The FCA’s retail investor crypto derivatives ban is a misuse of regulatory authority, argues . What’s more, its main justification is one of crypto assets’ strongest features. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan bank lending slows as easing pandemic sees big firms pay back loans
to a record 573.7 trillion yen ($5.43 trillion), Bank of Japan data showed. The pace of lending by major banks slowed to 7.3% in September from 8.0% in August. Lending by regional banks rose 5.3% ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Overall Bank Lending Gains 6.4% On Year In September
The value of overall bank lending in Japan was up 6.4 percent on year in September, the Bank of Japan said on Monday - coming in at ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Sept bank loans rise 6.4% vs year earlier
Japanese bank lending in September rose 6.4% from a year earlier, the Bank of Japan said on Monday. Outstanding loans held by the country's four main categories of banks, including "shinkin" or credit ... ( read original story ...)
3 cities emerge as front-runners to become Japan’s global finance hub
TOKYO -- Three cities -- Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka -- will compete to become Japan's next international financial center under a plan developed by Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. Japan "can expect a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks set to trade lower; investors watch Chinese yuan following central bank moves
Movements in the Chinese yuan are set to be watched by investors on Monday, following steps taken by the central bank after a recent strengthening of the currency against the dollar. ( read original story ...)
University of Tokyo to issue ¥20 bil debt for post-pandemic projects
The University of Tokyo said Thursday it will issue 20 billion yen ($190 million) worth of bonds this week to finance projects to address social issues following the coronavirus pandemic, becoming the ... ( read original story ...)
Campaigning on Osaka restructuring vote to start
Official campaigning for a second referendum on whether to restructure Japan's western city of Osaka will begin on Monday. ( read original story ...)
An undersea cable deal with Chile showcases Japan’s quiet efforts to counter China around the Pacific
The deal signifies Japan's evolving approach to the Pacific as it seeks to counter Chinese assertiveness and preserve a rules-based regional order. ( read original story ...)
Moving from Tokyo to seize an opportunity in Nagoya
"I was born in the city of Konan in Aichi prefecture and worked at a company in Nagoya before founding Collabo Style in Tokyo in 2013. Because I wanted to contribute to the local economy, I had ... ( read original story ...)
Public records for the week of Oct. 12
View the latest commercial property transactions in Hampton Roads. ( read original story ...)
Praxis Precision Medicines Readies $126 Million IPO
Praxis Precision Medicines has filed to raise $126 million in an IPO of its common stock, according to an S-1 registration statement. The firm is developing drug treat ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Investor Review – Scam or Legit App? – Read Before Trading
But that’s not true, cryptocurrency trading with the trusted application, Crypto Investor, still gives you very lucrative returns. Software experts and professional crypto analysts have developed the ... ( read original story ...)
Iga Swiatek hopes to follow in Naomi Osaka’s footsteps and become multiple Grand Slam winner
Iga Swiatek says her main goal is to become more "consistent" after becoming Poland's first singles Grand Slam champion with a sensational run at the French Open. At 54 in the world, Swiatek is the ... ( read original story ...)
PSC touches base with Tokyo Olympics-bound Filipino athletes
Also present were Tokyo Olympics Chef de Mission Mariano Araneta and Philippine ... Murillo BusinessWorld In-Depth, the Philippines' leading business paper's on-demand digital magazine, is now ... ( read original story ...)
Late-night police patrol cards give peace of mind to elderly woman
The card was written and dropped off by Yoichi Okai, a police officer who patrolled around her house the night before. Matsui, 77, was thankful that Okai still made his usual nightly rounds despite ... ( read original story ...)