Tag: banking

In China, ETFs tracking the Nikkei Stock Average and the broader Topix will trade on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. This will mark the first listing of Japan-stock ETFs on the mainland. The move ... ( read original story ...)

Lyft’s debut cloaked a weaker IPO market. Nationally, VC funding declined 36% in the ... and Delta Air Lines seasonal service to Osaka. Advertising According to Port of Seattle spokesperson Kate ... ( read original story ...)

(Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda told CNBC that there is room for reducing long-term and short-term interest rates. “I think there (is) still some room for further monetary easing if ... ( read original story ...)

"There [is] some sort of protectionism" around global trade, Kuroda tells CNBC's Sara Eisen. "That is I think most serious risk involved in the global economy." Kuroda's comments come as China and the ... ( read original story ...)

Major Japanese bank Resona will withdraw from Ripple-powered blockchain payment project MoneyTap on May 13, the bank announced on April 11. A subsidiary of Resona Group, the fifth largest banking ... ( read original story ...)

The app has the eventual ambition of including a consortium of 61 institutions, representing over 80 percent of all of Japan’s banking assets, in its service. Thirteen local banks joined as ... ( read original story ...)

April 15 (Reuters) - British office space provider IWG Plc is to sell its Japanese operations to TKP Corp for 320 million pounds ($418.8 million), sending its shares up by almost a fifth. The company ... ( read original story ...)

On the other hand, Japanese ports popular with European cruise ... according to port projections compiled by Nikkei Inc. These 10 ports account for about 70% of all visits by foreign cruise ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Just 19% of Japanese bankers are satisfied with their bonus payments despite more than 40% receiving higher or significantly higher payouts last year, according to a recent survey. ( read original story ...)

BEIJING(Kyodo) -- Japan and China will hold a ministerial meeting on Sunday covering economic issues ranging from trade and investment to better protection of intellectual property rights ... ( read original story ...)

Following months of speculation about its proposed release date, Japan’s largest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. has finally announced plans to launch its long-awaited in-house digital ... ( read original story ...)

Japan Display, also known as JDI ... tablets are growing 30%," then-CEO Shuichi Otsuka said in an interview with Nikkei in December 2011. "None of our clients have any doubt about future demand ... ( read original story ...)

Ripple, the blockchain-based payment network, suffered a setback after Japan’s Resona Bank said it would no longer use MoneyTap, a consumer-centric retail payments app that uses Ripple’s ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Resona Bank has announced it is backing out of SBI Ripple Asia app Money Tap. It started cooperation with Ripple last October, and the app will be available to the bank’s clients until ... ( read original story ...)

G20 finance leaders will debate topics Japan proposed, including global imbalances and steps to deal with demographic challenges, on Friday. They will not issue a communique after the meeting, the ... ( read original story ...)

Resona, one of the three Japanese banks working with SBI Holdings and Ripple on their cash transfer app Money Tap, is pulling out of the project. The bank – Japan’s fifth largest – announced ... ( read original story ...)