A 21-year-old Osaka police officer has been arrested on suspicion of ... Police said Nozawa pocketed the money without filing any paperwork for the lost property. The boys told their mother about the ... ( read original story ...)
GA technologies ranked as 110 of the Financial Times’ Top 1000 High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2020
GA technologies Co., Ltd (TYO: 3491) announced the company has ranked as No.110 of the top 1,000 places on the Financial Times' High-Growth Companies Asia Pacific 2020 list, which is based on ... ( read original story ...)
COVERING CLIMATE NOW/ Japan’s exports of coal-fired thermal plants at a crossroads
Developments in December stunned Japanese officials involved in coal-fired thermal power plants but also led to a glimmer of hope that Japan is becoming more concerned about environmental damage ... ( read original story ...)
Cosmopolitan Projects and Central Developments Property Group wins Laserfiche Run Smarter Award
“We congratulate Cosmopolitan Projects and Central Developments Property Group for achieving the Laserfiche ... Inc., a global leading provider of total document solutions based in Osaka, Japan. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firm rents empty flats as a temporary ‘coronavirus divorce’ to stressed couples
Japan has a strong work culture and old-fashioned gender attitudes still dominate Credit: NATSUKO FUKUEBEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP/Getty Images Yui is one of 25 people already signed up to Kasoku. She moved ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese hospitality has a long way to go in M&A
Lawmakers last year introduced guidelines to make takeovers fairer, but the tussle suggests boards may need a bigger kick. Japanese hotelier and property owner Unizo said on April 3 that most of its ... ( read original story ...)
Asian hotels press ahead with expansion despite pandemic
As flagship hotels go, the 190-room Four Seasons Tokyo at Otemachi sparkles like any other in the luxury hotel chain’s collection. But instead of a cavalcade of guests swarming the five-star property ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong investors drawn to Japanese property as shops in prime areas sell for discounts of up to 30 per cent
Shop owners in prime locations in Tokyo and Osaka are now selling because of the deteriorating economic outlook Investors also find that the level of investment is much lower compared to Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
How Bank of Japan’s Massive Market Operations Make and Break Investors
Just when it seemed impossible to do more, along came the coronavirus, spurring the Bank of Japan to double-down on its already massive market operations. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s state of emergency is no lockdown. What’s in it?
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has declared a month-long state of emergency in Tokyo and six other hard-hit prefectures to step up the fight against the coronavirus outbreak ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Coronavirus State Of Emergency Isn’t A Lockdown. So What Does It Mean?
Japan focused on dealing with clusters of infections and selective testing for the ... The governors can also request use of private property to build hospitals and other medical facilities. Q. WHAT ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsubishi Electric Ranked 2nd Globally and 1st Among Japanese Firms in International Patent Applications in 2019
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it has been ranked second globally and first among Japanese firms in terms of international patent applications filed in 2019, accordi ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Firms To Join the World of Online Shareholder Meetings
Japanese companies are about to join the global trend of holding shareholder meetings online to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, according to Mizuho Financial Group Inc. ( read original story ...)
Moody’s – Japanese regional banks’ depleting loss buffers amplify risks from record property loan books
Japanese regional banks' depleting loss buffers amplify risks from record property loan books. Moodys . Apr. 6, 2020, 02:06 AM ... ( read original story ...)
Shockwave Completes Enrollment of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy Study in Japan
Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWAV), a pioneer in the development of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat ... ( read original story ...)
Why Unizo takeover battle could unlock a lot of value in Japan
A once dismally undervalued property company; a hostile takeover bid; a white knight counter-offer; a doubling of the share price; the genuine prospect of a bidding war. Whisper it softly, but the ... ( read original story ...)