will also be held on the January 23. ( read original story ...)

These special zones will be abolished, possibly in autumn this year, and the extended status of residence period for preparing a business will be established nationwide. The government aims to expand the range of talented foreigners accepted in Japan by ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is comparatively better developed in terms of regulatory and financial sector management of the fast-growing cryptocurrency environment. Cryptocurrency in any form, despite its enormous potential, is an admittedly risky business, subject to a great ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA – 2018 has just begun, but Osaka and Kyoto are already looking ahead to 2019, when the prospect of hosting two major international conferences has the local political and business circles excited. One of the big 2019 events is the Group of 20 summit. ( read original story ...)

During the negotiations with its U.S. rival, Tokyo Electron spun off its trading house and solar cell division to focus on the more profitable chipmaking equipment business. The strategy of concentrating its resources on semiconductor production equipment ... ( read original story ...)

The market maker B2C2 announced its new CEO for a Japanese outpost. Phillip Gillespie, formerly of Goldman Sachs, will start at the end of the month. He told Business Insider he saw a big opportunity in the market and wasn't too concerned about regulators. ( read original story ...)

It helped me meet locals and have a wild night out. On a trip to Tokyo last year to help launch Business Insider Japan, I found myself like many business travelers — alone in a foreign city. My BI Japan colleagues couldn't have been more inviting ... ( read original story ...)

"It's like a chicken and egg situation on technology. The Japanese want an economy of scale and business but the Indian view is that India is a big market that once this market is explored the business will automatically be generated," said Khare from NHSRCL. ( read original story ...)

Japan, perhaps more than other destinations, is a place you travel with your taste buds. There are so many local specialties, from sushi and yakitori to okonomiyaki and shumai, that it'd be a shame to not try everything Japan's culinary tradition offers ... ( read original story ...)

"It's like a chicken and egg situation on technology. The Japanese want an economy of scale and business but the Indian view is that India is a big market that once this market is explored the business will automatically be generated," said Khare from NHSRCL. ( read original story ...)