This is not One97's first attempt to go public. In 2010, the company, which then used to provide value-added services (VAS) for telecom customers planned to raise Rs 120 crore through an IPO. ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.19%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 lost 0.19%. The best ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Ruling MPs Seek Emergency Clause for Constitution Amid Pandemic Response Discontent
Ruling party lawmakers in Japan, where lockdowns mostly entail voluntary compliance, hope the COVID-19 pandemic will build momentum to amend the post-war constitution and give the cabinet broad powers ... ( read original story ...)
NFT interest growing in Japan, but legal worries persist
While the local NFT market is still in its infancy, there has already been a battle among businesses to team up with popular intellectual-property holders. ( read original story ...)
Paytm IPO: Ahead of public issue, company invites shareholders to dilute stake
Paytm's existing shareholders, including institutional investors such as China’s Ant Group, Japan’s Soft-Bank, T Rowe Price and Elevation Capital, can use the OFS option to dilute their stake in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average closes down 0.19 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average closed down 0.19 percent at 28,963.56 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 0.09 percent at 1,962.65. TOKYO, June 8 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average ... ( read original story ...)
Japan economy shrinks in first quarter – but less than expected
Economy contracted 3.9 percent, with the virus affecting personal consumption, posing the first fall in three quarters. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG reports ATM troubles because of system glitch
The main banking unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc said on Tuesday about 180 ATMs were not working in the morning due to a system glitch, ... ( read original story ...)
Factbox-Tokyo Olympics in the Shadow of Coronavirus
As the clock ticks down to the opening of the Tokyo Olympics on July 23, Japan is preparing to host a Games like no other in history, as it grapples with the coronavirus pandemic. Although the global ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister says G7 clinches ‘historic’ deal on minimum global tax
The Group of Seven (G7) advanced countries has struck a "historic" agreement for a minimum global corporate tax of at least 15%, raising momentum for a wider deal among the G20 major economies, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo warned locals pose greater virus risk to Olympics than visitors
Although public anxiety in Japan focuses on the 100,000 athletes, trainers, officials and reporters who have begun to arrive, epidemiologists said the greatest risk was a change in public behaviour. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka among a new generation of tennis stars opening up about racism and mental health
When she dropped out of the French Open, citing her mental health, she exerted her agency as a player in a sport that has long seemed hostile to Black athletes. ( read original story ...)
‘A New Space Race Has Begun’—Amid Crypto Price Mayhem, Elon Musk Doubles Down On Dogecoin Plan To Beat Bitcoin To ‘The Moon’
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices, including Telsa billionaire Elon Musk's pet project dogecoin, have struggled over the last month. The dogecoin price, after climbing many thousands of percent in the ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei falls as market heavyweights offset gains in drugmakers
Japan's stock index Nikkei changed course and inched down on Tuesday, as losses in market heavyweights offset gains in drugmakers after Eisai Co's 4523.T Alzheimer drug received U.S. nod. Nikkei share ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan’s bank lending growth slows sharply as pandemic hit subsides
TOKYO, June 8 (Reuters) - Growth in Japan’s bank lending slowed sharply in May as corporate demand for funds subsided, data showed on Tuesday, a sign the economy is steadily emerging from last year’s ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister says G7 reaches ‘historic’ deal on minimum global tax
TOKYO: The Group of Seven (G7) advanced countries has struck a "historic" agreement for a minimum global corporate tax of at least 15 per cent, ... ( read original story ...)