Nissan Motor has decided against manufacturing its newest electric vehicle in the U.K. for sale in the European Union, Nikkei has learned, over concerns that the automobile will face higher tariffs in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Slumping Exports Show Limits of Riding China’s Coattails
Japan’s exports unexpectedly extended declines in November for the first time in six months, the finance ministry said Wednesday. The value of shipments slid 4.2% from a year earlier, a disappointing ... ( read original story ...)
This Crypto Expert Gives Decentralized Finance the Green Light
Bryan is now one of the most notable crypto industry personalities and his involvement with the industry for the last several years has offered him an intriguing insight. It has helped him launch the ... ( read original story ...)
Music instrument maker Roland tumbles nearly 6% in post-IPO trade
Japanese electronic musical instrument maker Roland Corp. fell nearly 6 percent from its initial public offering price on its return ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan lines up $6bn in dollar ammunition
The Bank of Japan is to buy $6bn from the country’s national foreign exchange reserves in an unusual move to boost the central bank’s US currency holdings. The BoJ said it would make its first ever ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stocks Close Higher With Eyes On US Fed
Tokyo stocks closed higher on Wednesday as investors took heart from rallies on Wall Street with eyes on the US Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei ends higher on Wall Street cues; Apple-related shares gain
TOKYO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Japanese shares closed higher on Wednesday ... the iPhone maker plans to increase its production. The Nikkei share average climbed 0.26% to 26,757.40. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on US Fed
Japan has booked a trade surplus of 366.8 billion yen ($3.5 billion) in November, the fifth consecutive monthly surplus, according to data released by the finance ministry before the opening bell, ... ( read original story ...)
Upmarket toaster maker Balmuda shares pop 88% in Tokyo debut
TOKYO (Reuters) - Consumer electronics maker Balmuda Inc’s ... Balmuda raised $30 million from an initial public offering (IPO) including overallotment, pricing its shares at 1,930 yen ($18) each - ... ( read original story ...)
Upmarket toaster maker Balmuda sees shares untraded on Tokyo debut day
Consumer electronics maker Balmuda Inc's shares were untraded with a glut of buy orders on their Tokyo debut day on Wednesday, in a vote of confidence in Japan's design credentials after consumers ... ( read original story ...)
The Market the Central Bank Bought
Which makes it a good moment to point out that the Bank of Japan is now that country’s largest single owner of equities. This is a milestone worth marking since pressure inevitably will mount on other ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific Stocks Higher Following Overnight Bounce on Wall Street; Japan’s November Exports Miss Expectations
Pacific were higher in Wednesday morning trade following an overnight bounce on Wall Street as optimism grew over the prospect of more stimulus. ( read original story ...)
Japan Nov exports fall 4.2% year/year – MOF
Japan's exports fell 4.2% in November from a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Wednesday, as the pain from the COVID-19 crisis continued. ( read original story ...)
Japan Trade Surplus Y366.8 Billion In November
Japan posted a merchandise trade surplus of 366.8 billion yen in November, the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday. That was well ... ( read original story ...)
Japan posts record run of export declines on soft U.S., China demand
Japan's exports fell in November, dashing expectations for an end to the two-year run of declines, largely due to weaker U.S.- and China-bound shipments and suggesting a slower pace of recovery for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks set to trade higher following overnight bounce on Wall Street
Pacific were higher in Wednesday morning trade following an overnight bounce on Wall Street as optimism grew over the prospect of more stimulus. ( read original story ...)