The Group of Seven finance ministers will invite their counterpart from Ukraine, Serhiy Marchenko, to participate in a session on the global economy, Japan’s top financial diplomat Masato Kanda said …
Ukraine’s Envoy to Japan Urges G7 to Condemn Any Threat to Use Nuclear Weapons
Ukraine’s President Volodomyr Zelenskiy will use video link to attend the G7 gathering from May 19 to 21 in Hiroshima, which became the world’s first city to suffer an atomic bombing in 1945, adding significance to his country’s message.
Can Bangladesh become a regional industrial hub with Japan’s help?
Japan has critical interest in the Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean and Bangladesh, given that around 80 percent of its total trade volume passes through the ocean.
CBRE appointed to lease and manage Thailand’s tallest office building
Raimon Land PCL (RML), a leader in luxury and ultra-luxury real estate development, and Mitsubishi Estate (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a global real estate giant from Japan and joint venture partner of OCC …
Widow of Japan bureaucrat who suicided over doc scandal still wants ex-official questioned
The widow of a Japanese Finance Ministry employee who took his own life after being forced to falsify documents linked to the cut-rate sale o･･･ …
Japan says G7 to discuss strengthening global banking system
Finance leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies will discuss this week ways to strengthen the global financial system, Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday, as …
UPDATE 1-Sri Lanka’s creditors to discuss debt restructuring on Tuesday
Sri Lanka’s creditor countries will hold their first meeting on the debt-ridden country’s debt restructuring on Tuesday at 1100 GMT, the Japanese Ministry of Finance said on Monday. The virtual …
Warren Buffett is anxious about doing business in Taiwan, saying he would ‘feel better’ about dealings in Japan
The legendary investor is losing confidence in Taiwan amid geopolitical tensions, but still sees big opportunity in the region.
When 75 is time to die: the horrifically plausible film imagining state-run euthanasia in Japan
Japan’s ageing and lonely population is reaching crisis point. What’s the solution? The director of Plan 75, about a programme of voluntary suicide, explains why her film is ‘far from impossible’ …
Warren Buffett ‘feels better’ about investing in Japan than Taiwan
The legendary investor is losing confidence in Taiwan amid geopolitical tensions, but still sees big opportunity in the region.