SYDNEY—An Australian company that wants to repurpose two abandoned gold pits in eastern Australia as a renewable-energy generator has become a takeover target for one of Japan’s largest electricity …
Japan’s Newest Private Race Track Is a Stunning Feat of Engineering
That vision is a reality for the billionaire CEO of the Magarigawa Club in Japan, an uber-exclusive private track overlooking Mt. Fuji and Tokyo Bay. The track opened with a parade of supercars on …
Marketmind: Global mood buoyant but China’s 2024 plan looms
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. With the MSCI World, Japanese Nikkei 225, Nasdaq, S&P 500 and Europe’s STOXX 600 indexes all finishing last week at record highs, Asian markets kick off the …
China welcomes Japanese business, Beijing’s envoy Wu Jianghao says, trying to ease fears
Beijing’s top envoy to Tokyo has sought to allay growth and security concerns about China in the Japanese business community, saying the two sides should explore opportunities in emerging industries.
Vietnam asks Japan to clarify allegation on murder of Vietnamese citizen
HANOI: Vietnam’s representative agencies in Japan have asked local authorities to speed up investigations into the case of a Vietnamese citizen who was alleged to be murdered in Higashiomi city of …
Zuckerberg,South Korea’s Yoon discuss AI, digital ecosystems
Zuckerberg is on his first publicly known visit to South Korea in about 10 years, as part of an Asian tour that includes stops in Japan and India.
Japan wants cash for its green transition. But what are investors actually backing?
“We hope the world’s first sovereign transition bond will play a role in increasing understanding of Japan’s green strategy and stimulate transition finance within Japan and overseas.” Skepticism will …
Japan wants cash for its green transition. But what are investors actually backing?
“We hope the world’s first sovereign transition bond will play a role in increasing understanding of Japan’s green strategy and stimulate transition finance within Japan and overseas.” Skepticism will …
South Korea’s Yoon calls for unification, on holiday marking 1919 uprising against colonial Japan
South Korea’s president lambasted North Korea on Friday over what he called its repressive rule and vowed to achieve a free, unified Korean Peninsula, weeks after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un …
Japan to Consider Calling Official End to Deflation, Kyodo Says
The Japanese government is discussing officially stating that the country’s economy has overcome deflation, Kyodo reported Saturday, citing several unidentified people familiar with the matter.