Banking and FinanceTop StoriesJPMorgan secures Goldman Sachs veteran Yi Zhang to lead China unitGBO CorrespondentMarch 23, 2026March 20, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMarch 23, 2026March 20, 2026 The arrival of Yi Zhang signals JPMorgan’s long-term commitment to China despite...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesToyota ups unit buyout after activist hedge fund pushGBO CorrespondentMarch 5, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMarch 5, 2026 Toyota went into a clash with Elliot, with the latter arguing that...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi-Japanese Ministerial Investment Forum: Event sees signing of 12 MoUsGBO CorrespondentJanuary 15, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 15, 2026 Saudi Arabia has long been a key partner for Japan when it...
EconomyIssue 03 - 2025MAGAZINEOshikatsu boosts Japan’s economy, but at what cost?GBO CorrespondentNovember 27, 2025December 12, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 27, 2025December 12, 2025 In the oshikatsu madness, a considerable part of the support has become...
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: All we need to know about ‘green hydrogen’GBO CorrespondentMay 22, 2025May 26, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMay 22, 2025May 26, 2025 The European Union is making an aggressive push, aiming for 10 million...
EconomyIssue 04 - 2024MAGAZINEProtectionism: US’ key weapon against ChinaGBO CorrespondentJanuary 13, 2025January 16, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 13, 2025January 16, 2025 Not all US partners see China as a threat and benefit from...
TechnologyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Kingdom explores ‘Digital Partnerships’ with Germany, Japan, FranceGBO CorrespondentDecember 23, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 23, 2024 At the forum’s opening, Saudi unveiled the Riyadh Declaration, a commitment to...
EconomyTop StoriesJapan’s factory activity softens for sixth straight month, PMI showsGBO CorrespondentDecember 20, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 20, 2024 The manufacturing and service sector activity-based au Jibun Bank flash Japan composite...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesOpenAI allows employees to sell USD 1.5 billion stock to Japan’s SoftBankGBO CorrespondentDecember 3, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 3, 2024 SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has been working to increase his company's exposure...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesJapan’s SoftBank swings back to quarterly profit with USD 7.7 billion gainGBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2024 GBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2024 According to the findings, SoftBank's more cautious investment strategy is paying off...