Canon India, initially recognized primarily as a camera company, has evolved into a prominent imaging company, encompassing various sectors. Since its inception in India in 1997, the Japanese …
North Korea says Japan PM requested summit with Kim Jong Un
Kim Jong Un’s sister says impossible to improve bilateral relations without a substantive policy change on Tokyo’s part.
Vietnam emerges as top investment destination for Japanese companies – survey
A recent survey conducted by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) showed that Vietnam continues to be a highly attractive market for Japanese businesses.
Japan bucks private equity slowdown in Asia-Pacific with deal value soaring 183% last year
In 2023, the total deal value for the Asia Pacific region declined more than 23% to $147 billion from a year earlier, Bain & Company said in its report. Japan though, was an outlier with deal value …
US military command in Japan to be revamped, FT reports
U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will unveil a plan next month to restructure the U.S. military command in Japan in the face of shared concerns about China, the …
US and Japan plan biggest upgrade to security pact in more than 60 years, FT reports
The U.S. and Japan are planning the biggest upgrade to their security alliance since the two countries signed a mutual defense treaty in 1960, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
MLB Rumors: Dodgers, Cubs ‘Privately Informed’ They’ll Open 2025 MLB Season in Japan
MLB is reportedly tabbing a pair of National League teams to open the 2025 season across the Pacific. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, “The …
Complicated laws, customs clearance barriers to doing business in Bangladesh
Difficult legal system and time-consuming customs clearance were identified as top two barriers to doing business in Bangladesh, according to a survey conducted recently by two Japanese government …
Shōgun: why the English samurai’s life and legacy still grip Japan 400 years on
Epic new TV adaptation of the 1975 novel reignites interest in the exploits of the Kent sailor William Adams …
Japanese insurer Sompo expands commercial insurance business to Singapore and Asia
Sompo said its investment decisions are not affected by interest rates in Japan. Read more at straitstimes.com.