# Japan Inc is betting big on India as China risks deepen

https://mins.news/en/item/39534

- BBC News, 2026-08-31 22:07 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz64955d56po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Japanese companies are expanding aggressively in India as their domestic market shrinks and investment in China becomes less attractive amid geopolitical tensions. Retail brands such as Uniqlo and Muji are growing, while Japanese banks pursue Indian financial assets. Firms announced $12.5bn in India investments through about 120 agreements, including in semiconductors and green energy.

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