Mixed signals by Chinese officials suggest Beijing will be closely watching Japan’s next leader Fumio Kishida, who many expect will continue existing policies.
Investors see Japan’s Kishida as market-friendly but reforms in question
Investors see Japan’s new leader, Fumio Kishida, as a steady consensus-builder who can lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner to victory in a general election due in …
Fujii Kaze’s Blockbuster Livestream Points to the Future of Japan’s Live Music Business
The 24-year-old artist who rarely appears in the media livestreamed a free virtual concert on Sept. 4 entitled Fujii Kaze “Free” Live 2021 on YouTube.
Investors see Japan’s Kishida as market-friendly but reforms in question
Investors see Japan’s new leader, Fumio Kishida, as a steady consensus-builder who can lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner to victory in a general election due in …
Japan is set to have a new prime minister, here’s what you need to know about him
Fumio Kishida on Wednesday effectively became effectively become Japan’s new prime minister after winning the leadership election at Japan’s ruling party.
Soul Food Photo Boosts Twitter Profile of Japan’s New Leader
The politician set to become Japan’s next prime minister may not be all that savvy on social media — but a photo of his favorite food struck a chord with Twitter users overnight after he was elected …
UK Law Firm advises on Iraq Port Deal
By John Lee. UK-based international law firm Clifford Chance has announced that it has advised International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on the US$125 …
Clifford Chance Guides $125M Iraq Port Financing Deal
Clifford Chance represented International Finance Corp. and Japan International Cooperation Agency in connection with a $125 million financing package the organizations provided for a port project in …
Japan Industrial Production Falls 3.2% In August
The value of industrial output in Japan was down a seasonally adjusted 4.3 percent on month in August, the Ministry of Economy, Trade …
Japan Finance Minister Says G7 Has Agreed on ‘Some Points’ on Global Tax Reform
Finance ministers from Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies agreed on “some points” over global tax reform at their virtual meeting, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Wednesday. Aso …