BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

Selected stories from Japan's leading economic news service

This section provides selected stories from Nikkei Asia, a subscription-based English news service of Nikkei, Inc.

Daiwa fund buy of Blackstone Tokyo office complex include retail digital securities
BUSINESS

Daiwa fund buy of Blackstone Tokyo office complex include retail digital securities

Japan weighs taxing real estate rental operators living overseas
BUSINESS

Japan weighs taxing real estate rental operators living overseas

Tokyo ward seeks 5-year ban on condo resales at redevelopment project
BUSINESS

Tokyo ward seeks 5-year ban on condo resales at redevelopment project

Central Tokyo existing condo prices slip for 5th straight month
BUSINESS

Central Tokyo existing condo prices slip for 5th straight month

JR East steps up rail-linked retail push in Singapore, Philippines
BUSINESS

JR East steps up rail-linked retail push in Singapore, Philippines

Tokyo area condo prices hit half-year record, but signs of slowdown emerge
BUSINESS

Tokyo area condo prices hit half-year record, but signs of slowdown emerge

Japan's regional banks log record growth in property lending
BUSINESS

Japan's regional banks log record growth in property lending

Investors wake up to Japan Post as shares surge 40% in 2026
BUSINESS

Investors wake up to Japan Post as shares surge 40% in 2026

Singapore residence provider Ascott bets on Tokyo Station area
BUSINESS

Singapore residence provider Ascott bets on Tokyo Station area

Investors bet on Japan, Australia rental housing as rates, home prices rise
BUSINESS

Investors bet on Japan, Australia rental housing as rates, home prices rise

Mitsui Fudosan eyes Japan's first next-gen geothermal power site
BUSINESS

Mitsui Fudosan eyes Japan's first next-gen geothermal power site

Asian brands tighten grip on Tokyo's high-end shopping districts
BUSINESS

Asian brands tighten grip on Tokyo's high-end shopping districts

Mitsui to build data center in abandoned tunnel in Japan
BUSINESS

Mitsui to build data center in abandoned tunnel in Japan

IHG to open premium hotels under new brand in Tokyo, marking first in Asia
BUSINESS

IHG to open premium hotels under new brand in Tokyo, marking first in Asia

Osaka's entertainment ambitions for former Expo site draw few takers
BUSINESS

Osaka's entertainment ambitions for former Expo site draw few takers

Nozawa Onsen ski resort curbs development of tall hotels
BUSINESS

Nozawa Onsen ski resort curbs development of tall hotels

Existing condo prices in central Tokyo down for 4th straight month
BUSINESS

Existing condo prices in central Tokyo down for 4th straight month

Tokyo commercial land prices jump to 33-year high as remote work ebbs
BUSINESS

Tokyo commercial land prices jump to 33-year high as remote work ebbs

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