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Green Finance Institute chair and senior banker for Skandinaviska Ennskilda Banken (SEB), Sir Roger Gifford, has passed away aged 65.

Advanced Propulsion Centre sets out JPY3640 billion of opportunities in UK’s electric vehicle supply chain at the JSAE annual congress in Japan

Dedicated fund to encourage investment and scaling-up of a sustainable supply chain for the UK electric vehicle market

BCCJ Junior Editor, Yu Takahashi caught up with Terrie Lloyd, CEO of Japan Travel KK. Terrie talks about adaptability, innovation and diversification in the travel and tourism industry, and shares how the company became the largest producer of online Japan travel content after the Japanese government.

A new Edge Computing Hub, based at Queen’s University Belfast, aims to unlock the scientific and societal opportunities in the next Internet frontier, Edge computing.

The 47th G7 Summit is set to take place from June 11-13, presided over by the United Kingdom.

On March 29, Julia Longbottom CMG formally became British Ambassador-designate to Japan. Having since presented her credentials to Emperor Naruhito, Julia has made history as the first female Ambassador in this particular role.

A mainstay of the G7 Presidency calendar, the Business 7 (B7) summit acts as the voice of business for the G7 group.

BCCJ Junior Editor Haruka Nito caught up with Sayumi Otake of Office Otake to learn more about her journey as an entrepreneur, and the future of the educational relationship between the UK and Japan…

Office Otake provides consultancy work for individuals and organisations interested in UK school entries for children. The company specialises in developing communication strategies, involvement in arts programmes and branding.

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab held talks today at Chevening House with Japan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Toshimitsu Motegi ahead of the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ meeting.

With its acquisition of The Financial Times from Pearson plc in 2015, Nikkei, Inc. became the world’s largest business media group by number of subscribers.

On April 27, the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan hosted its Digital General Meeting 2021.

ESR Milestone Partnership (“EMP”) to purchase the Milestone Portfolio (“The Portfolio”) from Blackstone, which is both Australia’s largest ever logistics and general property portfolio transaction.