Tag: property

The US commercial real estate market has been in turmoil since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. But New York Community Bancorp and Japan’s Aozora Bank Ltd. delivered a reminder that some lenders ... ( read original story ...)

The essence of their message revolved around two words: “clearing prices”. As Japan reeled from the collapse of the 1980s property bubble, US officials urged its government to inject transparency into ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Aozora Bank Ltd. became the second lender in a span of hours to surprise investors with losses tied to US commercial property, sending shares down by the limit and heightening concerns about ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Aozora Bank Ltd. became the second lender in a span of hours to surprise investors with losses tied to US commercial property, sending shares down by the limit and heightening concerns about ... ( read original story ...)

The Asia-Pacific residential property market Asia-Pacific witnessed accelerated growth in H2 2023, with Singapore registering as the top-performing market with 13.7% year-on-year (YoY) growth, ... ( read original story ...)

Jin Doshirak is being launched by Song Kim, who worked as a chef at Osaka Japanese Restaurant until it was damaged by a fire in September. Kim said he decided to open his own Asian restaurant Downtown ... ( read original story ...)

Investors in Asia continue to grapple with the fallout from the liquidation of Evergrande, as well as assessing Japan's unemployment numbers for December ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka's return to the top of women's tennis has hit a speed-bump with the former world No.1 bowing out in the first round of the Australian Open for the first time. ( read original story ...)

Singaporeans were elated when the famous Gram Cafe & Pancakes from Osaka announced the opening of their first store in Singapore at VivoCity. But good things don't last forever, as the cafe is ... ( read original story ...)

Asian central banks may see scope to loosen monetary policy later this year as inflation moderates, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday and called on China to give a clear message in how ... ( read original story ...)

This is indeed a portentous ingredient of Japan's balance-sheet recession. Unlike Japan during its lost decades after the collapse of its property bubble, China faces its own significant structural ... ( read original story ...)

Not one of around 100 structures in windswept Akasaki collapsed in the magnitude 7.5 quake that hit the country on New Year’s Day, despite the epicentre being just a few kilometres away. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka’s comeback to Grand Slam tennis after a 15-month break has ended in a 6-4, 7-6 (2) loss to 16th-seeded Caroline Garcia in the first round at the Australian Open. The four-time major winner ... ( read original story ...)

The price of new apartments in Tokyo during 2023 averaged more than 100 million yen (US$677,785) annually for the first time ever, about 25 times higher than Japan's nationwide salary. ( read original story ...)

A push into the city and population decline are two reasons they sit empty, as well as the Japanese preference to newly built homes rather than pre-owned. ( read original story ...)

Ms Kaur obtained permission from the court for Oh to visit Tokyo from Jan 28 to Feb 20. The purpose of the trip was for leisure, according to court records. Oh wants to "explore and negotiate the ... ( read original story ...)