Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will meet in Seoul on Monday for their first trilateral talks in more than four years. (AP video shot by Yong-ho Kim) …
Europe’s real estate assets favoured by global investors, Japan funds as distress creates ‘opportunistic’ deals, Patron Capital says
Distressed properties in Europe are presenting opportunistic gains for global investors because of supply and demand imbalances and pressure from high borrowing costs, UK-based Patron Capital Partners …
Myanmar residents lobby Japan to act over conscription law
Members of Myanmar’s expatriate community in Japan are lobbying local assemblies to pressure the central government to accept their f
China’s Li lands in Seoul for trilateral summit with South Korea, Japan
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has arrived in Seoul on Sunday for a trilateral summit with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts, their first three-way talks in more than four years. The neighbours had …
China, Japan premiers arrive in Seoul for summit
The premiers of China and Japan arrived in Seoul Sunday for their first trilateral summit in five years, which is expected to focus on economic issues rather than sensitive geopolitics.An official …
Uzbekistan’s tech ambitions draw corporate Japan’s interest
TOKYO — Japanese companies are paying closer attention to the Central Asian nation of Uzbekistan, an aspiring technology powerhouse with a young population, as a potential source of IT talent that is …
Corporate Japan’s $77bn in property gains offer target for activists
Simply sign up to the Japanese business & finance myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Japanese companies outside the real estate sector generated more than $77bn in paper profits last …
Vietnam seeks investment cooperation opportunities in Japan
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai met representatives of several Japanese businesses on May 25 as part of his ongoing working trip to Japan to seek investment cooperation opportunities.
G7 reaffirms warning against excess currency volatility in nod to Japan
Finance leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) advanced nations on Saturday reaffirmed their commitment to warn against excessively volatile currency moves, language Japan sees as a green light to …
Trade not NK nukes on agenda for China, S. Korea, Japan talks
South Korea, Japan and China will likely skip tricky geopolitics and tackle trade, supply chain stability and visa-free tourism instead as they convene in Seoul for their first summit in five years.