Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) posted a 1.8% fall in first-quarter net profit due to a change in the accounting period of a subsidiary in the same period a year prior, it said on Monday.Without ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG maintains record full-year profit forecast after steady Q1 results
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) posted a 2.2% rise in first-quarter net profit on Monday as loan demand in Japan and abroad rode out market volatility over the quarter, after stripping out a one ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsubishi Materials may scale back copper smelting due to worsening margins
Japan's Mitsubishi Materials is considering scaling back copper concentrate processing at its Onahama Smelter & Refinery as falling treatment and processing charges (TC/RCs) weigh on earnings, it said ... ( read original story ...)
17 heat records broken in Japan
Seventeen heat records were broken in Japan on Monday, the weather agency said, after the country sweltered through its hottest ever June and July. ( read original story ...)
I moved from Tokyo to Bengaluru to launch a VC office. I had to convince my wife, but now we love raising kids and working in India.
People are warm and kind toward foreigners, and most people love children, said Shun Sagara about living in Bengaluru. ( read original story ...)
Just In: Japan’s Metaplanet Acquires $53.7M in Bitcoin as Market Rebounds
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet acquires 463 BTC worth $53.7 million, boosting its holdings to 17,595 BTC as the crypto market rebounds.
Japan PM Says Win-Win Trade Deal With US May Be Hard to Implement
The trade deal reached last month between the US and Japan was “win-win” for both countries, but implementing the terms of the pact may be a bigger challenge than reaching the deal, Japanese Prime ...
Sapporo Clinical Lab 1Q Net Y47.00M Vs Net Y56.00M
Sapporo Clinical Laboratory Inc. (9776.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y5.07 bln Y5.00 bln Operating Profit Y87.00 mln Y98.00 mln Pretax Profit Y93.00 mln Y102.00 mln Net ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Ishiba signals talks with Trump for early cut to US auto tariff
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he will not hesitate to hold talks with President Donald Trump to ensure an agreed cut to U.S. automobile tariffs is implemented ... ( read original story ...)
Nomura’s starting pay matched by Japanese rivals to retain staff
TOKYO] Mid-sized brokerages in Japan are following the biggest domestic firms in raising their starting salaries for new graduates, as they struggle with staffing in a tight job market. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka & Keys reach Canadian Open quarter-finals
Naomi Osaka loses just one game as she defeats Anastasija Sevastova to reach the Canadian Open quarter-finals in Montreal. ( read original story ...)
🚘 Trump’s trade war torches Tokyo — yen surge slams Toyota, Honda but defense firms rise
Japan’s largest car companies are now facing a tough time amidst the trade war with USA. Car Makers Face Sudden Setback New tariffs from the United States and a stronger Japanese yen have created big ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks in Japan slump after U.S. data spark growth worries
The broader Topix Index and the blue-chip 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell at least 2% in early trade, their largest intraday declines since April 11.
Japanese Bank Stocks Fall Sharply After Weak U.S. Jobs Data
The 10-year JGB yield was 6.5 basis points lower at 1.485%, tracking sharp falls in U.S. Treasury yields on Friday. Weaker-than-expected U.S. employment data has raised expectations that the Federal ...
K&L Gates Lands BCLP Tokyo Finance Partner – Law.com
News K&L Gates Lands BCLP Tokyo Finance Partner A former Tokyo managing partner at Ashurst, has returned to Japan to join K&L Gates from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. June 12, 2023 at 03:00 AM 2 ...
Yokohama Mayor Yamanaka wins second term
Takeharu Yamanaka, an independent who had the backing of three parties, pledged to enhance child-rearing support for households and strengthen disaster reduction measures. ( read original story ...)