The Board Meeting to be held on 30/07/2020 has been revised to 13/08/2020 The Board Meeting to be held on 30/07/2020 has been revised to 13/08/2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan slashes GDP forecasts, expects biggest contraction in decades this fiscal year
Japan sharply downgraded its gross domestic product forecasts for this fiscal year, expecting the world's third-largest economy to suffer its biggest contraction in over two decades amid the fallout ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Pacific stocks mostly higher as U.S. Fed keeps rates on hold; Singapore lags as bank shares tumble
Stocks in Asia Pacific mostly advanced in Thursday afternoon trade after the U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged. ( read original story ...)
Hello Kitty Land Tokyo launches its partial reopening with an entertaining video
Hello Kitty Land Tokyo, also known as Sanrio Puroland ( has launched a fun video to support the communication with its fans and guests during the time of the partial reopening of the theme park. ( read original story ...)
Asia Pacific stocks mixed as U.S. Fed keeps rates on hold; Japan’s June retail sales declines 1.2% on-year
Stocks in Asia Pacific traded mixed Thursday morning after the U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas to spend $657 mln in U.S. shale, solar assets
Tokyo Gas Co Ltd will spend 69 billion yen ($657 million) to take control of a U.S. shale gas operator, Castleton Resources, and to buy a U.S. solar power development project in a bid to expand its ... ( read original story ...)
Japan expresses regret over WTO panel on trade dispute with S.Korea
Japan's trade ministry on Thursday expressed regret over the World Trade Organization's decision to set up a panel to rule on Tokyo's export curbs on some technology materials to South Korea, in an ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Sydney aim to lure HK financial firms, but Singapore a top draw
Japan, Australia and some other nations are readying incentives to attract banks and asset managers in Hong Kong that are worried about the new security law imposed by China, but finance sector ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas to spend $657 million in U.S. shale, solar assets
Tokyo Gas Co Ltd will spend 69 billion yen ($657 million) to take control of a U.S. shale gas operator, Castleton Resources, and to buy a U.S. solar power development project in a bid to expand its ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Conversation: Augur Bets Its ‘REP’ on New Protocol
The crypto project for forecasting future events deployed an entirely new core protocol today called Augur v2 this week. ( read original story ...)
Binance launches crypto trading platform in Australia
Binance has gone live with a new crypto trading platform in Australia.The post Binance launches crypto trading platform in Australia appeared first on. ( read original story ...)
UK-Japan trade talks to run past July deadline
Brexit trade deal to continue past a July 31 deadline as they struggle to resolve outstanding points on market access, investment protection and rules of origin. According to officials on both sides o ... ( read original story ...)
Cryptocurrency Gets Strong Boost From Thailand, 13 Crypto Services Approved
Thailand's clear regulatory climate has been cited as a reason for setting up crypto businesses in the country. ( read original story ...)
First Mover: Crypto Traders ‘Greedy’ as Goldman Warns on Dollar
So far in 2020, ether is up 142%. A popular gauge of market sentiment known as the Crypto Fear and Greed Index has, in just one week, turned from “fear” to “extreme greed.” According to the Swedish ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Yen Now ‘Top Priority’ for Japan Central Bank, Says Senior Official
The comments mark a shift in priority for Japan on its digital yen as it seeks to counter the economic threat from regional rival China. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Fitch lowers credit outlook on Japan to negative on COVID-19 impact
Rating agency Fitch on Wednesday lowered its outlook on Japan’s long-term foreign currency debt rating to negative from stable, citing the heavy blow from the coronavirus crisis and rising public debt ... ( read original story ...)