Category: FINANCE

The Bank of Japan can heighten transparency and stabilise markets by clarifying the band at which it allows long-term interest rates to move around its 0% target, several views voiced by the board ... ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Japan' biggest bank, and Sumitomo Corp, one of the country's largest trading houses, are being targeted with climate resolutions from activist shareholders at their ... ( read original story ...)

The financial capitals hit hardest by Covid-19 are pulling ahead in the race to vaccinate their residents. London has outpaced global peers when measured by the percentage of residents inoculated with ... ( read original story ...)

The outstanding long-term debt of the Japanese government is set to top 1,000 trillion yen ($9.12 trillion) at the end of March, acco ... ( read original story ...)

People aren't asking "What is a Bitcoin?" anymore. They're asking, "How's my Bitcoin?" instead. A look at some Americans making that possible every day. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- The Tokyo Stock Exchange is reviving ... The company plans to raise 14.5 billion yen ($132 million) from the IPO, giving it a valuation of about $1.5 billion, based on its offering ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto trader Lark Davis is pulling back the curtain on five altcoins that he believes are set to erupt in April. ( read original story ...)

The result was nonces getting incremented on the console’s green screen, showing the rig was attempting to mine crypto. "The hash rate is pretty impressive, roughly 0.8 hashes per second," said ... ( read original story ...)

On its last note, the FSCA stated that most of the crypto asset investments that look too god to be true are usually a scam. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government is considering ending support for the exportation of coal-fired power plants to follow the lead of the U.S. and Europe on decarbonization, Nikkei has learned. This marks a ... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said it has launched a liaison and coordination committee as it experiments with a central bank digital currency (CBDC). In a statement, the BOJ said the commmitee’s first ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is arguably home to many undervalued companies, and I believe that tactically allocating assets to this developed Asian nation could help investors generate alpha returns in the long run. ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency and blockchain enthusiasts now have the opportunity to earn crypto without having to risks their capital in trading. ( read original story ...)

Latitude Financial has increased the size of its initial public offering to 200m on the back of strong demand from retail investors. ( read original story ...)

Japan is set to issue digital health certificates to citizens who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, joining China, the EU and other countries that have adopted similar measures aimed at opening ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will issue digital health certificates to citizens who have been inoculated against coronavirus, joining China, the European Union and other countries that have embraced vaccine passports aimed ... ( read original story ...)