Crypto firm Ledger is increasing the price of Ledger Stax, its iPod-inspired hardware wallet, and releasing a similar, cheaper device, called Flex.
Firm linked to biggest IPO in Japan this year offers innovative fix to labour crunch
Timee matches employers with people seeking jobs for specified periods of time and locations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Japan Stresses Need for Greater Attention to FX Moves at G20
Japan stressed the need for countries to pay closer attention to excessive movements in the currency market at the Group of 20 meeting, according to the Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs ...
Biggest IPO in Japan of 2024 offers innovative fix to job crunch
THE developer of an innovative job matchmaking app helping Japan tackle its severe labour shortage goes public on Friday (Jul 26) following the nation’s largest initial public offering (IPO) so far ...
‘Money, money’ Japan knife-wielding mugger who stabbed China tourist sparks mainland fury
Plucky Chinese tourist suffered stab wounds fighting off attacker, who was forced to flee empy-handed The plight of a tourist from China who was stabbed by a mugger in Japan who shouted "money money" ...
Japan’s Nikkei falls for eighth straight day amid a broader gain in Asia-Pacific markets
Inflation in Japan's capital city of Tokyo is widely considered a leading indicator of price increases in the country.
Japan exploring dual pricing system, higher prices for tourists amid surge in tourism
However, businesses in Japan are considering implementing a dual pricing system, where foreign visitors may be charged more. In June 2024, Nikkei Asia reported that Japan's restaurant industry was ...
Shares of job app firm Timee jump in Japan stock trading debut
Shares of Timee — the developer of an innovative job matchmaking app helping to address Japan’s severe labor shortage — rose as much as 28% in their first day of trading. The stock surged to as high ...
Japan’s Nikkei rebounds from three-month low but set for weekly drop
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average traded higher on Friday, snapping a seven-day losing streak, as investors scooped up stocks that appeared undervalued after the long decline. The Nikkei inched up 0 ...
Japan’s Nikkei rebounds from three-month low but set for weekly drop
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average traded higher on Friday, snapping a seven-day losing streak, as investors scooped up stocks that appeared undervalued after the long decline. The Nikkei inched up 0 ...
Toyota Motor to build EV battery plant in Fukuoka, Nikkei says
Japan's Toyota Motor plans to build a battery plant for electric vehicles in the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka, to supply Asian markets, the Nikkei business daily said on Friday. (Reporting by ...
Japan urges G20 vigilance against excessive FX fluctuations
By Makiko Yamazaki RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Japan has urged its G20 peers to be increasingly vigilant to excessive foreign exchange rate fluctuations driven by speculation, Tokyo's top currency ...
Core inflation in Japan’s capital perks up, demand-driven price growth soft
CORE inflation in Japan’s capital accelerated for a third straight month in July, data showed on Friday, keeping alive market expectations of a near-term interest rate hike by the central bank. Read ...
Nikkei Tumbles Most in Three Years on Concerns of AI Bets, BOJ
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average entered a technical correction as an AI-driven rally in technology shares went into reverse and concerns grew that the Bank of Japan may be poised to hike interest ...
Expectations High for Japan’s Bank Results to Spur Stock Rally
Japanese lenders will report quarterly results that for the first time fully reflect the end of negative rates, with investors expecting solid earnings that will recharge a stock rally.
Japan calls for vigilance against excessive FX fluctuations at G20
Japan has warned of the need to be increasingly vigilant to excessive foreign exchange fluctuations driven by speculation at a Group of 20 meeting, top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said on Thursday.