“Some IPO and M&A clients decided to put their deals on hold after ... A truce in the US-China trade war following talks between the US and Chinese presidents at the G20 meetings in Osaka lifted ... ( read original story ...)
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At the G20 Summit of member countries at Osaka, Japan, PM Modi has been talking ... said it’s in the market to raise $250 Mn in a pre-IPO round. The company said it’s in talks with multiple ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, South Korea raise stakes in dispute over forced labor
TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea raised the stakes on Tuesday in a dispute that threatens to disrupt global supplies of smartphones and chips, with South Korea denouncing Japanese reports ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Court Rejects Claim Seeking Kyushu Electric Halt Reactors
(Bloomberg) -- Kyushu Electric Power Co. can continue operating its Genkai reactors after a Japan high court rejected a claim by a citizens group that said the utility had insufficient measures to ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea steps up efforts for U.S. help in export row with Japan
Japan tightened curbs last week on exports of ... can change during its parliamentary review this month, a finance ministry official said. ($1 = 1,177.4200 won) (Reporting by Joyce Lee and Ju ... ( read original story ...)
Japan MOF names Yoshiki Takeuchi as top currency diplomat
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Ministry of Finance on Tuesday named Yoshiki Takeuchi as vice finance minister for international affairs, its most senior foreign exchange diplomat. His duties will include ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-South Korea trade spat threatens global tech market
With Japan so far refusing to negotiate, the news is bleak for top market players Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. Between them the two firms account for almost two-thirds of the world chip market, ... ( read original story ...)
NEC to Provide Customs Procedure System With Face Recognition for Six Major Airports in Japan
has announced an order from Japan Customs, under the Ministry of Finance, for an electronic customs procedure system utilizing face recognition to be installed at the customs inspection areas of six ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SoftBank makes bet to challenge Brazil’s concentrated banking sector
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Japan’s SoftBank (9434.T ... Creditas will also start to offer payroll loans, a market nearly untouched by big banks, and finance auto and home purchases, Furio said, as well as ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s finance minister holds meeting to discuss Japan’s export curbs
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister held a meeting to discuss Japan's decision to tighten exports of tech materials to the country, a finance ministry official said on Monday. The meeting ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea seeks U.S. help in bitter trade spat with Japan
SEOUL, Korea, -- Republic Of South Korea is seeking U.S. help in a bitter diplomatic row with fellow American ally Japan over its moves to tighten controls on high-tech exports. The government said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says space probe landed on asteroid to get soil sample
TOKYO -- Japan's space agency said data transmitted from the Hayabusa2 ... Takashi Kubota, a Hayabusa2 project member at JAXA, was beaming when he showed up at an unexpectedly early news conference to ... ( read original story ...)
Tensions over history, North keep Japan, South Korea at odds
TOKYO - Japan and South Korea, two major U.S. allies, are again at odds, this time over Tokyo’s decision to tighten controls on exports of sensitive materials that are mainly used in computer chips ... ( read original story ...)
Seoul wants Washington to mediate in trade spat with Tokyo
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — South Korea is requesting the United States mediate in a bitter diplomatic row with Japan over Tokyo's moves to tighten controls on high-tech exports to its neighbouring ... ( read original story ...)
Serena Williams reveals she sent an apology letter to Naomi Osaka after controversial 2018 U.S. Open defeat
Last year, Naomi Osaka defeated tennis legend Serena Williams at the women's U.S. Open final, winning her first Grand Slam title and becoming the first Japanese player to win a Grand Slam singles ... ( read original story ...)
Moon Warns Korean Business to Prepare for a Prolonged Fight With Japan
South Korean President Moon Jae-in warned top business leaders of an extended battle with Japan over its export controls on vital manufacturing materials, raising concerns their latest fight could ... ( read original story ...)