In this brief announcement posting, appearing in Best Exchange Rates.com, they point out that the Japanese Financial Services Authority (FSA) has announced it will remove a ¥1 million (US$9,000) cap o... ( read original story ...)
BANK OF JAPAN : Japan’s key bond yield ends flat
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond ended flat Friday as selling on overnight falls in U.S. Treasury prices was offset by buying triggered by a Bank of Japan bond-buying operat... ( read original story ...)
PM pledges optimal conditions for Japanese MUFG Bank in VN
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (r) receives Kanetsugu Mike, President and CEO of the largest Japanese bank in Hà Nội on Friday.- VNA/VNS Photo Thống Nhất HÀ NỘI – The Vietnamese Government is committ... ( read original story ...)
PM pledges optimal conditions for Japanese MUFG Bank in Vietnam
The Vietnamese Government is committed to creating the best conditions for foreign firms, including MUFG Bank, to operate in Vietnam, stated Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at a meeting with Kanetsugu ... ( read original story ...)
Hiding in plain sight: Japan’s biggest Internet company
Born more than half a century ago during Japan’s economic boom, Recruit found infamy in the 1980s when founder Hiromasa Ezoe concocted a shares-for-favors scheme to grease business deals and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s manufacturing activity shrinks for first time since 2016 amid U.S.-China trade war: survey
The pessimistic turn in business sentiment “comes as no surprise given the international headwinds Japanese manufacturers are facing, such as a China slowdown and the global trade cycle losing further ... ( read original story ...)
SA’s finest food industry to create trading opportunities in Japan
CAPE TOWN – South Africa’s finest food products and beverages will come under the spotlight in Japan during the FOODEX exhibition ... 8 is designed as a platform for creating and expanding business op... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank’s Fortress to invest 400b yen in Japanese property
SoftBank bought New York-based Fortress for US$3.3 billion in 2017 as billionaire Masayoshi Son began re-positioning his empire as a heavyweight investment house. SEE ALSO: China property 'stealth eas... ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei falls on weak economic data
Headline indices of the Japan share market declined on Friday, 22 February 2019, as fresh economic data out of US, Europe and Japan suggested further slowing in global growth. However, fears about a w... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aso: Trump has never mentioned FX when talking about Japan trade
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump has never mentioned currencies when discussing trade with Japan. Aso, speaking to reporters ... ( read original story ...)
‘Messi Jay’ helps J-League aim for Southeast Asian expansion
"TV or newspapers report the news about Thai players in the J-League from time to ... "I was surprised when a video of Chanathip's first practice in Sapporo attracted 3 million viewers, more than the ... ( read original story ...)
‘Messi Jay’ helps J-League’s aim of SEA expansion
"TV or newspapers report the news about Thai players in the J-League from time to ... "I was surprised when a video of Chanathip's first practice in Sapporo attracted 3 million viewers, more than the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Shimbun lists its gripes against prime minister’s office
The daily also said the reporter was repeatedly interrupted by a bureaucrat who served as moderator at a news conference. The Tokyo Shimbun on Feb. 20 published a full-page special, titled “review of ... ( read original story ...)
Postecoglou hoping to replicate second-year surge at Yokohama
While his first season in charge of Yokohama wasn't exactly a failure, Marinos only avoided a relegation play-off on goal difference as Postecoglou looked to implement his trademark attacking style at ... ( read original story ...)
Aichi: Man, 27, accused in robbery of prostitute in Nagoya love hotel
AICHI (TR) – Aichi Prefectural Police have arrested a 27-year-old man over the alleged assault and robbery of a female sex worker at a love hotel in Nagoya on Thursday, reports Nippon News Network (Fe... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei snaps 3-day winning streak, exporters retreat
TOKYO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei retreated on Thursday as investors took a breather after a 3-day rally even as broader market losses were contained by optimism around U.S.-China trade ... ( read original story ...)