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Japan tightened curbs last week on exports of ... can change during its parliamentary review this month, a finance ministry official said. ($1 = 1,177.4200 won) (Reporting by Joyce Lee and Ju ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Ministry of Finance on Tuesday named Yoshiki Takeuchi as vice finance minister for international affairs, its most senior foreign exchange diplomat. His duties will include ... ( read original story ...)

With Japan so far refusing to negotiate, the news is bleak for top market players Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. Between them the two firms account for almost two-thirds of the world chip market, ... ( read original story ...)

has announced an order from Japan Customs, under the Ministry of Finance, for an electronic customs procedure system utilizing face recognition to be installed at the customs inspection areas of six ... ( read original story ...)

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Japan’s SoftBank (9434.T ... Creditas will also start to offer payroll loans, a market nearly untouched by big banks, and finance auto and home purchases, Furio said, as well as ... ( read original story ...)

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister held a meeting to discuss Japan's decision to tighten exports of tech materials to the country, a finance ministry official said on Monday. The meeting ... ( read original story ...)

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — South Korea is requesting the United States mediate in a bitter diplomatic row with Japan over Tokyo's moves to tighten controls on high-tech exports to its neighbouring ... ( read original story ...)

An official at the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has ruled out the use of central bank digital currencies because to do so may require the country to abandon cash. According to a report by Reuters ... ( read original story ...)

Shin Etsu, which also supplies EUV photoresist to Samsung, told Nikkei that it only produced the product in Japan and so it was applying for an export license. This could take 90 days, a ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, July 9 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average eked out small gains on Tuesday but the broader market fell as Apple suppliers and other technology firms dropped in step with Apple. The Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei edged lower in choppy trade on Wednesday as investors awaited key testimony on the U.S. economy from the Federal Reserve chief, while machinery shares fell on ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- A Japanese bank has joined forces with a major South Korean counterpart to help usher smaller Japanese companies into Asian markets, in the first such collaboration by financial ... ( read original story ...)

Serena Williams was deeply hurt by her loss to Naomi Osaka at the 2018 U.S. Open. That match ended in controversy, as Williams was docked a point and a game for arguing with a ref. Following that loss ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Japan said Tuesday it does not plan to retract or renegotiate its stricter controls on high-tech exports to South Korea, a day after the South Korean president urged that the issue be resolved ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, July 9 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average gained on Tuesday morning as a retreat in the yen helped to lift some exporters while Apple suppliers and other technology firms dropped, in step ... ( read original story ...)

WeWork, which earlier this year was rebranded as the We Company, has filed paperwork for an IPO. The listing could encounter a cool ... from some of the world’s biggest investors, including Japan’s ... ( read original story ...)