The award recognizes the customer experience of RENOSY ASSET, which provides a seamless real estate service （*1） from property selection to loan review, contract signing and income/expenditure ... ( read original story ...)
McKinsey guided Japan Post into disastrous Toll purchase
ABC News The client was Japan Post. The target, Toll Group, the Melbourne trucking company that Paul Little had taken public – marrying his IPO banker – and built into an $8 billion-revenue logistics ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks post biggest weekly gain in 2 months on U.S. stimulus hopes
Japanese stocks posted their biggest weekly gain in two months on Friday, on hopes of more stimulus in the United States, even though some investors doubted the chances of a deal in the run up to the ... ( read original story ...)
Furikomi – A Step by Step Guide to Bank Transfers in Japan
Living in Japan will require dealing with finances, which also means learning how to do banking through an ATM. While Japanese ATMs these days have an English menu, they are limited to basic essential ... ( read original story ...)
Univ. of Tokyo to issue $190 million debt for post-pandemic projects
The University of Tokyo said Thursday it will issue 20 billion yen ($190 million) worth of bonds next week to finance projects to add ... ( read original story ...)
How Japan’s status as financial hub benefits from China’s Hong Kong crackdown and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers have created an opening for Japan to become more inviting for foreign financiers. ( read original story ...)
China’s Crackdown on Hong Kong Could Help Japan Become Finance Hub
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong and new limits on overseas workers in Singapore could help Japan raise its profile as a global financial hub, despite its higher taxes, according to Japan’s new vice ... ( read original story ...)
Digitalization of Japan’s government is necessary: Goldman Sachs
Naohiko Baba from Goldman Sachs says a lack of digitalization in Japan is contributing to low productivity of labor. He explains how Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's plans for a digital agency will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan August machinery orders seen falling as coronavirus hits investment: Reuters poll
Japan's core machinery orders likely fell in August, a Reuters poll found on Friday, reversing the previous month's gain as the coronavirus pandemic weighed on business investment. ( read original story ...)
Crypto fans mauled by watchdog bearing its teeth
For crypto fans, this is somewhere between a nanny state and outright fascism. Who are the pen pushers at the FCA to withdraw a Brit’s god-given right to lose money on made-up numbers? They have one ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks head for weekly gain on U.S. stimulus hopes
Japanese stocks were on course for their biggest weekly gain in two months on Friday, on hopes of more stimulus in the United States, even though some investors doubted the chances of a deal in the ... ( read original story ...)
A developer of therapy devices for athletes is now worth $700 million thanks to superstar backers like Naomi Osaka
A crew of high-wattage celebrity athletes have teamed up to invest $47.8 million into Hyperice, a developer of medical devices designed to help players and fitness buffs recover after workouts or ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s household spending, real wages extend COVID-driven declines
Japan's household spending fell for an 11th straight month in August and real wages marked half a year of declines, as consumers struggled to return to their pre-pandemic purchasing habits. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Woes to Help Japan Woo Financiers, Top Official Says
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong and new limits on overseas workers in Singapore could help Japan raise its profile as a global financial hub, despite its higher taxes, according to Japan’s new vice ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Poses a Growing Threat to National Security, U.S. Says
The emergence of cryptocurrencies presents opportunities for terrorists, rogue nations and other criminals who present a threat to U.S. national security, the Department of Justice said Thursday in a ... ( read original story ...)
The DOJ’s ‘Crypto Enforcement Framework’ Argues Against Privacy Tools and for International Regulation
U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s Department of Justice (DOJ) believes cryptocurrencies pose an emerging challenge to law enforcement activities, according to a new publication filed Thursday. ( read original story ...)