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Business Break -- Gizmoz
In a similar vein, Israel based Gizmoz announced that it has raised $US6.5 million in second round venture funding—NTT DoCoMo subsidiary DoCoMo Capital being the leading investor.
Safe from Subprime? -- Real estate Values
But even so, the scale of the residential mortgage market against GDP is only about 30% in Japan, less than half that of the US and comparatively low among developed countries.
Under the Media’s Skin -- James Weeks
“PR in Japan will not achieve international level capabilities until more Japanese companies invest in dedicated expertise and resources.”
Inside Out: Business in Russia -- Matryoshka
J@pan Inc’s column concerning business conditions in an emerging market
Measure for Measure -- Logo
J@pan Inc’s hard information on selected economic sectors and industries
Compiled by Ken Worsley of JapanEconomyNews.com
The Long Game -- Business Satisfaction Matrix
The Economist Intelligence Unit Corporate Network surveys annually our members across Asia about business conditions, prospects and risks.
The End of Architecture? -- National Museum of Art, Osaka
A common perception about Japanese architecture is that there is a extraordinary mix of old and new styles—from temples dating back a thousand years to Odaiba’s infamous sci-fi Fuji TV building, t
Lacking in Style -- Photo 1
Tim Coghlan reviews Japan Fashion Week and ponders its failure to establish Tokyo on a par with Paris or Milan.
Sending the Right Signals
In the Japanese consumer market, without the right marketing, even the most brilliant products and original ideas can fall flat on their face.
Business Break -- Seven Eleven
The convenience store operator has announced that they will begin selling an enormous range of alcohol online from late June.
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