The regulators view themselves as guardians of market participants, especially consumers, and collectively they do not respond well to companies who seek to weaken the environment under their watch.
Nikkei 225 price forecast amid a new Bank of Japan Governor
Japanese stocks have consolidated for the past couple of years. A new Bank of Japan Governor may change monetary policy.
Japan’s Nikkei ends slightly higher amid U.S. economic concerns
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index ended fractionally higher Tuesday amid a lack of fresh trading cues although concerns over prolonged rate hikes and a possible U.S. recession clouded the market ...
Yokohama Expands Passenger Tire Capacity at India Plant
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., is expanding its passenger car tire production capacity in India to meet the increasing demands from the local market. With an additional investment of $82 million, the ... ( read original story ...)
Six companies charged in Tokyo Olympic bid investigation
The Tokyo Olympic bid-rigging scandal widened Tuesday with Japanese advertising giant Dentsu and five other companies charged by Tokyo district prosecutors. ( read original story ...)
Indictment issued over suspected rigging of Tokyo Olympic bid after investigation into alleged corruption
Prosecutors have issued indictments to Japanese companies suspected of rigging bids for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)
London property forecast: capital predicted to be global ‘megacity’ with house prices 12 times incomes by 2037
London property forecast: capital predicted to be global ‘megacity’ with house prices 12 times incomes by 2037 - With house prices expected to reach 12 times annual salaries, the capital is set to bec ... ( read original story ...)
Visa, Mastercard pause crypto push in wake of industry meltdown – sources
U.S. payment giants Visa and Mastercard are slamming the brakes on plans to forge new partnerships with crypto firms after a string of high-profile collapses shook faith in the industry, people ...
Here It Is, the Perfect Crypto Portfolio for Investors
Rather than trying to find the next meme coin that is trending, the best way to set up a successful crypto portfolio is by allocating funds to different sectors within the industry. The true number of ...
Japan’s lower house approves record 836.9 bln USD budget for FY 2023
Japan lower house of parliament on Tuesday approved a record 11438 trillion yen 83690 billion US dollars budget for fiscal year ...
Japan ad giant and other firms indicted over alleged Olympic contract bid-rigging
The complaints allege that Japan advertising giant Dentsu, its main rival Hakuhodo and four other firms and seven individuals rigged bids for Olympic test events. ( read original story ...)
Japan Accuses Ad Giant Dentsu of Rigging Bids for Tokyo Olympics
Prosecutors said the company and five others conspired to evade the public bidding process for test events, part of a widening investigation into corruption surrounding the Games. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s House approves record spending budget
Japan's House of Representatives passed a record $840 billion budget that will boost defense and childcare spending with the full support of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Liberal Democratic Party on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Japan Oks New Budget Includes Hefty Arms Cost To Deter China
The lower house of Parliament approved Tuesday a budget for the coming fiscal year that includes a record 6.8 trillion yen ($50 billion) in defence spending, part of Japan's effort to fortify its military as China's influence in the region grows. ( read original story ...)
Japan OKs new budget incl. hefty arms cost to deter China
Japan’s lower house of parliament has approved a 114 trillion yen ($836 billion) budget for the next fiscal year ( read original story ...)
South Korea, US, Japan meet on supply-chain resilience
Officials from South Korea, the United States and Japan have held their first economic security dialogue, South Korea's presidential office said on Tuesday, amid efforts to strengthen the resilience of supply chains and develop technology. ( read original story ...)