The case of JTrust conglomerate from Japan recently joining the restructuring of Construction Bank (CBank) has raised the possibility of cross-border bank M&A accelerating the speed of banks ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan : Opening Remarks by Governor Kuroda at the 2019 BOJ-IMES Conference
Good morning. I am honored to welcome such distinguished guests from around the globe to the 25th BOJ-IMES Conference. On behalf of the conference organizers, I thank all the guests in this room. This ... ( read original story ...)
Vohra takes over Security Bank
taking over Alfonso Salcedo Jr. This brings the leadership of Security Bank, which is 20-percent owned by Japanese banking giant MUFG, to expatriate hands for the first time in its history. ... ( read original story ...)
Japan attack: Child among two killed in Kawasaki stabbing
He began stabbing the children and then boarded the bus and stabbed children inside as well, according to the BBC's Japan correspondent, Rupert Wingfield-Hayes. News agency Kyodo said the man was ... ( read original story ...)
Stabbing of 17 Children Shocks Japan, Where Parents Trust Streets Are Safe
One father, who had come to pick up his second-grade daughter, said that his wife had seen news of the stabbings on television, and that he had received a message from the school on Line, a Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s First Junk Bond Would Break Barriers in Wary Market
(Bloomberg) -- Aiful Corp., the consumer lender brought to the edge of bankruptcy a decade ago, is on the verge of selling Japan’s first yen-denominated junk bond in the public markets, showing how ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka, Zverev survive Roland Garros horror shows
Osaka was broken three times in the opening set ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka survives ‘bagel’ and avoids catastrophic Roland Garros exit
Osaka was broken three times in the opening set ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ... ( read original story ...)
Why the Fed, and central banks in China, Europe and Japan should work together on rate cuts to stop the global economic rot
With fiscal policy battened down by Japan’s eye-popping 250 per cent government debt-GDP ratio, deficit-spending boosts and income tax cuts are not viable options. The Bank of Japan will need to keep ... ( read original story ...)
1, not done: Osaka avoids French Open upset; Azarenka next
The wind was swirling, Naomi Osaka's shots were flying everywhere except where she wanted and her debut as the No. 1 seed at a Grand Slam tournament was not going well. Not well at all. ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka flirts with early exit as top players struggle at French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka's quest for a third consecutive Grand Slam title almost came to an abrupt end on Tuesday as a number of top players struggled to book their spots in the second round of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, European Elections, Renault: Your Tuesday Briefing
President Trump shrugged off North Korea’s recent short-range missile tests in a joint news conference with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan in Tokyo at the end of his four-day state visit, ... ( read original story ...)
Dozen Japanese schoolgirls stabbed by middle-aged man outside Tokyo, two dead
Tokyo bureau chief covering Japan ... The knives were found nearby amid pools of blood at the scene, the Kyodo News agency reported. “I heard a man and a woman screaming,” a 50-year-old woman who ... ( read original story ...)
Trump basked in spotlight in Japan, even as his focus seemed elsewhere
Then Monday, in a joint news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Trump continued his headlong plunge into diplomatic mayhem, expressing such eagerness for a deal with North Korean ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Osaka struggles early at French Open but wins
Naomi Osaka dug herself out of a hole at the French Open and kept her bid alive for a third consecutive Grand Slam title. Coming back from a disastrous first set, the U.S. Open and Australian Open ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka survives huge first-round scare
PARIS (Reuters) - World number one and top seed Naomi Osaka flirted with an opening-round exit at the French Open on Tuesday but recovered from a first-set horror show to beat Anna Karolina ... ( read original story ...)