Japanese shares shed early gains to trade lower on Tuesday as jitters surrounding the U.S. banking system weighed on domestic financial stocks, while exporters got a lift from a weaker yen.
Japan’s Suzuki: Will stay vigilant to fallout from US bank failure
Japanese authorities will continue to watch "with a strong sense of alarm" the potential fallout from First Republic Bank's bankruptcy on the global financial system, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki ...
South Korea, Japan Finance Ministers Meet for First Time in Seven Years
South Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho and his counterpart Shunichi Suzuki met for the first time in nearly seven years, adding another sign of thawing ties between the two countries.
(2nd LD) S. Korea to resume finance ministers’ meeting with Japan
South Korea and Japan agreed to resume their long-stalled finance ministers' meeting "at an appropriate time this year" as the two countries gear up to normalize economic ties after several years of ...
Japan, South Korea hold first finance leaders’ meeting in 7 years
South Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Choo Kyung-ho, Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki, Wang Dongwei, a vice finance minister of China, Governor of Bank of Jap ...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Market Cap Is Surging, But a Retreat from $30K Continues
PLUS: Western crypto innovators with great ideas are eyeing the East for tech-embracing governments and fresh opportunities. A West-East partnership may be crypto's model for the future, the ...
Asia markets set for positive open ahead of Australia’s interest rate decision
Asia-Pacific markets are set for a positive start as most markets reopen after the long Labor Day weekend. For Tuesday, investors will be closely watching Australia’s central’s bank to see if it will ...
S.Korea finmin: S.Korea, Japan, China cooperation more important as world economy at inflection point
South Korea's finance minister said on Tuesday that the trilateral cooperation between South Korea, Japan and China has became more important as the global economy stands at an inflection point.
Asian finance leaders to debate beefing up market safeguards
Asian finance leaders on Tuesday will debate ways to beef up regional safeguards to better address emergency funding needs during pandemics and natural disasters, as global recession fears and ...
Rising AI Anxiety: Japanese Public Demands Stricter Regulations As Chatbots Invade Daily Life
The growing integration of AI chatbots into contemporary technology and daily life has led to heightened concerns among the public in Japan. A study from the country released on April 30 disclosed ...
Binance to launch operations in Japan next month
Binance’s sprawling empire is about to get bigger as the world’s largest crypto exchange by traded volume is set to launch its operations in Japan after June 2023.
Buy the bitcoin pullback as crypto will have more time to shine later this year, Bernstein says
Crypto dipped to begin May as investors bet that First Republic's failure and subsequent takeover by JPMorgan Chase would bring an end to the regional banking crisis. However, the havoc in the banking ...
Arm’s IPO filing fuels speculation of SoftBank going private
Chip design house Arm's application for an initial public offering in the U.S. has rekindled speculation about a long-rumored management buyout of parent SoftBank Group, as the move would vastly ...
Majority of the people in Japan are scared of AI chatbots
A recent Kyodo News poll reveals that a significant majority of the Japanese public is concerned about the widespread use of AI chatbots, with 69.4% advocating for tighter regulations on artificial ...
Crypto is hitting its ‘trough of disillusionment.’ Like the internet, its next phase will be better
We shouldn't be conducting a postmortem on the crypto industry. The killer app for Web3 may not have even been invented yet.
Is the Federal Government Trying to Kill Off Crypto?
In the crypto industry, the experience of Protego and that of many others like it has led to an almost universal conviction that financial regulators are purposefully trying to put them out of ...