BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 were set to open to in the positive territory on Monday, as suggested by trends SGX Nifty in early trade. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo leads gains in most Asian markets but China data hits Hong Kong
Most Asian markets rose Monday, with Tokyo leading the way as a win for Japan's ruling party in a weekend general election fuelled hopes it will push ahead with a fresh stimulus, though Hong Kong was ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kishida Defies Forecasts, Keeps Majority in Election
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida firmed up his month-old government with an election that saw his Liberal Democratic Party avoid the worst-case scenarios that opinion polls had suggested ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kishida wins mandate, though economic agenda unclear
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says Japan should revitalize its economy through “new capitalism.” Many in this avidly capitalist country are puzzled over exactly what he has in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lifted by Kishida win, focus turns to his promises
"The market was lifted by a positive surprise of the LDP's solo majority win at the election. Investors are now more confident in a stable, long-term administration of the party," said Kentaro Hayashi ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s key Nikkei index up more than 2% as Japan PM holds power
Tokyo's key Nikkei 225 index opened more than two percent higher on Monday as investors cheered general election results showing a victory for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The benchmark Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)
Boeing delivers first KC-46A refueling tanker to Japan
Boeing Co delivered its first KC-46A aircraft to Japan, the company said on Sunday, the first delivery of the aerial refueling jet to a customer outside the United States, as growing tensions with ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues new 500 yen coins for 1st time in 21 years
Japan began issuing newly redesigned 500 yen ($4.4) coins for the first time in 21 years Monday, with stronger anti-counterfeit features. The new coins do not differ substantially from the previous ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei surges over 2% as Japan’s ruling camp secures majority
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened sharply higher Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei index climbing over 2 percent, as investors were heartened by Japan's ruling coalition retaining a comfortable ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks Rise as Japan Rallies After Vote; Yen Dips: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks climbed Monday as traders digested the outcome of Japan’s election and fresh all-time highs for U.S. shares. The yen weakened and a dollar gauge was steady.Most Read from BloombergInto ... ( read original story ...)
3 Crypto Stocks Gearing up for Gains; Analysts Say ‘Buy’
The stock markets are at or near record highs right now, buoyed by a strong investors sentiment, especially among retail investors. Stocks represent a strong return while interest rates and bond ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kishida Defies Forecasts and Keeps Majority in Election
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida firmed up his month-old government with an election result that saw him hold onto power and his Liberal Democratic Party avoid the worst-case scenarios that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ruling camp set to keep majority: Nikkei election projection
Japan's ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and junior partner Komeito is likely to keep its majority in the lower house of parliament, a Nikkei projection based on a Kyodo News exit poll ... ( read original story ...)
Man dressed as Joker terrorises Tokyo train
A 24-year-old man dressed in Batman's Joker costume attacked passengers on a Tokyo train line on Sunday evening, injuring about 10 people as many party-goers headed into the city centre for Halloween ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling LDP on track for narrow general election victory
Fumio Kishida led the Liberal Democrats to a narrow victory in Japan’s general election despite a backlash against the ruling party’s grip on power that caused its biggest political setback in more ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida’s coalition expected to keep majority
Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito together were expected to win between 239 to 288 seats in the 465-member lower house, the more powerful of Japan’s ... ( read original story ...)