Paytm's existing shareholders, including institutional investors such as China’s Ant Group, Japan’s Soft-Bank, T Rowe Price and Elevation Capital, can use the OFS option to dilute their stake in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average closes down 0.19 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average closed down 0.19 percent at 28,963.56 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 0.09 percent at 1,962.65. TOKYO, June 8 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average ... ( read original story ...)
Japan economy shrinks in first quarter – but less than expected
Economy contracted 3.9 percent, with the virus affecting personal consumption, posing the first fall in three quarters. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG reports ATM troubles because of system glitch
The main banking unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc said on Tuesday about 180 ATMs were not working in the morning due to a system glitch, ... ( read original story ...)
‘A New Space Race Has Begun’—Amid Crypto Price Mayhem, Elon Musk Doubles Down On Dogecoin Plan To Beat Bitcoin To ‘The Moon’
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices, including Telsa billionaire Elon Musk's pet project dogecoin, have struggled over the last month. The dogecoin price, after climbing many thousands of percent in the ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei falls as market heavyweights offset gains in drugmakers
Japan's stock index Nikkei changed course and inched down on Tuesday, as losses in market heavyweights offset gains in drugmakers after Eisai Co's 4523.T Alzheimer drug received U.S. nod. Nikkei share ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan’s bank lending growth slows sharply as pandemic hit subsides
TOKYO, June 8 (Reuters) - Growth in Japan’s bank lending slowed sharply in May as corporate demand for funds subsided, data showed on Tuesday, a sign the economy is steadily emerging from last year’s ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister says G7 reaches ‘historic’ deal on minimum global tax
TOKYO: The Group of Seven (G7) advanced countries has struck a "historic" agreement for a minimum global corporate tax of at least 15 per cent, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s April current account surplus grows six-fold as trade improves
Japan posted a more than six-fold increase in its current account surplus in April to 1.32 trillion yen ($12 billion) as the trade ba ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands of crypto-crazed fans in Miami partied and watched money burn at the bitcoin conference. Here are 5 of the wildest stories from the event.
Miami hosted the 2021 Bitcoin Conference last weekend. Some speakers included Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who revealed he'd work for bitcoin if "needed." ... ( read original story ...)
Paytm’s IPO official, staff invited to sell their shares
In its first official communication of its plans to list, Paytm has written to employees stating that its parent company One97 Communications . ( read original story ...)
Japan Overall Bank Lending Climbs 2.9% On Year In May
Overall bank lending in Japan was up 2.9 percent on year in May, the Bank of Japan said on Tuesday - standing at 578.366 trillion ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Bank Lending (YoY) came in at 2.9% below forecasts (3.7%) in May
Last week, former NY Fed President William Dudley said the central bank will begin the process of tapering – winding down its monthly asset purchases – by year end. Note: All information on this page ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s GDP shrank less than first reported amid emergency
The adjusted figure came as yet another round of restrictions to contain the coronavirus threatens to prolong an economic slump. ( read original story ...)
5 things that happened in crypto over the past week
There's never a dull moment in the crypto space — and this past week was particularly buzzy.From the latest Elon Musk tweets that reportedly impacted bitcoin's price, to the much anticipated 2021 ... ( read original story ...)
Uh Oh, ‘Woman Dr. Bitcoin’ Says It’s ‘Judgement Day for Crypto’ in China
The ongoing crackdown on cryptocurrency throughout China took one step further over the weekend, with popular social media site Sina Weibo terminating a number of major crypto accounts. ( read original story ...)