The Bank of Japan has an important short-term decision to make regarding whether to raise interest rates in December or January to 0.5 per cent. This will depend largely on whether the yen weakens ...
Japanese Chip Maker Kioxia Plans Tokyo Market Debut
Kioxia Holdings plans to raise more than $740 million in its initial public offering and list in Tokyo on Dec. 18, seeking growth capital to meet rising demand for chips used in artificial ... ( read original story ...)
Latest US Sanctions Will Not Hit Osaka Gas Purchases of Russian LNG
The latest U.S. sanctions against Russia are not expected to affect the purchases of Japan’s Osaka Gas of Russian LNG under its long-term contract for LNG from the Sakhalin-2 LNG project, Osaka Gas’s ...
Japan passes $250B economic package meant to lift wages and spur growth
Japan has approved a $250 billion economic stimulus package centered around initiatives intended to boost incomes TOKYO -- Japan approved a 39 trillion yen ($250 billion) economic stimulus package ... ( read original story ...)
Memory chipmaker Kioxia set for December IPO in Japan, valued at $4.9B – report
Private equity firm Bain Capital-backed Kioxia is being valued at about 750B yen (around $4.85B) in its proposed Japanese IPO.
Japan government to approve $140bln stimulus
Chief government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday that the package expected to be worth 21.9 trillion yen ($141.8 billion) would be approved by Ishiba's cabinet later in the day ...
Bain-Backed Kioxia Sets IPO Price for December Tokyo Debut
Bain Capital-backed Kioxia Holdings Corp. is setting its indicative IPO price at ¥1,390 per share, the latest attempt to capitalize on Japan’s stock market renewal.
STATION Ai, Japan’s Largest Open Innovation Hub, Celebrates Grand Opening and Holds “IGNITION” Themed Events
JETRO and Central Japan Startup Ecosystem Consortium are pleased to announce the opening of STATION Ai, Japan's largest open innovation hub, which celebrated its grand opening on October 31, followed ... ( read original story ...)
USO, Army Community Service bring slice of joy to Soldiers in Japan with ‘Operation Pizza Drop’
USO Japan partnered with U.S. Army Garrison Japan’s Army Community Service to bring a slice of joy to Soldiers working ... ( read original story ...)
Japan chipmaker Kioxia to list in Tokyo on Dec. 18
Kioxia Holdings Corp. said Friday it will list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Dec. 18 in an initial public offering expect ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Approves $141 Billion Stimulus to Boost Economy, Offset Living Costs
The package is aimed at easing rising living costs and promoting business innovation and investment. ( read original story ...)
GSK’s RSV vaccine gets Japan approval for adults aged 50 to 59
The approval in Japan will be a shot in the arm for GSK ... reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via ... ( read original story ...)
CapitaLand Ascott Trust sells Japan rental housing asset to Goldman Sachs for 12.7 billion yen: report
CAPITALAND Ascott Trust (Clas) has sold a rental housing asset in Japan to Goldman Sachs for 12.7 billion yen (S$110 million). Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
CapitaLand Ascott Trust sells Japan rental housing asset to Goldman Sachs for 12.7 billion yen: report
CAPITALAND Ascott Trust (Clas) has sold a rental housing asset in Japan to Goldman Sachs for 12.7 billion yen (S$110 million). Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
Elliott Management bets on Japan property with 5% stake in Tokyo Gas
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Elliott Management has become one of the three biggest shareholders in Tokyo Gas, as it seeks to push the ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese seafood processor opens $13m Vietnam plant
HO CHI MINH CITY -- Japan's No. 3 seafood processor, Kyokuyo, has opened a $12.65 million factory in Vietnam, following widespread concerns around Fukushima water safety and overreliance on China. From the plant, the company plans to export products around the world, including to Japan and Southeast Asia, the company told Nikkei Asia on Friday.