PT Farpoint Realty Indonesia (FARPOINT) and Tokyo Tatemono -- a leading developer company from Japan -- set up a joint venture company, which is aimed at contributing to growing the property industry ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall sharply on weak business sentiment outlook
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks fell sharply Friday as investors grew concerned about global economic growth after the Bank of Japan showed a weak outlook for large Japanese manufacturers' business ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s one way Japan can put its empty homes to use
Remember Japan’s grand empty home giveaway? Now an organisation seems to have found good use for the country's long line of abandoned, derelict buildings. A Tokyo-based nonprofit won Thursday a World ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank telco IPO sees strong demand despite Huawei, network disruption
TOKYO (Reuters) - Domestic investors have sought nearly double the number of shares offered by SoftBank Group Corp’s (9984.T) soon-to-list wireless unit, two sources from a lead IPO underwriter ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya’s Cruise Traffic Profile Expands
The Nagoya Port Authority is expecting 42 calls from eight different ships this year, up from 33 calls and four ships last year. Additions include the Diamond Princess, Quantum of the Seas, Silver Sha... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Singapore battle London to host ATP Finals
Tokyo and Singapore are battling London to host the ATP Finals from 2021 to 2025, the governing body of men's tennis announced on Friday. The shortlist for the end-of-season showpiece also includes th... ( read original story ...)
Japan plans tighter regulation of tech giants
Japan has followed in the footsteps of other countries in scrutinising ... And the European Parliament in September approved a controversial EU copyright law that hands more power to news and record c... ( read original story ...)