The decision on whether to hike in December, or wait until a subsequent meeting on Jan. 23-24, will be a close call and dependent on how convinced each board member is that Japan will durably hit the ...
Japan NISA investors continue to prefer U.S. and global equities
TOKYO -- Japanese retail investors still favor U.S. and global equities almost a year after a tax-saving investment scheme was updated as these assets have been outperforming domestic stocks.
Nissan reassigns CFO Ma to China head in management reshuffle, Nikkei reports
Nissan Motor's board has decided to reassign Chief Financial Officer Stephen Ma to head its China business, the Nikkei newspaper reported, a high-profile shake-up for the crisis-hit Japanese automaker as it cuts thousands of jobs.
Japan’s Marubeni to manage commercial EV fleets in Thailand
BANGKOK -- Japanese trading house Marubeni will launch a fleet management service for commercial electric vehicles in Thailand in partnership with Banpu, the country's largest coal company, anticipating long-term demand growth as EVs gain ground.
Japan Manufacturers’ Mood Turns Negative for the First Time in 10 Months Reuters Poll
The poll of 505 big non-financial Japanese firms found that manufacturers' sentiment tumbled to minus 1 in December from the prior month's plus 5, the first negative reading since last February. The ...
How Ripple’s XRP defied the odds to dominate the crypto market with a 300% surge
Ripple's cryptocurrency XRP has captured significant attention, surging over 300% over the last month amid renewed investor interest. Roundtable anchor, Rob Nelson, sat down with Armando Pantoja, ...
Eric Trump Promises the ‘Most Pro-Crypto President’ in History
Speaking at a Middle East conference, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s son said his family had embraced cryptocurrency because some banks stopped doing business with them after Jan. 6.
Japan’s atomic bombing photos, drawings showcase pain in Nobel exhibit
OSLO, Norway -- The horrors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings depicted in photos and paintings will be on display for nearly a year in an exhibit at the Nobel Peace Center, a tribute that ...
How Japan’s giant public pension is turning to impact investing
A step taken by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare was described by one veteran impact investor as 'moving mountains'.
Japanese Crypto Exchange Bitbank to Go Public with Planned IPO Next Year
Bitbank, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan, has officially confirmed its plans to conduct an IPO next year.
FINRA Crawls Toward Crypto Acceptance While Wirehouses Hold The Line
This move represents a slow but discernible shift in the regulatory landscape, as FINRA attempts to provide some guidance for institutions and individuals under their
Japan Mobile Mapping Market to Hit Valuation of US$ 65.0 Billion By 2033 | Astute Analytica
Japan's mobile mapping market thrives on the demand for precise geospatial data, fueled by urban development and disaster management needs. Integration with AI enhances efficiency, while high costs ...
Ramokgopa seeks to catalyse Japanese finance for green hydrogen projects
Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is in Japan this week in a bid to secure financial backing for flagship South African green-hydrogen projects in the Eastern and Northern Cape ...
Japanese Crypto Exchange Bitbank Eyes IPO Next Year, CEO Says
Bitbank is hoping to list itself around the middle of next year, CEO says, a move that if successful would make it Japan’s first publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange operator.
Mobile gaming IPOs surge to 47 per cent of total market, report says
GDEV, a global gaming company based in Limassol, recently teamed up with InvestGame to examine the IPO landscape of 87 gaming firms with a combined valuation exceeding $350 billion. The gaming ...
Kioxia’s jumbo IPO shows weak sign contrary to booming market
The Bain Capital-backed memory-chip manufacturer priced its stock at ¥1,455 ($9.6), at the middle of the price range it proposed before the IPO.