InterviewRakuten will double e-commerce turnover by 2030: CEO Mikitani
Money-losing wireless business to reach profitability milestone in 2023, tech exec says
"The challenge we face is whether we can become a global platform in the true sense of the word," said Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani. (Photo by Maria Sangroulla)
SUGURU KURIMOTO, Nikkei staff writer
TOKYO -- Japan's Rakuten Group aims to double its domestic e-commerce turnover to 10 trillion yen ($78.9 billion) as its money-losing wireless business grows into an earnings driver, Chairman and CEO Hiroshi Mikitani told Nikkei in an exclusive interview.