Category: FINANCE

Mizuho Financial Group Inc , Japan’s third largest lender by assets, said on Wednesday it would set up a third-party committee to investigate a series of system failures, which it said had hurt its ... ( read original story ...)

Foreign students who spoke with Nikkei Asia complained of a double standard. Japan is taking precautions to receive upward of 11,000 athletes from around the world with minimal public health risk this ... ( read original story ...)

Foreign students who spoke with Nikkei Asia complained of a double standard. Japan is taking precautions to receive upward of 11,000 athletes from around the world with minimal public health risk this ... ( read original story ...)

and MUFG Bank – all from Japan – have announced that they have joined the green financing initiative. Together with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, that joined in March 2020, five out of the 24 ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's central bank could abandon a numerical target for exchange-traded fund (ETFs) purchases, but analysts say the stock market is strong enough to continue rising if that did happen. ( read original story ...)

Japanese stocks edged a tick higher on Wednesday as investors bought individual shares with bright earnings prospects, though the overall mood was cautious in the run-up to key meetings by the U.S. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese households' financial assets hit a fresh record near 2 quadrillion yen last year, half of which was in cash and bank deposits, in a sign the coronavirus pandemic ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is temporarily raising tariffs on U.S. beef imports as volumes have exceeded levels agreed to between the two nations for the fiscal year ending on March 31, Japan's ... ( read original story ...)

Creditors of cryptocurrency platform Cred Inc. called for the arrest of a former executive identified in court papers as a U.K. fugitive, arguing he should do jail time unless he returns the bitcoin ... ( read original story ...)

Unless you're European and buy a brand new Fiat 500, that is. Fiat's parent company Stellantis announced a new promotion on Tuesday that will reward 500e drivers with a cryptocurrency called KiriCoin ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 0.28 percent at 29,836.83 on Wednesday, while the broader Topix shed 0.46 percent at 1,972.43. TOKYO, March 17 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average ... ( read original story ...)

Technicians at a Chinese company affiliated with the Japanese provider of the Line chat app temporarily had access to personal information of users in Japan, Nikkei has learned. Line Corp. made ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Financial Services Agency will conduct an on-site inspection at the main banking unit of Mizuho Financial Group Inc after repeated system failures, the daily Yomiuri newspaper reported on ... ( read original story ...)

The trade data comes on the eve of the Bank of Japan's two-day policy review at which it may phase out a numerical target for its risky asset buying, underscoring the rising cost of prolonged easing ... ( read original story ...)

Having worked at tech companies like LinkedIn and eBay, I’ve observed firsthand the evolution from Data 1.0 to Data 3.0. In Data 1.0, data is seen as a reactive function providing ad-hoc manual ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto in India may be headed for the crypt, as it considers a ban on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Government officials are drafting a report on proposed legislation and will submit it to the ... ( read original story ...)