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Tokyo’s scorching summers focus public anger against tree cutting
Tokyo’s tree canopy cover of 7.3% compares to 22% for New York City, and more than 40% for Singapore.
8 days ago
Aviation & Engineering
Sky’s the limit as Sats goes global
The airport services company has turned the corner following the pandemic and a mammoth acquisition.
September 05, 2024
Aviation & Engineering
Sats and Mitsui smell opportunity in Japan
Sats' partnership with Japanese conglomerate, Mitsui, is just one of the group's latest moves as part of its expansion plans.
August 27, 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
Travel
Tokyo drift-off
For business or leisure, Hotel Toranomon Hills is great stay in Tokyo.
March 27, 2024
Behind the Bottle
Unusual cocktail concepts and great-tasting libations at Mixology Salon and Jungle Ballroom
These two new hotel bars are making waves with their unusual cocktail concepts and great-tasting libations
July 27, 2023
Broker's Calls
Hong Kong and Singapore are not destined for rivalry
Hong Kong is doubling-down on its status as a gateway to China, while Singapore will look to Southeast Asia and the globe.
December 17, 2020
Tech
Nvidia to buy SoftBank's chip division for US$40 bil
SoftBank shares surged as much as 10% on news of the deal and renewed talks for the company going private.
September 14, 2020
Far East Orchard in JV for $100.5 million Japan hotel project
SINGAPORE (May 28): Far East Orchard’s 70%-held subsidiary Far East Hospitality Holdings (FEHH) has entered into a 50-50 joint venture with Boo Han Holdings (BHH), a member of Far East Organization, to jointly undertake a hotel project in Japan for 8.20
May 28, 2018
World's biggest pension fund has best performance in 2 years
(July 7): The world’s biggest pension fund posted its best annual gain in two years, as Japanese and overseas stocks rose while government bonds slid.
July 07, 2017