TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Japan's Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on Friday the country will raise tariffs on frozen beef imports from the United States and other countries from August to protect domestic producers. Tariffs on frozen beef will jump to 50 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan slaps emergency tariffs on imports of frozen US beef
TOKYO — Japan is slapping emergency tariffs of 50 per cent on imports of frozen U.S. beef after shipments surged. Finance Minister Taro Aso announced the move Friday, saying he was prepared to explain the decision to the U.S. side. Under World Trade ... ( read original story ...)
Japan likely to hike tariffs on frozen beef imports from U.S., others -media
Japan to raise tariffs if data shows import surge in June * Tariff increase depends on import data due out on Friday * Finance ministry could make announcement on Monday (Adds government, U.S. industry comment and import figures) TOKYO, July 27 (Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei edge up in global rally; Nintendo soars on strong results
TOKYO, July 27 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average inched up on Thursday, underpinned by a rally in riskier assets globally and a sharp jump in game maker Nintendo after it posted stronger-than-expected profits. The Nikkei ended 0.2 percent higher at ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-chief of scandal-hit school operator summoned for questioning over subsidy fraud
OSAKA – Prosecutors on Thursday summoned the former chief ... following negotiations with the Finance Ministry’s local bureau. Abe’s wife Akie was named honorary principal of the school planned to be build on the land, but the prime minister has ... ( read original story ...)
Prosecutors to question ex-chief of scandal-hit Moritomo Gakuen, wife over subsidies
The special investigative unit of the Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office searched ... complaint of breach of trust in connection with suspicions that a worker at the Finance Ministry's Kinki Local Finance Bureau sold land to Moritomo Gakuen at ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese prime minister’s poll numbers are so low they make Trump’s look good
But he started having troubles in February, amid suggestions that his and his wife’s support for a right-wing kindergarten in Osaka — one that had been ... That, combined with a financial scandal involving one of his ministers, led to Abe’s abrupt ... ( read original story ...)
ANALYSIS: JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines Report Strong Earnings
Both carriers increased their net and operational profitability year-over-year relative to Q4 2016 and generated operating margins of better than 19% in what is usually the second strongest financial quarter ... X (Kuala Lumpur via Osaka), and recently ... ( read original story ...)
Korean school lawsuit goes from Hiroshima to Osaka
HIROSHIMA--Plaintiffs seeking to overturn the government's decision to deny high school tuition subsidies to a Korean school here are hoping for better luck as an Osaka court hands ... s “unjust control,” public financial aid could be used for purposes ... ( read original story ...)
Global Activated Carbon Market: Cabot Corporation Ltd., Calgon Carbon Corporation and Osaka Gas Co.
This section includes profiles of top leading companies in Activated Carbon industry like Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.,Cabot Corporation ... and provides contact information of the company along financial and product information. Request For Sample Report Here ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Housing Finance Agency’s ?165.9 Billion Series 123 Structured Issuance Assigned ‘AAA (sf)’ Rating
TOKYO (S&P Global Ratings) July 27, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said it has assigned its 'AAA (sf)' rating to Japan Housing Finance Agency's (JHF) ¥165.9 billion series 123 fixed-rate residential mortgage-secured pass-through notes. The JHF series 123 ... ( read original story ...)
Ministry of Finance of State of Japan : Announcement of 10-year Inflation-Indexed JGBs to Be Issued in August
* The auction method is Dutch-style-price-competitive auction (0.05 yen bidding scale). * 10 year-Inflation-Indexed JGBs to be issued in August will be a reopening issue of the April 2017 issue. Ministry of Finance of the State of Japan published this ... ( read original story ...)
DGAP-Adhoc: Greenshoe Option Exercised in Vapiano IPO
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN. Greenshoe Option Exercised in Vapiano IPO Bonn, 27 July 2017 - Vapiano SE ("Vapiano") was informed today by Barclays ... ( read original story ...)
WeWork launches China unit with $500 million funding from Hony, SoftBank
The announcement follows a similar move unveiled earlier this month by WeWork to enter Japan's market with a 50:50 ... $1 billion a year in revenue at current rates and will launch an IPO in the future, Neuman has said. Its members pay on average $650 ... ( read original story ...)
DGAP-Ad hoc: Vapiano
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN. Greenshoe Option Exercised in Vapiano IPO Bonn, 27 July 2017 - Vapiano SE ("Vapiano") was informed today by Barclays ... ( read original story ...)
Action In Asia-Pacific Renewable Energy As Equis Energy Up For Sale
It seems that a Singapore IPO was considered last year but subsequently a trade ... Geographic spread includes assets in Japan, India, Philippines and Australia. The investment mandate of Equis Funds also includes China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand ... ( read original story ...)