Alps Electric to Exhibit at CEATEC JAPAN 2017

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alps Electric Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 6770)(President: Toshihiro Kuriyama; Head Office: Tokyo) will exhibit at CEATEC JAPAN 2017, to be held at Makuhari Messe, Chiba Prefecture, from Tuesday, October 3. The company will introduce its ... ( read original story ...)

S. Korea, Japan discuss ways to boost business ties

SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Yonhap) -- Business leaders of South Korea and Japan gathered in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss ways to step up collaboration in the technology and energy sectors, as well as in facilitating multilateral free trade with other Asian nations. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s space, tech companies seek new business in Orlando

About 30 Japanese manufacturers plan a trip to Orlando in October to check out the new commercial space race and other business opportunities in Florida. The meeting will start Oct. 25 at the Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport for morning of networking and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Abe triggers snap election amid N.Korea crisis

Difficult time' - According to a weekend poll in business daily Nikkei, 44 percent of Japanese plan to vote for Abe's conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), while only eight percent favoured the main opposition Democratic Party. Nevertheless ... ( read original story ...)

Japan-backed project to benefit 100 Tanzanian industries

The project – supported by Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) through its Kaizen initiative – will cover industries located in five regions in a period of two years, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment ... ( read original story ...)

Philippine government tries to lure private Japanese investment

TOKYO -- The Philippine government has called on cash-rich Japanese companies to invest more in the country, with senior officials and the central bank governor making the case for the fast-growing economy at a seminar in Tokyo. To attract that cash ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya Prince Hotel Sky Tower to open in October

Nagoya Prince Hotel Sky Tower is opening in Nagoya on October 2nd. Occupying the 31-36 floors of the impressive newly-constructed Global Gate building in the Sasashima Live 24 region, the hotel has 170 guest rooms, an exclusive club lounge, a restaurant, a ... ( read original story ...)

Vikram Vedha’ to be screened at Tokyo International Film Fest

YNot Studios, the makers of the film, proudly tweeted: "The big news is here! We are happy to inform that 'Vikram Vedha' has been selected at Tokyo International Film Festival." Directed by Pushkar-Gayatri, "Vikram Vedha" features Madhavan as an encounter ... ( read original story ...)

Can Tokyo governor Koike upset PM Abe in snap election?

Julian Ryall reports. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike stole a minor march on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday afternoon, announcing the launch of a new political party named "Kibo no To," or "Party of Hope," just a few hours before Abe confirmed the poorly ... ( read original story ...)

Appier Appoints Chief Strategy Officer to Drive Growth,

Its second, Aixon, is a data intelligence platform that allows business users at a variety of enterprises ... Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, Osaka, Sydney, Ho Chi Minh City, Manila, Hong Kong, Mumbai, New Delhi, Jakarta, Seoul, and Bangkok. For more information ... ( read original story ...)