Tag: banking

Even if Japan’s criminal procedure law permits this sort of approach ... with its business ties expanding to almost all sectors, including also banking, real estate, utility and taxi. ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- The best-performing stock in Tokyo quadrupled last year, but its chief financial officer says it’s still cheap. BrainPad Inc. posted a 305 percent gain, the best among the more than 2,1... ( read original story ...)

While peers complained the Bank of Japan's negative-rate policies were decimating profits, Suruga posted record profits in the five years until March 2017,its consolidated net profit peaking at 42 ... ( read original story ...)

The monthly poll, which tracks the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) closely watched tankan quarterly survey, found service-sector sentiment held steady, suggesting that domestic demand may help offset rising hea... ( read original story ...)

However, the central bank is allowing yields to trade mildly higher to boost profits. Japan is expected to take on looser monetary policies in 2019 as the country continues to face both internal and e... ( read original story ...)

Many of the new shares were picked up by retail investors in Japan, who hoped the highly-touted IPO would follow in the footsteps of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone's successful debut in 1987 and ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei rose on Friday to its best level in a month tracking a rally on Wall Street as hopes of a resolution to the U.S.-China trade dispute boosted risk appetite, whi... ( read original story ...)

Japan's annual core consumer inflation slowed to a seven-month low in December, a sign of the growing challenge faced by the Bank of Japan in achieving its 2 percent target. The data underscores the f... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei rose on Friday morning to its best level in a month tracking a rally on Wall Street as hopes of a resolution to the U.S.-China trade dispute boosted risk appet... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s annual core consumer inflation slowed to a seven-month low in December as soft household spending kept firms from raising prices, a further sign of the growing challenge face... ( read original story ...)

Junsuke Koike and Shashank Joshi of MUFG. Japan’s MUFG Bank ( formerly Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ) has great expectations of India. UPL chief executive Jai Shroff experienced this after Japan’s larg... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Thursday urged the Group of 20 major economies to renew their commitment to sustaining the international order based on cooperation and openness that has ... ( read original story ...)

* Nikkei down 0.2 pct, Topix gains 0.35 pct * Speculation of BOJ's ETF buying seen supporting Topix * Financial firms lifted by rise in U.S. peers * Automakers sag amid wariness over U.S. tariffs ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- For Japan's young people, among Asia's most cautious consumers for some years now, the pessimism that weighed on their spending is lifting in places as the country experiences its longest ... ( read original story ...)

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Japanese Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya and U.S. Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan agreed Wednesday to cooperate in new domains of warfare like outer space and ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average started higher on Thursday but quickly reversed course as investors remained cautious about the outlook for riskier assets. The Nikkei was down 0 ... ( read original story ...)