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— Haruki Murakami
That’s what the world is, after all: an endless battle of contrasting memories.
— Haruki Murakami
Grain handler forms joint venture with Japan's Zen-Noh to operate receival sites in Alberta, Saskatchewan.
GrainCorp has formed a joint venture with Japan’s Zen-Noh to operate grain receival sites in Canada.
Japan will build India’s first bullet train under a sweeping tally of agreements made following talks in New Delhi on Dec. 12, deepening a partnership Prime Minister Narendra Modi said would “shape the course of Asia.”
Japanese businesses welcomed a new international climate change agreement adopted in Paris on Saturday as giving a lift to sales overseas of their energy-saving technologies and products. The deal represents a very significant historical step because it involves all greenhouse gas emitters, Sadayuki Sakakibara, chairman of the Japan Business Federation, ...
This aims at promoting direct investment from Japan to India and to support their business activities.
India-Japan ties scaled new summits on Saturday, as PM Narendra Modi put it, with a $12 billion agreement for a bullet train and with Japan creating another $12 billion fund for Japanese companies to manufacture in India, as envisaged by Modi's ‘Make in India’ initiative.
Speaking after the meeting, Maruti Suzuki chairman R C Bhargava said the company will export 'Baleno' at the moment.
Modi said that the Indian government would actively consider all the recommendations of the Forum.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that for the "first time" India will export to Japan cars which will be made domestically by Maruti Suzuki as part of the 'Make in India' initiative.
Chinese Internet giant Alibaba said Friday it would buy Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post, pledging to maintain the newspaper’s objectivity in the face of fears it will lose its independent voice. The acquisition follows weeks of speculation over the future of the English-language newspaper and worry that it will ...
The Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito finalized plans to apply a lower sales tax rate to food purchases, a measure that will cost ¥1 trillion in revenue. The post Ruling coalition clinches deal on food tax rate appeared first on The Japan Times.
While many see Airbnb as a possible fix for two seious problems in Japan — the shortage of hotel rooms and a steady increase in vacant buildings — others see an investment opportunity. The post Investors see big returns as Airbnb takes off in Japan appeared first on The Japan Times.
Chemical titans DuPont and Dow Chemical Co. have agreed to combine in an all-stock merger valued at $130 billion in a first step toward breaking up into three businesses, a move that pleased activist investors and could trigger more consolidation. The “deal of three centuries,” as Wells Fargo analyst Frank ...
Tesla Motors Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk and other prominent tech executives are pouring $1 billion into a nonprofit aimed at creating artificial intelligence that augments humans’ capabilities, rather than making them obsolete. The effort announced Friday, called OpenAI, joins significant investments from companies such as Alphabet Inc.’s Google, ...
Nissan Motor Co. said Friday that its French alliance partner Renault S.A. has agreed not to interfere in the Japanese automaker’s governance. The post Nissan reaches deal with Renault to counter French government influence appeared first on The Japan Times.
A U.S. congressional leader expects the legislature will be unlikely to take a vote on the Pacific free trade pact before the November 2016 presidential election, The Washington Post reported Friday. Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate, expressed his view on the fate of the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement ...
Dow Chemical Co. and DuPont Co., two historic giants of U.S. industry, will join in an all-stock merger of equals to create three new businesses in a deal described as the largest ever in the chemicals industry. The post Dow Chemical, DuPont agree to combine in merger of equals appeared first ...
Toshiba Corp. plans to unveil restructuring steps for its loss-making TV, personal computer and white goods businesses around Dec. 21, sources familiar with the matter said Friday. The steps will likely include the sale of overseas factories and more job cuts, the sources said, as the scandal-hit industrial conglomerate aims ...
The woman called herself Flaming Lee, an English name she picked when she was 10 years old, long before she got into the dirty business of counterfeit goods. Her job as a private investigator sometimes took her to client meetings at Dubai’s seven-star Burj Al Arab hotel. Otherwise, she lived ...
On paper, the reports were perfect, brilliant parries in the fight against fakes in China. There were phone numbers, dates, official agencies, photographs and a nice haul: over 120,000 packages of counterfeit anti-dandruff shampoo, plus seven vats of ingredients. There was one problem: None of it was true. The reality ...
The Chinese conglomerate that owns Club Med suspended trading of its shares Friday following a news report that its chairman, one of China’s most prominent business leaders, is missing. Fosun International employees were unable to contact Guo Guangchang beginning at midday Thursday, the magazine Caixin said on its website. It ...