Japan

SINGAPORE (June 27): Global Logistic Properties has signed new leases for 2.3 million sf of logistics space in Japan, with four leading companies.

SINGAPORE (June 14): HSBC Global Research on Tuesday said Singapore, Japan, and Hong Kong have the highest debt-to-GDP ratios in the region, even though leverage fell in all three countries in 2015.

SINGAPORE (June 9): OCBC’s Bank of Singapore has turned less negative on the outlook of gold. Yet, it is still not outright bullish, as it finds it “hard to get excited” on gold’s upside potential over the medium-term. 

TOKYO (May 9): Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Monday that Tokyo is ready to intervene in the currency market if yen moves are volatile enough to hurt the country's trade and economy.