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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.

JR East to pour as much as $17bn in M&A diversification push
BUSINESS

JR East to pour as much as $17bn in M&A diversification push
Mitsubishi joins US data center race with $15bn build-up
BUSINESS

Mitsubishi joins US data center race with $15bn build-up
Blackstone sees no major issue in Japan's move to tighten M&A screening
BUSINESS

Blackstone sees no major issue in Japan's move to tighten M&A screening
Tokyo office rents surge as race for prime locations heats up
BUSINESS

Tokyo office rents surge as race for prime locations heats up
Blackstone seeks more tie-ups with Japan life insurers, credit head says
BUSINESS

Blackstone seeks more tie-ups with Japan life insurers, credit head says
Tokyo families left behind as new condo supply hits 30-year low
BUSINESS

Tokyo families left behind as new condo supply hits 30-year low
Buffett-backed Sumitomo Corp tries to shed deal-shy image with latest acquisition
BUSINESS

Buffett-backed Sumitomo Corp tries to shed deal-shy image with latest acquisition
Hyatt to more than double hotels across Japan over next decade
BUSINESS

Hyatt to more than double hotels across Japan over next decade
Daiwa House to buy engineering firm for $1.9bn in data center push
BUSINESS

Daiwa House to buy engineering firm for $1.9bn in data center push
Tokyo's condo prices keep rising as suitable land grows scarce
BUSINESS

Tokyo's condo prices keep rising as suitable land grows scarce
Marubeni to build $300m apartment complex in downtown Melbourne
BUSINESS

Marubeni to build $300m apartment complex in downtown Melbourne
Japan logistics firms add cargo hubs to fortify megaquake response
BUSINESS

Japan logistics firms add cargo hubs to fortify megaquake response
BOJ warns Japan banks on lending risk for buyout firms as real estate prices soar
BUSINESS

BOJ warns Japan banks on lending risk for buyout firms as real estate prices soar
Tokyo existing condo prices climb faster as new supplies shrink
BUSINESS

Tokyo existing condo prices climb faster as new supplies shrink
Mitsubishi Estate launches sales of $800,000 condos in Jakarta
BUSINESS

Mitsubishi Estate launches sales of $800,000 condos in Jakarta
Scammers in Japan said to launder illicit funds as condo down payments
BUSINESS

Scammers in Japan said to launder illicit funds as condo down payments
Brewer Sapporo nears deal with KKR-PAG group to sell real estate business
BUSINESS

Brewer Sapporo nears deal with KKR-PAG group to sell real estate business
Osaka Expo site redevelopment envisions global entertainment hub
BUSINESS

Osaka Expo site redevelopment envisions global entertainment hub

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Tokyo families left behind as new condo supply hits 30-year low

Family office acquires Ginza retail building along Matsuya-dori Street

Totsu Fudosan Toshi sells Ginza building

Daiichi Realtor sells Hakozaki building

Marubeni Real Estate Development secures hotel site in Hiroshima

Tokyo office rents surge as race for prime locations heats up

Fujitsu sells former base site in Osaka Business Park

Blackstone sees no major issue in Japan's move to tighten M&A screening

JR East to pour as much as $17bn in M&A diversification push

Open House acquires condominium development site in Nagoya City

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JR East to pour as much as $17bn in M&A diversification push

JR East to pour as much as $17bn in M&A diversification push
Mitsubishi joins US data center race with $15bn build-up

Mitsubishi joins US data center race with $15bn build-up
Central Glass moving to large wooden building in Nihombashi-Honcho

Central Glass moving to large wooden building in Nihombashi-Honcho
Totsu Fudosan Toshi sells Ginza building

Totsu Fudosan Toshi sells Ginza building
Blackstone sees no major issue in Japan's move to tighten M&A screening

Blackstone sees no major issue in Japan's move to tighten M&A screening
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Mitsubishi joins Y190bn mixed-use development in Sydney

Mitsubishi joins Y190bn mixed-use development in Sydney
JR Kyushu cancels Hakata Station project

JR Kyushu cancels Hakata Station project
Keppel and its REIT to acquire Y82.1bn data center

Keppel and its REIT to acquire Y82.1bn data center
Japan's Seibu to buy Ace Hotel operator for $90m

Japan's Seibu to buy Ace Hotel operator for $90m
Tokyo's 'undervalued' real estate draws in flood of global money

Tokyo's 'undervalued' real estate draws in flood of global money
Integral acquires five properties in Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka

Integral acquires five properties in Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka
KKR targets offices for REIT with pricey bet on Japan's Fuji Soft

KKR targets offices for REIT with pricey bet on Japan's Fuji Soft
Goldman Sachs partly sells office building near Tokyo Station

Goldman Sachs partly sells office building near Tokyo Station
Japan real estate investment hits first-half record on Tokyo megadeals

Japan real estate investment hits first-half record on Tokyo megadeals
GIC acquires 44 rental apartments

GIC acquires 44 rental apartments