Japan’s prime minister Kishida says: ‘reassess our economy’

Investors, notably in Asia, seek reassurance that bounceback will last, as ‘unpredictable’ China loses its sheen

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023

Japan government sweeteners aim to attract investors

Official push is on to lure more investment but the real issue may be lack of asset managers’ transparency

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023

Japan government pension acts on population strain

World’s largest retirement fund turns to data science in hunt for higher returns

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023

Overseas real estate buyers identify Japan as an opportunity

Once a place to enjoy but leave, the country has now become one for outsiders to plant roots

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023

UBS settles with Mozambique in Credit Suisse ‘tuna bond’ case

Country had been suing the bank and others for their part in a 2013 loans scandal that wrecked its finances

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023

Bills set to soar as water companies seek record £96bn spending

Households asked to pay an extra £156 per year on average by 2030

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023

Japan’s prime minister Kishida says: ‘reassess our economy’

Investors, notably in Asia, seek reassurance that bounceback will last, as ‘unpredictable’ China loses its sheen

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023

Live news: The week ahead

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023

Hunt to pledge minimum wage rise and benefit sanctions

UK chancellor will promote ‘workers versus shirkers’ narrative in attempt to shift focus from high tax

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023

Turkey hits Kurdish sites in northern Iraq after suicide bombing in Ankara

Air raids launched 12 hours after attack on capital for which PKK-linked separatist group claimed responsibility

Posted on Sunday October 01, 2023