The developed world's most dovish central bank and companies keen to put cash to work overseas have combined to make Japan's yen one of the ... ( read original story ...)
Should you buy the crypto dip? 3 things to know
While this might be unsettling news for crypto supporters, it can be a good buying opportunity. With this latest downturn, crypto prices have dropped substantially. Bitcoin, for example, costs around ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price tanks after Elon Musk suggests he has ‘broken up’ with crypto
The value of cryptocurrencies dropped after Elon Musk tweeted a meme which implied he was breaking up with his relationship with bitcoin. The Tesla CEO posted a meme about a couple breaking up over ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei closes lower as tech shares drop, U.S. jobs data eyed
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed lower Friday as technology shares followed their U.S. peers lower overnight on inflation concerns amid a wait-and-see mood ahead of key U.S. jobs data due ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Reviews promised but no changes yet after Osaka exit
Two of tennis's governing bodies have promised to review the impact of the press on players' mental health after Naomi Osaka stunned the sporting world by walking out of the French Open to place the ... ( read original story ...)
South Korean E-Commerce Giant Begins Japan Expansion
Though the firm has been tight-lipped about its expansion game plan, it’s clear that a Singapore base, granting access to the lucrative and competitive Southeast Asian region, is in the books. Coupang ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei rises 0.4% at close; Japan shares end mixed as growth stocks drag ahead of US jobs data
The Nikkei average ended 0.40 per cent lower at 28,941.52 after two days of gains, while the broader Topix managed to close 0.03 per cent higher at 1,959.19, its fourth straight day of gains. ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.40%
Investing.com – Japan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell ... ( read original story ...)
G-7 to start 2-day finance talks with focus on int’l corporate tax
Finance ministers from the Group of Seven industrialized nations are set to start a two-day in-person meeting on Friday in London and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s fiscal target under intense pressure as COVID costs accumulate
Japan’s government is under political pressure to water down an already stretched fiscal target this year as the cost to combat the COVID-19 pandemic accumulates, sources say, casting further doubt on ... ( read original story ...)
Samarkand Group plc : Opening of Japan office
GMT/BST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 04 Samarkand Group plc ("Samarkand" or the "Company ... ( read original story ...)
Samarkand opens new office in Japan
The company said its Japanese subsidiary is already working with a wide range of brands in the country to make their ecommerce efforts in the ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics Could Be ‘Show Window’ for Tokyo’s Booming Real Estate
While the debate still rages over whether it’s safe to hold the Tokyo Olympics, investors in the Japanese capital’s real estate sector may be saying the Games must go on.That’s according to one ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Likely Shrank Less Than Initially Estimated in Q1
Japan's economy likely shrank slightly less than initially estimated in the first quarter, a Reuters poll showed, though state of emergency curbs to combat the coronavirus pandemic are seen keeping ... ( read original story ...)
Lotte Rental to Have IPO in September at the Earliest
Lotte Group has recently started the process of transforming its governance structure. The first step was taken by Lotte Rental. On May 31, the company submitted an application for a preliminary ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei slips on profit-taking in growth stocks ahead of U.S. jobs data
Japanese shares slipped on Friday as investors took profits, mostly on growth shares, ahead of a key U.S. jobs report that could intensify worries about inflation and tapering in the Federal Reserve's ... ( read original story ...)