An expert crypto panel has predicted ethereum could be set to double in price to $4,600 by the end of 2021—an increase that would dwarf the panel's bitcoin price ... ( read original story ...)
Vehicle marketplace Droom turns unicorn after pre-IPO round
Online automobile marketplace Droom Technology Pvt Ltd on Wednesday said it has raised $200 million (Rs 1,486.23 crore) in pre-IPO ... ( read original story ...)
Glenmark Life Sciences IPO GMP, Subscription Status, Allotment, Listing, Key Details
Glenmark Life Sciences hit the market with its debut initial public offering (IPO) of Rs 1,514 crore. Upon opening on July 27, the public issue was subscribed 2.78 times on Day 1 of bidding itself. ( read original story ...)
Ola expands ESOP pool to Rs3000 crore ahead of proposed IPO
Temasek Holdings and Warburg Pincus invested a combined $500 million in ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which runs Ola. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Skymark to raise $36m from DBJ, ANA and other shareholders
Japanese budget carrier Skymark Airlines is preparing to raise 4 billion yen ($36 million) from shareholders, Nikkei has learned, as it aims to strengthen its finances and recover from the impact of ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei slips on Wall Street retreat, record virus cases in Tokyo
The Nikkei fell to a near six-month low on Wednesday, as a retreat in Wall Street and concerns about rising coronavirus cases soured sentiment ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting. ( read original story ...)
Here’s what we know about Simone Biles’ status for the Tokyo Olympics and beyond
Simone Biles has qualified for four individual event finals, starting Sunday, but it's unclear if she will compete after dropping out of other events. ( read original story ...)
Ripple On-Demand Liquidity Corridor Opens Between Japan and Philippines
It marks a significant step for Ripple looking to cut in a slice of the $1.8 billion in yearly remittances from Japan to the Philippines. ( read original story ...)
Philippines, Japan sign addt’l ¥253-B loan package for Metro Manila Subway
The governments of the Philippines and Japan have signed the second tranche of financing package for the country’s first underground railway system —the Metro Manila Subway project. Foreign Affairs ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Extends 120 Mln Birr Worth Food Assistance
Ethiopia and Japan have signed and exchanged notes on the Grant Aid for Economic and Social Development Program (provision of rice) amounting to 120 million Birr today.Finance State Minister, Yasmin ... ( read original story ...)
Finance and Financiers in European History 1880–1960
In this major 'state of the art' survey, a highly distinguished team of contributors addresses the complex and crucial role of finance in European history during the period 1880–1960. Throughout the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Sindhu beats Cheung in straight games, enter pre-quarterfinals
Reigning world champion P V Sindhu advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of women’s singles badminton event at the Tokyo Olympics after beating Hong Kong’s NY Cheung in a group J match here on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Not normal Olympics, but Japan is ‘welcoming naturally’: Johnny Weir
Johnny Weir, a two-time Olympian representing Team USA in figure skating at the 2006 Turin Games and the 2010 Vancouver Games, has come back to Japan as a star Olympic reporter for U.S. broadcaster ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Reports Record-High Number of COVID Cases Just Days After Olympics Begin
Japan's capital reported a daily case count of 2,848, according to government health data. The number exceeds its earlier record of 2,520 daily cases, which was set Jan. 7 ... ( read original story ...)
WRAPUP 1-Olympics-Women triumphant in Tokyo as Biles spotlights mental health at Games
With the Olympics still digesting U.S. gymnast Simone Biles's stunning exit from the team event, champion women made a splash in Tokyo on Wednesday as Australian Ariarne Titmus, American Katie Ledecky ... ( read original story ...)
Ripple Launches On-Demand Liquidity with SBI Remit to Accelerate and Grow Cross-Border Payments from Japan
Ripple, the leading provider of enterprise blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions for global payments, announced today the launch of RippleNet’s first live On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) service ... ( read original story ...)