Tag: banking

Since its IPO in late March, Lyft's stock has lost over 20% because ... contributing $45 billion. The Japanese group is currently Uber's largest shareholder, with an almost 13% stake in the company. ( read original story ...)

Her oldest daughter is 4 years old, the same age she was when Japan welcomed the previous Heisei era. Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 85, abdicated the throne unlike his father, who reigned until his ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's new emperor will ride in a one-off convertible Toyota Century at his coronation parade in October. The previous emperor used a vintage Rolls-Royce Corniche convertible at his coronation. The ... ( read original story ...)

Read More » The Call for Scholarship Applications from Developing Country Nationals is closed. April 11, 2019 — The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJWBGSP) call for applications ... ( read original story ...)

Sompo Holdings President and CEO Kengo Sakurada recently started as chairman at the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, or Keizai Doyukai. He spoke with Nikkei about his vision for Japan in ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Crown Prince Naruhito ascended to Japan's Chrysanthemum Throne at midnight Wednesday, marking the beginning of the new Reiwa era. The new emperor succeeded his father, Akihito ... ( read original story ...)

Bond markets look boring on the surface – buy a bond at a price that locks in a guaranteed yield, collect annual payments, get the principal back when the bond matures. Yawn. The simplicity of the ... ( read original story ...)

If it completes its IPO in 2019, WeWork is likely to be the biggest company ... and has received significant backing from some of the world's biggest investors, including Japan's SoftBank. The company ... ( read original story ...)

If it completes its IPO in 2019, WeWork is likely to be the biggest company ... and has received significant backing from some of the world’s biggest investors, including Japan’s SoftBank. The company ... ( read original story ...)

His unprecedented apologies for the wartime aggression launched in the name of his father, Hirohito -- posthumously named the Emperor Showa -- helped ease often fraught relations with neighbors China ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese Embassy maintained a neutral approach in an email to the Nikkei Asia Review, stating: "Japan has continuously cooperated to support the democratic development of Cambodia." ( read original story ...)

including Japan’s SoftBank. The company has also faced questions about the sustainability of its model, which is based on short-term revenue agreements and long-term loan liabilities. In the first ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan's Emperor Akihito will step down Tuesday after 30 years and four months on the throne, bringing the Heisei era to a close with the first abdication since constitutional rule was ... ( read original story ...)

A mega European IPO, the German Telekom giant was privatized, and then listed on stock exchanges in Frankfurt, Tokyo, and the U.S. in 1996. At the time, the plan was to use the funding to expand ... ( read original story ...)

American officials were told to push the Japanese side for a trade agreement they could announce immediately, Nikkei has learned. "Can we announce something this time around?" U.S. Trade ... ( read original story ...)

American officials were told to push the Japanese side for a trade agreement they could announce immediately, Nikkei has learned. "Can we announce something this time around?" U.S. Trade ... ( read original story ...)