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World financial center: London tops the list despite Brexit but how did everywhere else do?

Despite Brexit uncertainty, London remains the world's most attractive financial center, outdoing big cities including New York, Hong Kong and…

Nestle opens a factory in Japan as demand rises for unusual Kit Kat flavours

From wasabi and adzuki bean to green tea and purple sweet potato, the Kit Kat flavours offered in Japan have…

Sony is going to start producing vinyl records again for the first time since 1989

Sony Music, one of the three biggest record companies in the world, announced on Thursday that it will start producing…

Airbag-maker responsible for biggest ever product recall goes bankrupt

Japanese car parts maker Takata filed for bankruptcy protection in the US and Japan on the weekend. Takata, responsible for…

These are the 10 best cities in Asia Pacific to do business in 2017

Asia Pacific is arguably the most important part of the world for business today. China has been the growth engine…

Which cities around the world have the highest number of multi-millionaires?

Though wage growth is stagnant and the world is facing serious economic challenges the number of the world's richest continues…

With a declining and ageing population, can Tokyo keep its place as the world’s largest city?

Japan’s population currently stands at 127m; this is predicted to fall as low as 86m by 2060. With one the…

Biggest city beats biggest country: Tokyo’s pulled further ahead of Russia by GDP

Tokyo pulled further ahead of Russia in terms of nominal gross domestic product (GDP) as the world continues to shift…