01-08-2019 14:57
Japanese retailer AEON Vietnam Co.,Ltd is seeking to increase the number of local businesses in its supply chain system in Vietnam.
31-07-2019 16:53
In the first seven months of 2019, foreign investment capital inflows in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions have increased, but newly-registered and added capital showed far more subdued performance.
28-07-2019 16:27
Overnight visitors from mainland China, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan now account for 18.5 per cent of global travel expenditure in the world’s top 200 cities, up from just 11 per cent a decade ago.
28-07-2019 10:52
Dealstreetasia reported VNLIFE’s representatives as saying that Japan-based Softbank Vision Fund and Singapore-based sovereign wealth fund GIC have committed to proposing investment deals of $200 million and $100 million, respectively, to further the growth of the firm.
25-07-2019 09:10
An unprecedented joint China-Russia bomber patrol over disputed territory off the coast of South Korea and Japan was a "massive development" in their bid to challenge US influence in the region, analysts said Wednesday (Jul 24).
24-07-2019 11:00
Japanese car giant Nissan plans to cut more than 10,000 jobs around the world as part of efforts to turn itself around, Kyodo News agency said on Tuesday (Jul 23), citing company sources.
23-07-2019 16:43
Sweat pours off Mahiro Takano as the 13-year-old karate black belt trades blows with a grown man almost twice her size, finishing with a blood-curdling roar, then a dainty bow.
22-07-2019 09:15
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe claimed victory on Sunday (Jul 21) for his ruling coalition in the upper house election, but appeared to fail to secure a "super majority" in the chamber in support of his dream to amend the nation's pacifist constitution.
19-07-2019 12:03
The Government and competent agencies have pledged to create favourable conditions and a better working environment for Japanese enterprises to do business in Vietnam, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said.
19-07-2019 10:29
Tokyo is facing a shortage of accommodation when Olympic fans pour into the Japanese capital for next year's Games so officials are looking offshore - to moored cruise ships operating as floating hotels.
19-07-2019 09:12
A man shouted "die" as he doused an animation studio with fuel and set it ablaze in Japan on Thursday (Jul 18), public broadcaster NHK said, killing at least 33 people in the nation's worst mass murder in nearly two decades.
18-07-2019 10:00
Vietnam has been advised to apply Japanese technical standards and remove some obstructions, including those regarding tax and incentives in order to develop the country’s supporting industries.
18-07-2019 08:00
Vietnam has attracted plenty of foreign direct investment (FDI) into industrial manufacturing, and while previously overseas investors talked about the weakness of supporting industries, the current changes are step-by-step contributing to the attraction of FDI for the future. Chief representative of the Japan External Trade Organization in Hanoi, Hironobu Kitagawa, told VIR’s Phuong Thu about the new business opportunities available, as well as suggestions on how to increase its competition.
17-07-2019 18:00
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) is interested in investment plans for energy projects of the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) and Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN), unveiled Kazuhisa Yumikura, Managing Executive Officer and Global Head of Infrastructure and Environment Finance Group at JBIC.
16-07-2019 09:31
Barcelona announced on Monday (Jul 15) they had completed the signing of young Japan winger Hiroki Abe from the Kashima Antlers of the J-League.