Japan’s Nikkei share average fell for a third straight session on Wednesday (Oct 23) as caution ahead of the country’s upcoming lower house election results overshadowed any boost from a weaker yen.
Tokyo Metro shares surge 45% on debut after Japan’s largest IPO in six years
The IPO offered 2.32 billion shares for a price of 1,200 yen apiece, valuing the offering at 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore LNG signs deal with Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines for second LNG terminal
Singapore LNG Corporation (SLNG) has agreed to charter from a unit of Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) a newly built floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) as the island nation's second ... ( read original story ...)
Japan court orders retrial of man over 1986 schoolgirl murder
A Japanese court decided Wednesday to order a retrial for a man who served a seven-year prison sentence over the 1986 murde ... ( read original story ...)
Japan maintains cautious stance on crypto ETFs
Tax and regulatory restrictions continue to loom large even as firms make preparations to launch digital asset products ( read original story ...)
Japan’s 40-Year Yield Rises to Highest Since 2008 on BOJ Outlook
Japan’s 40-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level in 16 years amid growing speculation that the nation’s central bank will push ahead with interest rate increases in coming months.
Tokyo Metro Shares Surge in Trading Debut After Strong IPO
Tokyo Metro Co.’s stock price soared as much as 47% in its trading debut on Wednesday after its initial public offering drew strong demand from investors. Most Read from BloombergClimate Change Is Kil ...
A man’s world: Japan makes tepid push on gender gap in politics as election nears
Karen Makishima is the only female running for Japan's ruling party in her 20-seat prefecture for the Oct. 27 general election, reflecting the tough battle women face in breaking into the country's male dominated politics. ( read original story ...)
40 belongings of missing German student found by river in Japan city: police
Forty items including a passport and smartphone belonging to a missing German student were found in this west Japan city, the Mainichi Shi ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro shares untraded on market debut
Tokyo Metro saw its stock untraded on its Tokyo market debut on Wednesday with a glut of buy orders in early trade. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro shares gain over 40% on debut after Japan’s largest IPO in six years
The IPO offered 2.32 billion shares for a price of 1,200 yen apiece, valuing the offering at 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro Shares Surge in Trading Debut
Shares of Tokyo Metro rose in their trading debut after its initial public offering raised about $2.3 billion, the largest IPO in Japan in nearly six years. ( read original story ...)
Asia stocks poised for mixed open as Wall Street rally stalls; Tokyo Metro market debut in focus
The IPO of Tokyo Metro raised 2.32 billion shares for a price of 1,200 yen apiece, valuing the offering at 348.6 billion yen.
In Thailand, some think gambling winnings should be tax-free
Thailand cabinet members are now evaluating public feedback on proposed entertainment complexes in the country.
Tokyo Metro shares untraded with a glut of buy orders
Tokyo Metro, one of the capital's two major subway operators, raised $2.3 billion after pricing its initial public offering at the top of the range at 1,200 yen apiece. Stay up to date with the latest ... ( read original story ...)
Is Osaka the Best Place to Live in Japan?
Is Osaka even better to live in than Tokyo? Find out what makes the Kansai capital such a great place to live. ( read original story ...)