Investing.com-- Consumer inflation in Japan’s capital rose more than expected in December, data showed on Tuesday, pointing to a similar increase in nationwide price pressures as the country struggles ...
Japan considers green transition bonds issuance for next fiscal year
TOKYO, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Japan's Ministry of Finance is considering issuing green transition bonds in the second half of next fiscal year from April, as part of plans to push climate change efforts, ...
Japan’s Saito: Interest rates remain low but current situation won’t last indefinitely
Early Wednesday morning in Asia, Japan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) Financial Bureau Chief Michio Saito crossed wires, via Reuters, as he teased higher rates. More to come... Information on these pages ...
Tokyo stocks open higher on strong tech issues
Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, with strong tech shares leading the rise. ( read original story ...)
U.S., Japan set to announce shake-up of Marine Corps units to deter China
The Marine Corps is creating a new regiment based in Okinawa and will be equipped with advanced capabilities, such as firing missiles at Chinese ships in the event of a Taiwan conflict. ( read original story ...)
Britain, Japan to sign defence pact during PM Kishida visit to London
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida will sign a defence agreement in London on Wednesday that will allow the countries to deploy forces on each other's soil, ... ( read original story ...)
Why concerns over Tokyo’s sudden residential rent contraction are misplaced
It actually indicates that the market is gearing up for growth. The Tokyo 23W residential market experienced a noteworthy shift in Q4/2022, and all constituent submarkets experienced some revision in ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo aims to boost English education among high schoolers in fiscal 2023 draft budget
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to strengthen its English education for high school students, as Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike began assess ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Burglaries Targeting Pokemon Trading Cards
A series of Pokemon trading card robberies in Tokyo are causing local card shops to suffer great losses while authorities try to find the culprits. ( read original story ...)
US, Japan poised to agree on shift in Marine unit on Okinawa
Top national security officials from the United States and Japan are expected to agree to changes in the joint defense posture this week as the two nations confront rising threats from North Korea and ... ( read original story ...)
Warren Buffett’s energy bets in Japanese companies are turning out to be huge winners, with some up 100% since his initial investment
The Oracle of Omaha invested in five Japanese companies after others abandoned them - and his stakes have been paying off, according to Bloomberg.
Six crypto investors talk about DeFi and the road ahead for adoption in 2023
The crypto VC industry has become more selective due to the market downturn and wavering trust, but major firms are still investing in the space.
Crypto Banks Owe Themselves Money
You — the shareholder and chief executive officer — start a bank and put up $10 of your own money as initial capital. The bank has $10 of shareholder equity, takes $100 of deposits and makes $110 of loans.
Billionaire bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz says 2023 will be a year for crypto markets to try and survive, and ‘heal and rebuild narrative’
"The outlook for crypto is not horrible, but it's not great," the Galaxy Digital CEO said. "We've got time to heal and rebuild [the] narrative."
The Winklevoss’ Gemini terminates its yield product as dispute between the crypto exchange and DCG escalates
The decision to terminate the offering comes amid a public feud between Digital Currency Group's Barry Silbert and Gemini's Cameron Winklevoss.
Yokohama Acquisition of Trelleborg to be Completed in Early 2023
Yokohama said the reason for the delay is due to the shares being subject to the completion of reviews by the competition law authorities of each country and region. Based on the current status and ... ( read original story ...)