Libra Group: Sale of the aircraft leasing company, LCI, to the Japanese group Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing
Libra Group sells its aircraft leasing subsidiary LCI to Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing for full ownership transfer after previously acquiring a 35% stake.
Next President of Osaka Metro Adjusted to be Kakumoto from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation: Two Successive Terms from the Private Sector
Osaka City has decided to appoint Kakumoto Keiji from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation as the next president of Osaka Metro, continuing the trend of private sector leadership.
Mega Banks' Labor Unions Demand Record Base Wage Increase; Sumitomo Mitsui Exceeds 10% Pay Hike
Labor unions of Japan's three mega banks have set their highest demand for base wage increases in response to rising prices and strong performance, with Sumitomo Mitsui seeking over a 10% increase.
Reduction of Greenhouse Gases in Rice Fields of Okinawa; Mitsui & Co. Takes Initiatives in Bangladesh
Mitsui & Co. has launched a project in Bangladesh aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from rice fields comparable in size to those in Okinawa, Japan.
Mitsui and Petronas Compete for Shares in Qatar’s North Field
Mitsui of Japan and Malaysia's Petronas are vying for stakes in Qatar's North Field project, with Mitsui reportedly in advanced negotiations for acquisition.