UK’s first plant to build subsea cables opens in Highlands The Japanese firm behind the factory has claimed it could create up to 250 direct jobs. Evening Standard · Oct 19
Sumitomo-backed Yes Bank pegs AT1 bond verdict hit at Rs 5,217 crore Yes Bank's reported profit for the September quarter could have turned into a loss due to the AT1 bond ruling. The bank's CET-1 ratio would drop significantly if the Supreme Court's decision is fully implemented. Investors are concerned as mutual funds pause investments in the bank's AT1 bonds. Yes Bank… The Economic Times · Oct 18
China's control over indium phosphide exports threatens AI data centre rollout Anderson's visit was partly to raise the issue of delays in China's export licenses involving the highly strategic material, essential in manufacturing high-speed optical chips for AI data centres, said three sources familiar with the matter. The Economic Times · Jun 11
Sumitomo Corporation can invest ¥ 10 trillion in India over the next decade: S Jaishankar External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently convened with Shingo Ueno, the CEO of Sumitomo Corporation, to explore collaborative investments. Minister Jaishankar expressed optimism about Sumitomo's ability to bolster India's goal of reaching a Y=10 trillion investment target in the coming decade. He commended the company's unwavering support for the 'Make… The Economic Times · Jun 5
Berkshire Hathaway Just Upped Its Stake in Sumitomo Stock. Greg Abel Says It’s Holding for the Long Term. Berkshire Hathaway has raised its stake in Sumitomo to 10.05% as of May 7, crossing the 10% threshold in all five major Japanese trading houses and signaling a long-term “permanent” holding under CEO Greg Abel. Barchart · May 11
Top 5 Insider Buys From Q1: Buy, Sell, or Hold in Q2? Insiders aggressively bought these stocks, signaling confidence in their operations. The question is whether others think the same. MarketBeat · Apr 6
‘We’ll Be in These Stocks 10, 20 Years’: Warren Buffett’s $30 Billion Bet Gets a Big Boost as Bank of Japan Raises Rates to 30-Year High The Bank of Japan is set to raise interest rates to a three-decade high on Friday, marking another landmark shift for a country long accustomed to near-zero rates and unconventional monetary policy. Barchart · Dec 18, 2025
These Dunlop Minibike Tires Could Lose Traction Due To a Manufacturing Defect Dunlop parent company Sumitomo Rubber Industries Limited is recalling a specific batch of TT93GP Pro tires due to a defect which we'll describe in detail here. RideApart · Sep 2, 2025
Goodyear Has Sold Dunlop to Another Tire Company I'll be honest. When I was first looking at this story, I wasn't aware of the weird-ass history Goodyear has with both Dunlop and Sumitomo, the Japanese tire company it's sold Dunlop to. I wasn't aware of the often incestuous nature of the relationship between the three over the last three… RideApart · Jan 13, 2025
Opportunity for Scottish firms in Japan is massive, says new trade envoy IT is time for Scottish firms to “think about Japan”, according to the government’s new trade envoy ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 10, 2024
Scottish Government appoints its first ever trade envoy to Japan SCOTLAND has appointed its first trade and investment envoy to Japan in a bid to secure international investment ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 21, 2024
Warren Buffett has upped his stakes in Japan once again Warren Buffett has been open about the fact he's not "done" with Japan—and his latest move proves it. Fortune · Jun 19, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy is threatening GOP heavyweights in the polls–but his business record doesn't live up to the hype Yale's Sonnenfeld and Tian retrace presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy's business record. Fortune · Jun 14, 2023
Bank of America isn't entirely sold on Warren Buffett's Japan plan Bank of America says calls to 'buy Japan' are "premature" but could promise successful trades next year. Fortune · May 26, 2023
Fortune · May 2, 2023 Warren Buffett served Japan's top bosses glasses of coke while he interviewed them Buy-in from Buffett is something many firms can only dream of—and Japanese investment houses don’t intend to waste their chance.
Insider UK · Apr 27, 2023 Japanese company to establish Scottish factory Power cable facility set to be built in the Highlands after deal signed during ministerial visit
The National (Scotland) · Apr 27, 2023 Japanese firm to build large cable factory in Highlands A JAPANESE company is preparing to build a large factory in the Highlands to make sub-sea high-voltage cables.
ABC News · Feb 4, 2023 System operator predicts Bluewaters, Australia's newest coal-fired power plant will close by 2029 WA's only privately owned coal-fired power station to close "before 2030" under plans that would bring the curtain down on the fuel's use in the state's economy.
Fortune · Jan 10, 2023 A California startup is turning greenhouse gas into a plastic alternative that's used by Nike and H&M Twenty years ago, two entrepreneurs thought of carbon differently—as a possible ingredient in products we use every day.
The Japan News/Yomiuri · Oct 7, 2022 Haneda Airport to open new commercial complex in Jan. A large commercial complex directly connected to Haneda Airport's international terminal will be fully opened in January, Sumitomo Realty Development Co. said.
ABC News · Aug 31, 2022 WA's biggest private power station moves to take over loss-making, Indian-owned coal mine The Japanese owners of a major West Australian coal-fired power station take court action over a loss-making mine that has failed to deliver promised coal supplies.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2022 Andrew Hopkins of Exscientia: the man using AI to cure disease The British scientist’s company employs artificial intelligence to drastically cut the time of drug development
Bangkok Post · Feb 17, 2022 PF aims to launch 15 low-rise projects SET-listed developer Property Perfect Plc (PF) plans to launch 15 low-rise housing projects worth a combined 26.2 billion baht, of which nearly half are joint ventures with Hongkong Land and Sumitomo.