Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet approved on Wednesday a new $1.1 trillion stimulus package that includes significant direct spending, to stop the coronavirus pandemic pushing the world's ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Japan approves largest budget for combined $2.1T
Spain begins 10-day mourning period for virus victims. — India surpasses 150,000 virus cases with another one-day high. TOKYO — Japan’s Cabinet approved the largest supplementary budget of 32 trillion ... ( read original story ...)
Japan will work with other G7 nations to achieve strong global recovery – Aso
Japan will work with other Group of Seven (G7) nations to achieve a strong global recovery and resolve the coronavirus pandemic, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan’s Bond Holdings Edge Towards the Size of Japan’s Economy
The balance of bond holdings, revealed in the BOJ's earnings report for the financial year that ended in March, underscores the massive scale of its money printing aimed at reflating the economy and ... ( read original story ...)
The Right To Bear Crypto? Trump Allies Introduce Comprehensive Blockchain Bills
Guthrie was the only sponsor of a bill he introduced called the ‘Advancing Blockchain Act,’ part of a group of Republican bills in the House aiming to support technology in the House Energy and ... ( read original story ...)
Indian Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Raises $2.5M From Polychain Capital, Coinbase Ventures
India's largest crypto exchange, CoinDCX, has secured a $2.5 million strategic investment led by Polychain Capital with support from Coinbase Ventures. ( read original story ...)
This Crypto Could Blow Bitcoin Out Of The Water This Year After 1,000% Gain—Here’s Why
As a number of smaller cryptocurrencies and bitcoin rivals make big gains, one tiny token has soared over 1,000% since its March ... ( read original story ...)
Warner Music Group sets IPO plan
The initial public offering would value the third-largest music company between $11.7 billion and $13.3 billion. ( read original story ...)
Warner Music launches IPO to raise up to $1.8bn
Warner Music Group has restarted its flotation plans, announcing its intention to raise up to $1.8bn in what would be one of the first major listings since the coronavirus pandemic rattled global ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase Investor And Reddit Cofounder Sees A New Bitcoin And Crypto ‘Spring’
Reddit co-founder and early investor in major U.S. bitcoin and crypto exchange Coinbase, Alexis Ohanian, has said he sees the green shoots of a new bitcoin and "crypto ... ( read original story ...)
A New Bitcoin And Crypto ‘Spring’ Is Coming
Reddit co-founder and early investor in major U.S. bitcoin and crypto exchange Coinbase, Alexis Ohanian, has said he sees the green shoots of a new bitcoin and "crypto ... ( read original story ...)
The Right To Bear Crypto? Conservative Congressmen Join Blockchain Bandwagon In 2020
Trump Conservative Republicans in Congress could now be designated as Pro-Crypto and Pro-Blockchain. Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) has received an A+ rating from the National Rifle Association. ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Index rebounds from rout as proposed security law roils sentiment, HKEX surges on Chinese IPO outlook
Hang Seng Index eked out a small gain after losing as much as 1.8 per cent in a market roiled by rising political temperatures. HKEX surged by the most in 18 months on improving IPO outlook. ( read original story ...)
Bernet International – Finance Director to Step Down as Part of Shake-Up
HONG KONG / ACCESSWIRE / May 25, 2020 / Bernet International have announced in a recent press conference, that their long standing Finance Director Lao Lingxin is leaving his position as part of a ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese beer maker Asahi to borrow US$11 billion to complete purchase of AB InBev’s Australian business
Asahi Group Holdings plans to borrow 1.19 trillion yen from Japanese lender Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation to complete its long-brewing purchase of Anheuser-Busch InBev’s Australian business. ( read original story ...)
Japan Is Set to Lift State of Emergency for Tokyo
The Japanese government is on the brink of lifting the state of emergency for Tokyo, its surrounding regions and the northern island of Hokkaido, allowing more parts of the economy to re-open as new ... ( read original story ...)