The J-Coin wallet will also not charge any fees for depositing or withdrawing money into a bank account, nor will it involve any credit checking or age restriction. Link Pay, which currently dominates ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan Has 4 Options for More Easing, Kuroda Tells Asahi
(Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Japan would consider four options for extra easing should prices lose impetus toward the central bank’s inflation goal, Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said in an interview ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan has four options for more easing: Kuroda
The BOJ chief said he could lower the negative short-term rate or cut the long-term yield target below zero per cent. The bank could buy more assets including government bonds or increase the pace of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Largest Bank Rife With AML Issues, US Feds Say
Law360 (February 22, 2019, 7:19 PM EST) -- The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said Friday it has found widespread problems in how Japan’s largest bank monitors for any criminal transactions ... ( read original story ...)
Falkonry Expands Predictive Operations Customer Base in Japan by 300%
Following a successful customer roadshow in Tokyo, Nagoya and Kobe, Falkonry, Inc., the leading provider of predictive operations technology, today announced that it has significantly expanded its cus... ( read original story ...)
Neuberger Berman Named Inaugural Winner Of The Tokyo Financial Award In ESG Investing
NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuberger Berman, a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager, announced that it has been named the first winner of the Tokyo Financial Award in E... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei closes at 10-week high after Trump delays China tariff hike
TOKYO, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei rallied to a 10-week high on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed he would delay a planned tariff increase on Chinese imports following “producti... ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei falls on US-China trade deal optimism
Headline indices of the Japan share market closed at 10-week high on Monday, 25 February 2019, as investor sentiments bolstered amid trade optimism after U. S. President Donald Trump announced a postp... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s international schools flourish despite legal gray area
International schools, which typically conduct classes in English, are flourishing in Japan. The number of students at these schools has jumped about 30% in four years. The surge in enrollment ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei rises to 10-week high after Trump delays tariff hike on China goods
TOKYO, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei rallied to a 10-week high on Monday morning after U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed he would delay a planned tariff increase on Chinese imports follo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s central bank can shelve its price goal, Prime Minister Abe’s advisor says
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's economic advisor said the country's central bank can abandon its 2 percent inflation target or suspend efforts to achieve it once the job market is tight enough. "Pri... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Abe’s adviser says BOJ can shelve its price goal
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan can abandon its 2 percent inflation target or suspend efforts to achieve it once the job market is tight enough because the public is better off having prices fall, ... ( read original story ...)
BANK OF JAPAN : Japan inflation picks up in January
Mubasher:Inflation in Japan accelerated in January on the back of higher utility bills, although it was still below the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) target, data released on Friday showed. Core consumer pric... ( read original story ...)
The Japanese Bank That Fuels the Global Lending Market
Corporate borrowers were in a tough spot for a few weeks in January. Things had been looking up after the December market swoon, but there were problems in a part of the market that serves junk-rated ... ( read original story ...)
RBI formalises $75-billion swap pact with Bank of Japan
This arrangement would bring in greater stability to the foreign exchange and capital markets. The Reserve Bank of India and the Bank of Japan are said to have formalised the $75- billion swap agreeme... ( read original story ...)
ASEAN and Japan to ink revamped economic pact in March
TOKYO -- Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are finalizing updates to their economic partnership agreement to resolve shelved issues on liberalizing the investment and service ... ( read original story ...)