Assistant treasurer Stephen Jones says concerns should have been raised about scheme that appeared to be selling ‘worthless investment products’ ...
Crypto optimism in the age of the doomer
In fact, in the three issues that matter most to crypto — technical advancement, regulatory progress, and adoption — the tailwinds taking us into 2024 will be met with continued headwinds we must ...
SYLA Technologies Appoints Takuya Hanada as Chief Financial Officer
TOKYO, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: SYT) (“SYLA” or “the Company”), operator of the largest membership real estate crowd-funding platform in Japan, ...
4BIO pulls Development Bank of Japan to dip its toes into UK life science by backing latest fund
Japan’s sovereign investment bank has inked an investment agreement for VC firm 4BIO Capital’s third fund, marking the institutional investor’s initial venture into the UK life sciences sector. The ...
Development Bank of Japan invests in 4BIO Capital’s Ventures III fund
Press ReleaseDevelopment Bank of Japan invests in 4BIO Capital’s Ventures III fund4BIO Ventures III targeting $200-300 million to unlock the ...
Bank of Japan has been ‘really patient’ in tightening its policies, strategist says
Ken Cheung, chief Asian foreign exchange strategist at Mizuho Bank, says that's because the central bank ... and engineering mistakes 'I thought I was going to die': Passengers on Japan plane that ...
UPDATE 5-Japan Airlines counts losses from wrecked Tokyo plane
Japan Airlines on Thursday said it expected losses of more than $100 million after one of its planes was destroyed when it collided with another aircraft on the runway at Tokyo's Haneda airport this ...
Losses mount along Japan’s western coast after quake kills 84, with dozens still missing
Rescue workers are braving the cold to save people trapped under collapsed buildings in western Japan, which was hit by a magnitude 7.6 earthquake.
Jyoti CNC Automation IPO: ISRO vendor to launch ₹1000 crore issue, price band ₹315-331; check dates
ISRO and Tata vendor Jyoti CNC Automation is set to launch its IPO next week, with the issue size and the price band released.
Japan’s manufacturing activity falls further amid weak demand on market uncertainty
According to a private-sector survey released on Thursday, Japan's manufacturing activity declined at the fastest rate in ten months in December, as output and new orders fell due to market ...
Tokyo stocks start 2024 mixed as yen falls on quake, tech weighs
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks were mixed Thursday ... The broader Topix index finished up 12.40 points, or 0.52 percent, at 2,378.79. Japanese financial markets were closed from Monday to Wednesday ...
Tokyo stocks open sharply lower after Jan. 1 quake, Wall St. fall
Tokyo stocks were sharply lower Thursday, the first trading day of 2024, amid negative investor sentiment after a powerful earthquake ...
Japan stocks: a minute’s silence, then a slide
STORY: It was a somber start to the year on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Before trading began, ministers and officials held a minute’s silence to mark the country’s earthquake and air disasters. Finance ...
Japan’s Nikkei starts 2024 lower as quake, airline collision weigh on sentiment
TOKYO, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell as much as 2% on the first trading day of 2024, as airline, construction and utilities reacted to Tuesday's aircraft collision and the ...
BOJ’s Ueda: Hope Japan’s economy can balance rises in wages and inflation
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday that he hopes Japan's economy can balance rises in wages and inflation. “Hopes Japan's economy can balance rises in wages and inflation.” “Wages and inflation rising in a balanced manner could prompt firms to invest in equipment and research and development.”
Japan’s Nikkei tumbles as stocks react to quake, airline collision
Japan's Nikkei share average fell as much as 2% on the first trading day of 2024, as airline, construction and energy firms reacted to Tuesday's aircraft collision and the powerful earthquake that hit ...