Japan’s biggest banks are considering evacuating employees and their families from financial hubs in the Middle East, just days after US airstrikes on Iran increased risks in the region.
Natixis CIB to establish banking branch in Japan
Its Tokyo branch had operated under a money lending license for three years. Natixis Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) has established a banking branch in Japan beginning 1 July 2025. The banking ...
Nippon Shokubai Plans to Expand Its GMP-compliant Nucleic Acid Drug API Manufacturing Capacity Tenfold
NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. headquartered in Osaka, Japan, has announced a plan to expand its GMP (*1)-compliant manufacturing capacity for nucleic acid drug "active pharmaceutical ingredients" (APIs) ...
Japan’s FX diplomat reappointed for second year as US trade talks continue
Japan reappointed top foreign exchange diplomat Atsushi Mimura for a second year, the finance ministry said on Tuesday, cementing his role in the country's current U.S. tariff negotiations. "We sought ...
Asian shares rally after Trump announces Israeli-Iran ceasefire
Stock markets have rallied after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire in the Israel-Iran conflict, although the situation remained unclear as attacks continued.
Japan officially sets upper house election for July 20
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Cabinet on Monday formalized a plan to hold a House of Councilors election on July 20 that is widely expected to test Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's minority government as ...
Japan’s 20-Year Bond Auction Demand Ratio Below 12-Month Average
Japan’s 20-year bond sale saw demand that was slightly lower than its average over the past year after the government adjusted its borrowing plans to calm a surge in yields.
Wu-Tang Clan’s hip-hop legacy gets unleashed during one last victory lap at Crypto.com Arena
Wu-Tang Clan and Run the Jewels took over the Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night in a spirited celebration as part of Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber farewell tour.
Crypto rises even after Iran launches missiles in response to U.S. strikes: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, cryptocurrencies rise even as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate. Plus, Wall Street keeps its eye on stablecoins as Fiserv launches a stablecoin ...
Anthony Pompliano’s crypto venture ProCap Financial to go public via SPAC deal
Anthony Pompliano's crypto venture ProCap Financial will go public in the U.S. through a merger with blank-check vehicle Columbus Circle Capital Corp, the American entrepreneur said on Monday. The ...
Best Crypto for 2025? Kaanch Presale Could Beat Solana’s Early ROI With a 20,000% Explosion
The crypto market’s dynamics are shifting, with Kaanch now emerging as the best crypto contender, potentially eclipsing Solana’s early gains. Currently in stage ...
Japan’s Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to 11,111 BTC
Japan’s Metaplanet boosts Bitcoin holdings to 11,111 BTC with a $108M purchase, aiming for 210,000 BTC by 2027.
Japanese Giant Relocates from Germany to Serbia: Here’s What’s Planned
At the Serbia Japan Investment Conference, held as part of the Expo exhibition in Osaka, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed today between the Japanese Business Alliance in Serbia (JBAS) and the ...
Ono Pharmaceutical and Vertex Announce Strategic Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Povetacicept in Japan and South Korea
Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Osaka, Japan; President and COO: Toichi Takino; "Ono") and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Headquarters: Boston, MA, U.S.; CEO: Reshma Kewalramani, M.D ...
Porter’s crypto convert and Newsom’s media foes
With an estimated $8.2 billion net worth, per Forbes, Larsen can certainly afford to spread money around. And Larsen is not the sole arbiter of crypto’s political persuasions. Still, given his company ...
A megabill mess and a crypto conundrum
Congressional Republicans are about to enter a sudden scramble to advance the centerpieces of their financial policy agenda.