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Global renewables investor Actis has launched a new US$500 million renewables development platform in Japan.

London-based infrastructure investor Actis has launched a $500 million Japan-focused renewables platform. 

One of the leading global investors in sustainable infrastructure, Actis, has launched the renewable energy platform Nozomi Energy in Japan.

Actis has reached at $700 million final closing for its Actis Asia Real Estate Fund 2 which targets investments in new economy assets.

UK-based infrastructure private equity investor Actis has closed its second Asia real estate fund at $700 million.

PropertyGuru Group, Southeast Asia’s property technology company has appointed managing director for the data and software solutions (DSS) business while Validus has named Dinh Van Binh as CEO of Validus in Vietnam. 

Date Time Macquarie joins Japan Climate Leaders’ Partnership Macquarie Group today announced it has joined the Japan Climate Leaders’ Partnership (JCLP) as a supporting member, furthering its contribution to climate mitigation and adaptation. Japan Climate Leaders’ Partnership (JCLP) is a coalition of corporations whose aim is to create a sustainable net zero society. Its members (170 as of April 2021) share a common goal and proactively work with policy makers, industry peers and communi...

Experts urge caution over escape mutations found in coronavirus variants in Japan March 9, 2021 (Mainichi Japan) A transmission electron microscope photo of SARS-CoV-2 provided by the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is shown here. TOKYO -- A series of coronavirus variants appearing to have an "escape mutation," which decreases the efficacy of immunity against the virus, have been found in and outside Japan. According to Japans National Institute of Infectious ...