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    Antoni Slodkowski

    Former Tokyo Correspondent

    Antoni Slodkowski wrote about the biggest business stories in the world's third largest economy as the former FT Tokyo correspondent. Before he joined the FT, Antoni worked as the Japan deputy bureau chief and the Myanmar bureau chief for Reuters. In Myanmar, he led a team of reporters that won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting for "expertly exposing...the systematic expulsion and murder of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar."

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    • Wednesday, 27 July, 2022
      Behind the Money podcast17 min listen
      Is Sri Lanka’s economic crisis a canary in the coal mine?

      The south Asian nation is facing dire fuel and food shortages amid ongoing economic and political crises. What does that mean for the rest of the world?

    • Wednesday, 27 July, 2022
      News in-depthSri Lanka
      The white elephants stoking fury over Sri Lanka’s debt crisis

      The Rajapaksas lavished spending on vanity projects that are rotting away in the heat

    • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
      Sri Lanka
      Sri Lanka police clear protest site stoking fear of more unrest

      IMF talks at risk as security forces raid Presidential Secretariat hours after Wickremesinghe sworn in as president

    • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
      Special ReportJapan and Sustainability
      Pandemic piques employee interest in Japan’s social enterprises

      Desire to make an impact is prompting workers to reconsider career plans

    • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
      Special ReportJapan and Sustainability
      Ukraine war spurs LNG demand in Japan despite fossil fuel activism

      Climate groups target Japanese company AGMs over finance for liquefied natural gas

    • Wednesday, 20 July, 2022
      Sri Lanka
      Sri Lanka MPs risk renewed unrest by electing unpopular PM as president

      Ranil Wickremesinghe must regain public trust while pushing through reforms needed for IMF bailout

    • Wednesday, 20 July, 2022
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      No food, no fuel and no jobs: the economic catastrophe engulfing Sri Lanka

      Workers at Colombo’s once thriving Pettah bazaar say their families have been forced to skip meals

    • Tuesday, 19 July, 2022
      Sri Lanka
      Sri Lanka opposition forces unite ahead of presidential vote

      Tensions high as parliament dominated by ousted Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s party set to pick new leader

    • Monday, 18 July, 2022
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      Sri Lanka picks a new leader

      Nearly half a trillion dollars were wiped from once high-flying financial technology companies

    • Monday, 18 July, 2022
      News in-depthFinancial & markets regulation
      Japan struggles with self-regulation during crypto meltdown

      Industry body charged with overseeing exchanges is in the grip of a crisis

    • Sunday, 17 July, 2022
      InterviewSri Lanka
      Sri Lanka opposition leader calls on IMF for ‘humane’ treatment

      Sajith Premadasa faces uphill battle in vote to pick new president on Wednesday

    • Monday, 11 July, 2022
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      South Korea’s Unification Church says it is baffled by reports suspect was motivated by anger at the group

    • Monday, 11 July, 2022
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      Japan’s ruling LDP wins landslide victory after Abe assassination

      Voters hand Tokyo a historic opportunity to revise pacifist constitution

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
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      Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe shot and killed

      Country’s longest-serving premier attacked while making election campaign speech

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
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      US urges Japan to step up pressure on crypto miners with links to Russia

      Washington’s request aimed at further financially isolating Moscow

    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
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      Putin orders transfer of Sakhalin-2 gas project to Russian entity

      Development in which Shell, Mitsubishi and Mitsui are stakeholders is first to be nationalised since Ukraine invasion

    • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
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      KKR takes back seat in Toshiba bidding process

      Move leaves rival Bain in lead position to take Japanese conglomerate private

    • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
      InterviewHow to Lead
      JSR’s Eric Johnson: ‘I encourage people to tell me exactly how they think’

      The chief of Japan’s leading semiconductor materials maker explains how he restructured the company through honest dialogue with staff and stakeholders

    • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
      Semiconductors
      Japan’s biggest chipmakers from Toshiba to Sony brace for engineer shortage

      Industry body says 35,000 engineers needed within 10 years to revive country’s semiconductor sector

    • Friday, 24 June, 2022
      SoftBank Group Corp
      SoftBank’s Son backs Nasdaq listing for Arm despite UK pressure

      Billionaire says US share offering for chipmaker still his ‘favourite’ but decision not final

    • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
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      Plan has drawn criticism within government circles and tensions with SoftBank over lobbying effort

    • Monday, 13 June, 2022
      Currencies
      Yen hits 24-year low against dollar as Japan sticks to loose monetary policy

      Japanese currency comes under further pressure as US Treasury yields rise

    • Friday, 10 June, 2022
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      Japan to tap vast pension fund in drive to create more start-ups

      Pumping money into early-stage companies is part of prime minister’s ‘new capitalism’ agenda

    • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
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    • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
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      Group hopes way is clear for biggest take-private deal in Japanese history after years-long battle

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