Biden is scheduled to attend a summit of the Group of Seven major industrial countries in Japan next week, followed by a meeting in Australia on May 24 with regional heads of state.
Baker McKenzie and Withers Eye Big Mandates From Global PE Firms’ Newly-Established Real Estate Teams in Japan
Attracted by high yield spreads with Japan’s low interest rates, many global private equity funds are building out their teams to incorporate real estate into their strategy.
Japanese Investors Say They Want More Business With Africa
There is growing interest in Japan by the government, parliamentarians, mega companies and startups to invest more in Africa. As a delegation from the African Development Bank Group led by President …
Grameen UNIQLO to close stores in Bangladesh by June 18
Grameen UNIQLO, social business of Fast Retailing Co Ltd in Bangladesh, is set to close all 10 of its stores in the country by June 18, according to a press release issued on Wednesday. Japan-based …
Grameen UNIQLO to close stores in Bangladesh by June 18
Grameen UNIQLO, social business of Fast Retailing Co Ltd in Bangladesh, is set to close all 10 of its stores in the country by June 18, according to a press release issued on Wednesday. Japan-based …
Creating an industrial hub in Northeast India and Bangladesh
By: Samara AshratBangladesh, India and Japan held an event on connectivity initiatives in Tripura, India, last month, to harness the region’s commercial potential. A recently conducted study sugge …
Sitharaman Leaves For Japan To Take Part In G7 Finance Ministers’ Meeting
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has embarked on an official two-day visit to Japan’s Niigata where she will participate …
Will Japan fight?
Japan plans to double its defence budget by 2027 and acquire long-range missiles to make its Self-Defence Forces (SDF) fiercer. But it has not fired a shot in battle since 1945. Will Japan fight?
Japan, South Korea partnership funds to go to chips, energy
Top business leaders from Japan and South Korea will use a fund meant to underscore the two countries’ burgeoning ties to strengthen their cooperation in energy, industry and other sectors …
Toyota plans big electric vehicle push in China
Toyota’s new chief executive has promised to accelerate its electric vehicle push in China as it forecast a 10 per cent increase in annual operating profit to ¥3tn ($22bn), the highest for a Japanese …