Shares in the Asia-Pacific were poised to open lower on Friday as investors look ahead to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole later stateside. Japan's Nikkei futures contract in Chicago ...
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.58%
Japan equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Shipbuilding, Paper & Pulp and Transportation Equipment sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose ...
Tokyo Prices Hit Fastest Pace Since 1992 Barring Tax Hikes
The cost of living in Tokyo rose at a quicker-than-expected pace in August to reach the fastest clip since 1992 excluding tax-hike years and add to the communication challenges for the central ...
Japan Set to Become One of World’s Biggest Defense Spenders
Japan is set to approve what could be its biggest increase in defense outlays since the end of the war, putting it on a path to become one of the world’s top military spenders.Most Read from Bloomberg ...
Japan’s Nikkei snaps 5-day slide ahead of Jackson Hole conference
Japan's Nikkei rose on Thursday after five straight sessions of losses, with drug makers leading the recovery, while investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole conference for clues on ...
Japan considers implementing tax reforms to prevent capital flight of crypto startups
According to local news outlet Yomiuri, Japan's Financial Services Agency is considering amending the virtual currency taxation system for corporate entities ahead of the country's 2023 tax reform.
Iyo bank, first regional bank in Japan to adopt DTCC’s ITP services
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Japan’s Nikkei snaps 5-day losing streak amid US rate caution
The Japanese government said on Wednesday the country would restart more idled nuclear plants and look at developing next-generation reactors. Nuclear power-related shares had a mixed day, with IHI ...
Bank of Japan must keep dovish policy guidance until wages show clearer signs of increasing: policy-maker
Board member Toyoaki Nakamura also ruled out the chance of tweaking Japan’s ultralow interest rates to stem the yen’s falls against the dollar ...
Nidec COO to step down, leave company: Nikkei
TOKYO: Japanese electric motor company Nidec Corp Chief Operating Officer Jun Seki intends to step down from the position and leave the company, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday (Aug 25). ...
Crypto VC Electric Capital Names Ex-SEC Chair Clayton as Adviser
Former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton has joined venture firm Electric Capital as an advisor, part of a growing wave of ex-regulators flocking to the crypto space as the ...
Crypto VC Electric Capital Names Ex-SEC Chair Clayton as Adviser
Former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton has joined venture firm Electric Capital as an advisor, part of a growing wave of ex-regulators flocking to the crypto space as the ...
How to Tell If a Crypto Token Is a Security
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transcosmos opens BPO Center Osaka Yodoyabashi to help the construction industry achieve DX
transcosmos inc. hereby announces that the company today opens BPO Center Osaka Yodoyabashi, an operations center specifically designed to serve the construction industry, in Osaka city ...
Bank of Japan to Patiently Continue Powerful Monetary Easing, Says Board Member
Bank of Japan policy board member Toyoaki Nakamura said the central bank would continue its powerful monetary easing because the current inflation triggered by higher energy prices is unlikely to be ...
Japan, India Arranging ‘Two-Plus-Two’ Talks as Soon as Early Sept -Nikkei
The only other time the 'two-plus-two' talks between Japan and India took place was in 2019, when the two countries adopted a joint statement saying they will conduct coordinated ...