Rail Certifications Gather Steam: Russian Railways, BTS, JRTT on track with first green bonds: Big repeat issuers SGP and NY MTA back for more!

Aged care in Australia is set for a digital boost after a Japan–Australia IT group signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Australian universities to solve social challenges common to both countries.

Japanese technology giant Secom and Turkish financial technology company Aktif Bank, a subsidiary of Çalık Holding, have jointly announced the establishment of Secom Aktif Yatırım A.Ş., a 50:50 partnership that will offer end-to-end security solutions to companies and individual users with its turn-key project models.

Breaking! Japan: JRTT Inaugural CBI Certified Green Bond: Fast train network operator goes to market with new green offering

M&A Report (February 2019)

Hitachi [TYO:6501] is in the process of selecting a financial advisor to examine strategic options, including a potential sale of its stake in Tokyo-based functional materials manufacturer Hitachi Chemical [TYO:4217], sources familiar with the situation said.

Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) reported that the number of international visitors to Japan in 2018 was up 8.7% year on year to record-high 31,191,900.

Qyer, Chinese travel information website which allows travelers to exchange information and experiences, launched a Q-Home guesthouse in Osaka, Japan's second-largest city, Chinese state-backed The Paper reported.

Starting next year, Japanese automotive giant Toyota will begin mass production of its new Corolla hybrid in Turkey.

The New South Wales Government has signed two international investment agreements with two of Japan’s biggest multinationals to establish a presence in the Western Sydney Aerotropolis.