The Tokyo-headquartered bank has recruited dealmakers from bulge-bracket competitors for its leverage finance business, and it’s hiring more in industry verticals including financial institutions, ...
Japan’s Nikkei shakes off chip slump as value shares rally
Japan's Nikkei share average edged higher during the morning session on Tuesday, as investors shifted focus to value stocks over semiconductor and other high-tech shares, while a yen on the back foot ...
Japan’s Aeon to take on 4,000 skilled foreign workers by fiscal 2030
TOKYO -- Leading Japanese retailer Aeon will take on 4,000 skilled foreign workers groupwide by fiscal 2030 amid severe labor shortages in Japan's food service sector, Nikkei has learned. The Aeon ...
Japan to respond appropriately to excessive volatility, govt spokesperson says
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Tuesday the authorities are closely watching currency moves and will respond appropriately to excessive volatility.Hayashi, the country's top ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to respond appropriately to excessive yen volatility, official says
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Tuesday authorities would respond appropriately to excessive currency volatility, in a fresh warning as the yen has fallen close to the key ... ( read original story ...)
China’s BYD launches third EV model in Japan
China's BYD launched its third electric vehicle in Japan, it said on Tuesday, a sedan that will be its most expensive model so far in a market where consumers have long favoured domestic brands. The ... ( read original story ...)
Exploring Undervalued Gems on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in June 2024
Amid a backdrop of uncertainty regarding the Bank of Japan's monetary policy and a slight downturn in the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX indices, investors might find potential opportunities in undervalued ...
25-Year Weak Yen Obsession Is Blowing Up On Tokyo
Currency traders betting on a rebound in the yen would be wise to look past the officials currently in charge and listen instead to policy veteran ...
Japan ready to intervene in FX markets, finance ministry says
Japan’s top currency official said today (June 24) that authorities are ready to intervene as the yen hovered around a 34-year low against the dollar.
Preview: Nagoya Grampus vs. Urawa Red Diamonds – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's J1 League clash between Nagoya Grampus and Urawa Red Diamonds, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Nagoya Grampus return to the Toyota Stadium on ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo pavilion cost may further increase by 7.7 billion yen
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- The organizer of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka estimates the construction of prefabricated pavilions for the event could cost an extra 7.7 billion yen ($48.3 million) as it prepares for some countries to possibly change the construction ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business-to-business service inflation hits 2.5% in May
The price Japanese companies charge each other for services rose 2.5% in May from a year earlier, data showed on Tuesday, a sign prospects of steady wage increases are prompting more companies to pass ... ( read original story ...)
RE100 corporate initiative calls on Japan to triple renewables capacity by 2035
RE100, a global corporate initiative to foster renewable power procurement, on Tuesday called on the Japanese government to take urgent and concrete steps to triple its renewable electricity capacity ... ( read original story ...)
Fake Elon Musk livestreams promoting crypto scams keep popping up on YouTube
While Musk and Tesla are most commonly utilized to push these YouTube livestream crypto scams, scammers have altered the strategy a bit at times. For example, in April, Mashable reported on a SpaceX ...
Bitcoin Briefly Falls Below $60,000 For First Time Since Early May: ‘Crypto Bears Have Become Louder’
Bitcoin fell by nearly 7% by 6:30 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time, or 2:30 p.m. ET, trading at about $59,800 before recovering to about $60,200 shortly after (crypto price movements are typically measured in ...
Coinbase may be facing regulatory action over its accounting for crypto assets
Coinbase Global Inc. may be at risk of a regulatory enforcement action over its accounting for crypto assets, according to accounting experts, who ...