Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, will halt all Iran transactions to comply with the reimposition of US sanctions against Tehran later this year, according to a document seen by Re... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Banks to Stop Iranian Transactions
Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), will halt all Iran transactions to comply with the reimposition of US sanctions against Tehran later this year, according to a document ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo bank booked for excess lending and obscure fees
TOKYO -- Japanese authorities on Friday ordered Higashi-Nippon Bank to improve its internal controls after dozens of its Tokyo-area branches lent customers more than they needed and charged unclear fe... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan may project inflation missing its target for 3 more years: Sources
The view may emerge from the BOJ's July 30-31 policy meeting, which includes a quarterly review of its long-term projections. The Bank of Japan this month might concede that inflation could fall short ... ( read original story ...)
The Japanese yen isn’t behaving like a safe-haven currency, and Deutsche Bank thinks it knows why
For a currency regarded as being a safe-haven asset, the Japanese yen hasn’t been behaving like one of late. While divergent monetary policy settings between the US and Japan has contributed to the ye... ( read original story ...)
Top FX diplomat to be reappointed as Japan navigates global trade hazards
Asakawa became vice finance minister for international affairs at the finance ministry, or Japan's top financial diplomat, in 2015. His reappointment would make him the longest-serving top financial d... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei rises to 2-1/2-week high; Fast Retailing jumps
TOKYO, July 13 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei surged to 2-1/2-week highs on Friday, helped by a weaker yen and gains from index-heavy stock Fast Retailing after it jumped on the back of strong third-quart... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s financial watchdog to discipline Concordia regional bank unit: source
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Financial Services Agency is set to issue business improvement orders against a subsidiary unit of Concordia Financial Group Ltd (7186.T) over illicit commissions and other b... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG Bank to halt Iran-related trade later this year
TOKYO: Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), will halt all Iran-related transactions to comply with the reimposition of US sanctions against Tehran later this year, accordin... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top FX diplomat, Asakawa, to be reappointed: paper
He has also criticized Japan for running large trade surpluses with the United States. Asakawa is close to Finance Minister Taro Aso, having served as his executive secretary when Aso was prime minist... ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks MUFG, Mizuho to stop Iranian transactions
Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), will halt all Iran transactions to comply with the reimposition of U.S. sanctions against Tehran later this year, according to a docume... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG Bank to halt Iran-related trade due to U.S. sanctions: document
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG) (8306.T), will halt all Iran-related transactions to comply with the reimposition of U.S. sanctions against Tehran lat... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s regulators to discipline major regional bank for improper lending
TOKYO -- Japan's Financial Services Agency plans to discipline Higashi-Nippon Bank, a Tokyo-based regional bank, charging that its staff falsified customers' financial records to make them look better ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG Bank to halt Iran-related trade due to U.S. sanctions
TOKYO, July 12 (Reuters) - Japan's biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), will halt all Iran-related transactions to comply with the reimposition of U.S. sanctions against Tehran lat... ( read original story ...)
Canadian Crypto Exchange Coinsquare is Going Japanese in Expansion with DLTA 21 Blockchain
Coinsquare, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, and DLTA 21 Blockchain Corp., a Canadian blockchain investment bank, have partnered up on a cryptocurrency trading in Japan. The two companies said the ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan : Accounts (July 10)
Pecuniary trusts (index-linked exchange-traded funds held as trust property) 5 20,619,115,329 Pecuniary trusts (Japan real estate investment trusts held as trust property) 6 485,518,816 ( read original story ...)