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.

Hulic eyes top banana distributor in diversification push
BUSINESS

Hulic eyes top banana distributor in diversification push

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Absentee owners abound on top floors of Tokyo, Osaka condos
BUSINESS

Absentee owners abound on top floors of Tokyo, Osaka condos

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Hotel Okura to open first Turkey property in 2028
BUSINESS

Hotel Okura to open first Turkey property in 2028

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Mitsui Fudosan to build physical AI hub near TSMC's Kumamoto base
BUSINESS

Mitsui Fudosan to build physical AI hub near TSMC's Kumamoto base

NY Life investment arm steps up Japan private-asset push
BUSINESS

NY Life investment arm steps up Japan private-asset push

Mitsui to build $1.4bn rental lab complex in central London
BUSINESS

Mitsui to build $1.4bn rental lab complex in central London

Mitsubishi embarks on $9bn data center building spree in Japan
BUSINESS

Mitsubishi embarks on $9bn data center building spree in Japan

Tokyo office vacancies fall below 2% for 1st time since pandemic
BUSINESS

Tokyo office vacancies fall below 2% for 1st time since pandemic

Cash buys dominate Tokyo and Osaka penthouses as luxury demand surges

Cash buys dominate Tokyo and Osaka penthouses as luxury demand surges

Taiwan's wealth flows into Japan real estate as mainland Chinese retreat
BUSINESS

Taiwan's wealth flows into Japan real estate as mainland Chinese retreat

Central Tokyo existing condo prices level off as investment demand wanes
BUSINESS

Central Tokyo existing condo prices level off as investment demand wanes

Tokyo eyes more affordable housing in Shibuya with zoning rule change
BUSINESS

Tokyo eyes more affordable housing in Shibuya with zoning rule change

Japan developers warn of risk for new condo delays due to Iran war
BUSINESS

Japan developers warn of risk for new condo delays due to Iran war

Japan's Sapporo doubles down on beer by shedding real estate
BUSINESS

Japan's Sapporo doubles down on beer by shedding real estate

Brookfield bets on its Japan business to top Hong Kong and Singapore
BUSINESS

Brookfield bets on its Japan business to top Hong Kong and Singapore

Japan's corporate real estate sales hit 18-year high on strong demand
BUSINESS

Japan's corporate real estate sales hit 18-year high on strong demand

Japan to hold off on restricting foreign condo purchases
BUSINESS

Japan to hold off on restricting foreign condo purchases

Japan railroad stocks attract activist investors eyeing property holdings
BUSINESS

Japan railroad stocks attract activist investors eyeing property holdings

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