Indonesia nurses wanted: Japan hospital fights global rivals for talent
NAGOYA, Japan -- A Japan-based hospital group plans to bring in more health care workers through a recruitment blitz in Indonesia, Nikkei has learned.
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Singapore loses China's rich to Hong Kong in family office rush
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG -- Some of China's wealthy families are turning to Hong Kong as an alternative place to manage their riches as their plans to set up shop in Singapore are slowed by intense scrutiny by the city-state following a massive money laundering bust.
Japan cheap even at high 130 yen range to dollar: Takashimaya CEO
TOKYO -- Japan's department store sector is soaring on strong demand from wealthy consumers and foreign tourists drawn to the country by the weak currency, now hovering in the upper 150 yen range to the dollar.
Analysis: Don't misread Xi Jinping's intentions at his big meeting
Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn-Ueda International Journalist prize.
Japan investment influx fueled by more than weak yen: KKR co-CEO
TOKYO -- Corporate governance reform in Japan is "unlocking enormous value within companies," says Joseph Bae, co-CEO of U.S.-based investment firm KKR, which looks to spend more than 1 trillion yen ($6.34 billion) in Japan over the next decade.
New Zealand 'resets' foreign policy on Indo-Pacific security: PM
TOKYO -- New Zealand is resetting its foreign policy and looking to engage more in security and defense areas in the Indo-Pacific, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said in an interview on Wednesday.
Australia's new rules 'facilitate' Japan investment, envoy says
TOKYO -- Impending changes to Australia's foreign investment framework will "facilitate and enable" Japanese investment in sectors such as critical minerals, Canberra's ambassador to Japan told Nikkei Asia in an interview.
Japan chipmaker Kioxia ends production cuts, secures bank lending
TOKYO -- Japanese memory chip maker Kioxia Holdings has ended production cuts after 20 months in light of a recovering market, with lenders agreeing to a new line of credit, Nikkei has learned.