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The seminar on SCM GUARD will be held on the 15th at 16:30~18:30 of this month at Osaka Building 6F, MJE WORK seminar room in Osaka. For more information visit http://scmguard.jp Related link: www.born2global.com ( read original story ...)

A decline in private capital expenditure was the largest factor in the revision to Japan’s second-quarter growth. Ministry of Finance data, which were used in the figures released Friday, had foreshadowed that business investment would prove much weaker ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy grew 0.6 percent in the second quarter, official data showed Friday, marking the longest period of expansion in more than a decade for the world's third-largest economy. The latest figure was revised down from an initial estimate of 1.0 ... ( read original story ...)

Sep.07 -- Izumi Devalier, head of Japan economics at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, discusses Japan's 2Q GDP figures and her outlook for the economy. She speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia." ( read original story ...)

Japan Post group shares are relatively illiquid, as the three entities in the $12 billion IPO of November 2015 only sold 11 percent of the government's stock. A smaller Ministry of Finance stake could be a welcome route to freedom -- government ... ( read original story ...)

North Korea’s nuclear test, by far its largest, came less than a week after it test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that flew over northern Japan, triggering a national text-message system known as the J-Alert. For Japan, the security ... ( read original story ...)

The stock value has continued to improve in recent days after overseas media reported on Kakao Japan's plan to go public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2020. Kakao did not confirm the reports, but said the IPO is one option to boost the Japanese branch's ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - A group including Western Digital (:WDC.O) is seeking around 50 billion yen ($464 million) from Apple Inc (:AAPL.O) to help finance a bid for Toshiba Corp's (:6502.T) memory chip unit, Kyodo news agency reported on Friday. Western Digital ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average dipped near four-month lows on Friday while the broader Topix was almost flat as investors held off buying on concerns North Korea could launch another missile test on its important national holiday ... ( read original story ...)

Those include Jump Trading LLC, Virtu Financial Inc. and DRW Holdings LLC’s Vigilant ... futures contracts on Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock index trade on both CME’s exchange and Tokyo-based Japan Exchange Group Inc.’s market. Read more about Go West ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Thursday, pulling away from the previous session’s four-month intraday lows after news of an agreement in Washington to raise the U.S. debt limit helped restore investors’ risk appetites. ( read original story ...)

If investors could predict a central bank’s actions to a tee, they would make hay, and money, without a second thought. But in Japan, where analysts say the monetary policy-setting body will undoubtedly nudge the 10-year government bond yield TMBMKJP-10Y ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Thursday, pulling away from the previous session’s four-month intraday lows after news of an agreement to extend the U.S. debt limit cheered Wall Street. The Nikkei was up 0.4 percent at ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Western Digital Corp (WDC.O) is in talks to gain voting rights of just under 16 percent in Toshiba Corp’s (6502.T) memory chip unit on the assumption that it will be listed in the future, Kyodo news agency reported on Thursday. Kyodo ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average fell to its lowest in more than four months on Wednesday, slipping below a key technical support as risk appetite was sapped by North Korea tensions and the strengthening yen. The Nikkei was down 0.3 ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is one of several global equity bourses including New York, London, Tokyo, Toronto and Singapore contending to be the staging ground for Aramco’s IPO, estimated to be US$100 billion in size. The proposal, known as the “Primary Equity Connect ... ( read original story ...)