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2014年10月9日
Land Ministry Starts Discussion on Long-Term National Plan for Land Development
Japanese Land Ministry started revising the national plan for land development to realize the government’s national long-term vision established in July, “Grand Design of the Land for 2050.” The plan …
2014年10月7日
Tokyo Metropolitan Govt. To Develop Long-Term Vision in December, Create Global Business Center
Tokyo Metropolitan Government will develop the Long-Term Vision in December that decides plans and strategies for city development until 2024, announcing the interim report on September 12. The plan i…
2014年10月3日
Itochu Corp., a Japanese leading trading house, is looking to bolster logistics centers development in greater Tokyo region and other major cities in Japan, announcing a plan to increase investment to…
2014年10月3日
Longest Toll-Free Bridge Completes in Okinawa
As the 3.5 km Irabu O-hashi Bridge nears completion, all girders were installed on September 9 to connect Miyako-jima Island and Irabu-jima Isaland in Okinawa, the southernmost part of Japan. The long…
2014年10月1日
Penta Ocean Construction Awarded 95.9 Billion Yen Hospital Construction in Singapore
Penta Ocean Construction Corp. announced September 9 that it has been awarded a contract to build a 288,000m2 hospital in Singapore at 95.9 billion yen, the company’s largest-ever contract received ou…
2014年10月1日
Japan to Loan Total 63.1 Billion Yen for Myanmar Infrastructure Projects
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) concluded September 5 a Yen loan agreement up to 63.1 billion yen with Myanmar to fund four infrastructure projects such as railway renovation, water and …
2014年9月26日
Japanese Land Ministry to Send Mid-Size Construction Companies to Vietnam in November
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will send a group of small and medium sized construction companies to Vietnam in mid-November as part of the ministry’s policies to supp…
2014年9月26日
Three Japanese Firms Start Green Building Demonstration in Shanghai
Three Japanese companies in construction industry; Yasui Architects & Engineers, Pacific Consultants and Sanki Engineering have started demonstration of energy-efficient equipment installation at a bu…
2014年9月25日
Big Renovation Needed for 50-Year-Old Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway
Large-scaled renovation will soon start at deteriorated Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway, part of which has been in use for more than 50 years. The expressway company i 5 sections that need to be taken c…
2014年9月24日
Tokyo Govt. Drops Plan to Build Three Olympic Venues
Tokyo Metropolitan Government mapped out a policy to halt plans to build three sports venues for the 2020 Olympic Games out of initially planned 10 facilities. The plan to build Yumenoshima Youth Plaz…