Japan’s new prime minister needs to set a fresh fiscal consolidation target once the nation balances its budget, according to government adviser Takero Doi.
NewsBriefs – Metaplanet partners with SBI for Bitcoin custody and trading in Japan
Metaplanet, a Bitcoin investment firm, has partnered with SBI VC Trade, a subsidiary of Japan's SBI, for Bitcoin trading and custody ...
SBI Group’s Crypto Subsidiary Partners with Japanese Investor Metaplanet for Bitcoin Strategy
In a strategic move, SBI Group's crypto exchange subsidiary, SBI VC Trade, has announced a partnership with the Japanese investment firm Metaplanet.
Empyrion Digital expands regional footprint with Tokyo entry
By strategically leveraging our local partner's network in Japan, the JP1 Tokyo data centre will be built in a network-dense location that meets the stringent requirements of our clients in terms of ...
Top Crypto Performers September 2 – Helium, Uniswap, MANTRA
As major cryptos recover on Monday following a dip over the weekend to fresh multi-week lows, traders are hunting for top crypto performers today in the ...
Conflict-Of-Interest Issues Raised Over Donald Trump And Sons’ Crypto Venture As Dad Plugs Industry
Ethics experts are warning about conflict-of-interest issues raised by a hazy new cryptocurrency venture being launched by Donald Trump's sons Eric and Donald Trump Jr.
VentureTECH joins hands with Tokyo Stock Exchange to drive Asian companies IPO
in Japan. "This hub provides extensive support in business development, fundraising and IPO preparations, with the goal of increasing the number of cross-border listings on the TSE. Through this ...
Food Innovators Holdings lodges preliminary document for Catalist IPO
given the rise in tourism and global affinity for Japanese culture, among other factors. With the initial public offering (IPO), FIH plans to expand its food retail business by collaborating with Japanese restaurant operators. It also plans to use the net ...
Japan’s August manufacturing PMI remains in contraction, softer than initially thought
The au Jibun Bank Japan Manufacturing PMI was revised upward to 49.8 in August 2024 from flash data of 49.5, higher than July's reading of 49.1, indicating that factory activity moved closer to stabilization as output grew for the second time in three ...
Why Japan Bounced Back
Having tumbled to a historic low, the yen spent July and August soaring 12% against the U.S. dollar. Click to read.
Tokyo Gas to invest $25m in nature-based carbon fund
Japan’s largest natural gas provider Tokyo Gas has announced plans to invest up to $25 million in Climate Asset Management’s Nature Based Carbon Fund. The fund, which previously raised around $650 ...
Japan’s Nikkei touches one-month high in choppy trade
Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Monday to touch the 39,000 level for the first time since late July, helped by a softer yen and Wall Street's gains at the end of last week.The Nikkei .N225 closed ...
Japan Inc. posts record ordinary profits for Apr.-Jun. quarter
The combined ordinary profits of Japanese companies have set a new record for the April-to-June period. The weaker yen and a growing number of overseas visitors helped push up the overall figure.
Japan looks to bring in four-day week to tackle staff shortages
Japan is attempting to address staff shortages by coaxing more ... The trend even has gained traction in the notoriously consuming finance industry. Brokerage SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. started ...
Tokyo Metro headed for IPO as soon as October
TOKYO -- Japan's central and Tokyo metropolitan governments are preparing ... in what could be the Tokyo Stock Exchange's biggest initial public offering since 2018. The IPO could value Tokyo Metro at 640 billion yen to 700 billion yen ($4.37 billion ...
Tokyo Metro headed for IPO as soon as October
TOKYO -- Japan's central and Tokyo metropolitan governments are preparing ... in what could be the Tokyo Stock Exchange's biggest initial public offering since 2018. The IPO could value Tokyo Metro at 640 billion yen to 700 billion yen ($4.37 billion ...