Yoshitaka Nagakura, a senior private banker at Credit Suisse Group AG in Tokyo, left to spearhead a new operation for LGT Private Banking in Japan, according to people with knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
Daily covid tests for Tokyo athletes
Athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games will be tested every day for coronavirus. They'll all need to return two negative results before travelling to Japan, too. Anyone else ... ( read original story ...)
Sensex Rises Over 250 Points, Nifty Above 14,700; Bajaj Finance Top Gainer
IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finance, State Bank of India, Axis Bank, Bharti Airtel and Bajaj AUto were among the top movers in the Sensex. ( read original story ...)
Crypto looks like the dotcom space of the 1990s, and bitcoin may not survive it, investment chief says
Bitcoin could fade away just like the once-dominant Netscape Navigator, the chief investment officer of Kleinwort Hambros said. ( read original story ...)
TDI imports: Finmin imposes anti-dumping from EU, US, Chinese Taipei, Japan and South Korea
Narmada Chematur Petrochemicals Ltd, the sole producer of TDI in the country, had filed the petition seeking anti-dumping duty on TDI imports from the Chinese Taipei, EU, Japan, South Korea and the US ... ( read original story ...)
China labels India, Australia, Japan supply chain plan as ‘artificial’ and ‘unfavourable’ to global economy
A move by Australia, India and Japan to establish an initiative to "strengthen supply chain resilience" in the region that is viewed as an effort to lessen dependence on China has been criticised by ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Consolidation Is Good News For Crypto Development
Bitcoin and other crypto may be off of all time highs, just set earlier in 2021 in most cases, but that is not bad news for crypto adoption and development. Starting in the second half of 2020 and ... ( read original story ...)
SafeMoon Raises $1m for Crypto Exchange As Price Tumbles 60% From All-Time High
SafeMoon, a cryptocurrency launched last month, has released few details about its plan to set up an exchange. ( read original story ...)
Dogecoin Spikes After Elon Musk Tweets ‘Dogefather,’ Mark Cuban Endorses Crypto on Ellen
Dogecoin's price was up sharply on Wednesday morning, though experts have warned about its infamous market volatility. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Wunderkind’s Tokens Surge on Best-Performing List
Cryptocurrency FOMO is playing out in real time for just about any token associated with Sam Bankman-Fried, head of the trading firm Alameda Research and the FTX derivatives exchange. ( read original story ...)
Japan approves world’s biggest free-trade deal after China’s call to boost Asian economy
15-nation partnership is expected to cover nearly one-third of the world’s economy, trade and population and to come into effect from early 2022. ( read original story ...)
Japan shares end slightly higher, corporate outlook concerns cap gains
Nomura Holdings rose 1.54% after Japan's largest brokerage said it would book a $2.9 billion loss from the collapse of U.S. investment fund Archegos. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SMFG acquires 49% stake in Vietnamese NBFC FE Credit
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) has agreed to acquire a 49% stake in Vietnam’s largest nonbank financial company FE Credit. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SMFG to acquire 49% of Vietnam’s FE Credit
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc 8316.T, Japan's second largest lender by assets, will acquire a 49% stake in Vietnam's biggest non-bank lender FE Credit, it said on Wednesday, as part of a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.21%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 gained 0.21%. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s subtle balancing act between China and the U.S.
Regional countries should be wary of Washington attempting to lockstep them into a potential conflict over Taiwan issue. ( read original story ...)