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Data centres
ESR completes first phase of US$2 bil flagship data centre campus in Osaka, Japan
The OS1 data centre will be ready for service in May 2025.
August 29, 2024
Japan
Japan issues highest warning as Typhoon Shanshan nears coast
Shanshan has been churning toward Japan at a slow pace this week, leading to long periods of rain and wind across impacted areas.
August 28, 2024
Global Economy
Briefs: Yen strengthens after Japan’s PM announces step down; Thai court ousts PM; Declining interest rates to drive UOB
Read more in this week's Briefs in the latest issue of The Edge Singapore.
August 16, 2024
Japan
Retail investors bought Japanese stocks for fourth straight week
This is the longest such streak since the beginning of January 2023.
August 08, 2024
Japan
Japan cuts growth view for this year on weak consumption
Japan cut its economic growth forecast for the current fiscal year, reflecting weaker-than-expected private consumption.
July 19, 2024
Fashion
Growth meets giving: Koji Yanai talks Fast Retailing's approach to supporting refugees
The group senior executive officer of Fast Retailing shares the group's approach to making a difference
July 11, 2024
Exhibition highlights
Cartier at the Hyokeikan highlights an unbreakable bond between Maison and Japan
Musubi – Half-Century of Cartier in Japan and Beyond exemplifies the intricate relationship between the two
July 04, 2024
Sustainability
Global climate initiative RE100 urges Japan to triple renewables
The proposals come at a time when Japan is reviewing its national energy strategy, which could dictate its power mix beyond 2030.
June 25, 2024
Interior Inspiration
The case for Japan’s amazing clothes-drying bathrooms
Why don’t we all have bathrooms that can dry laundry, too?
June 24, 2024
Investing strategies
Global investors turn cautious on once favourite Japanese stocks
Foreign investors became net sellers for a fourth straight week
June 23, 2024