Tokyo’s legislative-first model creates a gravitational pull across Asia and beyond in a bid to clamp down on insider trading, observers say.
Bank of Japan must tread carefully in normalizing policy, central bank official says
The Bank of Japan must be careful when normalizing monetary policy due to uncertainty about how the economy would react to a new environment of positive interest rates, Seiichi Shimizu, the central ...
Bank of Japan chief signals need for more data in deciding October move
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank will scrutinise various data, including information he collects during his stay in Washington, in deciding whether to raise interest ...
Palmer Luckey’s Peter Thiel-backed crypto bank clears a key regulatory hurdle
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted Erebor preliminary approval, it said Wednesday.
Behind Trump’s rapidly growing $1bn crypto empire
A Financial Times investigation has found that Donald Trump and his family’s crypto businesses reaped more than $1bn in pre-tax profits over the past year, in part due to the boom fuelled by the ...
Japan to hike visa fees to US, Europe levels amid surging tourism
TOKYO -- The Japanese government plans to raise visa application fees to a level comparable to the U.S. and European nations, Nikkei has learned, as the country looks to offset rising administrative ...
Trump’s Empire Rakes in Over $1B in Colossal Crypto Cash Grab
The Trump holdings include digital trading cards featuring images of Trump wearing a superhero cape, memecoins whose value is based purely on speculation, stablecoins pegged to the U.S. dollar, tokens ...
Shares of Japan’s Tekscend Rise After $1 Billion IPO
Shares of Tekscend Photomask jumped in their Tokyo trading debut after the company raised $1 billion in one of Japan's biggest offerings this year. The stock rose to 3,640 yen in early morning trade ...
Nikkei 225 gains 1.27% as Japan inches closer to new PM
Japan's Nikkei share average closed 1% higher on Thursday, fueled by increasing expectations of Sanae Takaichi, LDP leader, becoming the country's next prime minister.
Japan’s Nikkei rises as chances of Takaichi becoming next PM brighten
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Thursday as prospects of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader Sanae Takaichi becoming the next prime minister increased, stoking bets on a revival in big ...
ESR and Colt DCS Announce Joint Venture on New Osaka Data Centre Development
ESR, an Asia-Pacific ("APAC") focused real asset owner and manager, and Colt Data Centre Services ("Colt DCS"), a global provider of hyperscale, AI, and large enterprise data centre solutions, have ...
Japanese Giant Rakuten Challenges Rival SoftBank By Mulling Over U.S. Credit Card IPO
Japanese ecommerce and finance titan Rakuten is said to be eyeing up an IPO of its credit card business in the U.S. According to a Reuters report, ...
Bank of Japan’s Tamura calls for further rate hikes
Bank of Japan board member Naoki Tamura said on Thursday the central bank should push up interest rates closer to levels deemed neutral to the economy. "My view is that there is a strong possibility ...
Hawkish Bank of Japan policymaker calls for more rate hikes
The Bank of Japan should lift interest rates closer to levels deemed neutral to the economy given mounting inflationary pressures, hawkish board member Naoki Tamura said on Thursday.
Top NYC restaurants that accept crypto payments
At the corner of Amsterdam Avenue and 80th Street, French bistro La Sirene UWS offers casual fine dining options. They are known for their signature dishes such as Hanger Steak Rossini, Escargots, French Onion Soup, Cassoulet, and more.
Japan Tightens Grip on Crypto with Expanded Insider Trading Regulations
In a significant regulatory shift, Japan has revised its insider trading rules to encompass the cryptocurrency sector, a move that underscores the nation's inte ...