Japan and India: A match made in Asia
Early in 2011, Indian and Japanese regulators launched measures to more closely align their economies to promote cross-border deals. Since then, they have emerged as two of Asia’s strongest business partners. Three major Indian-Japanese deals have materialized this year alone.
In February, Japanese banking giant Mizuho Financial Group linked with India's Tata Group to invest "tens of millions of dollars" into Tata portfolio companies, reports at the time noted. Earlier this...
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