Japan will be the biggest economy in the world by far to be ... by shouting “total witch hunt” as he left the room." If you're a high-level banking official and EU national with five years to spare — ... ( read original story ...)
Retirement Savers: Should Royal Bank of Canada Be in Your TFSA?
If you are searching for a buy-and-hold pick for a TFSA retirement fund, I think Royal Bank looks attractive today. Renowned Japanese Billionaire is sounding the alarm on what could be a trillion-doll... ( read original story ...)
Japan finance minister Aso considering visit to New Zealand after G20 gathering – sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso is considering visiting New Zealand after attending a Group of 20 finance leaders' gathering on July 21-22, government sources said on Tuesday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan finmin Aso considering visit to NZ after G20 gathering: sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso is considering visiting New ... will meet New Zealand’s acting Prime Minister Winston Peters during the visit and return to Japan on July 25, the s... ( read original story ...)
EU, Japan to sign massive trade deal as US puts up barriers
The European Union's top officials arrive in Japan Tuesday to sign the single market's biggest trade deal ever and present a united front as Washington upends the international trade order. EU and Jap... ( read original story ...)
Japan looks to pioneer carbon transport by sea
TOKYO -- Japan plans to begin testing the transport of captured carbon dioxide by sea, looking to be among the first in the world to commercialize a key technology for battling global warming. Carbon ... ( read original story ...)
Takeda Pharmaceutical : eyes selling Osaka headquarters to fund Shire purchase
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. is considering selling its symbolic Osaka headquarters building to help finance the 46 billion pound ($60 billion) deal to acquire Irish drugmaker Shire Plc., sources close t... ( read original story ...)
Blaupunkt launches new infotainment systems for cars: Here’s what all it offers
Blaupunkt launches Osaka 760 and Monte Carlo 760 in India. First car infotainment system from Blaupunkt to support Apple Car Play and Android Auto respectively. German giant, Blaupunkt has launched tw... ( read original story ...)
Are lead managers liable for material misstatements in IPO disclosure documents?
At trial, the Tokyo District Court ruled that the lead manager was liable for damages incurred by the plaintiffs that had acquired shares through the IPO (the IPO plaintiffs). However, in a 23 March 2... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s banks turn to new ATM strategies
convenience store ATMs "are becoming an alternative to bank ATMs," a Seven Bank executive said. The importance of ATM networks in Japan is largely due to consumers' strong preference for using cash. Y... ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks MUFG and Mizuho to suspend Iranian transactions
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, another Japanese bank, said that it will carefully consider its response in compliance with the law and based on US sanctions. The move by MUFG is likely to force a halt ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG is a case study in how one Tokyo lender has once again become a major player in emerging Asia
MUFG was inaugurated in 2005, following the merger of the Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group and UFJ Holdings. MUFG, with over 150,000 employees, has a global network with over 1,800 locations in 50 cou... ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks MUFG and Mizuho to stop Iranian transactions
Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, will halt all Iran transactions to comply with the reimposition of US sanctions against Tehran later this year, according to a document seen by Re... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Banks to Stop Iranian Transactions
Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), will halt all Iran transactions to comply with the reimposition of US sanctions against Tehran later this year, according to a document ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo bank booked for excess lending and obscure fees
TOKYO -- Japanese authorities on Friday ordered Higashi-Nippon Bank to improve its internal controls after dozens of its Tokyo-area branches lent customers more than they needed and charged unclear fe... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan may project inflation missing its target for 3 more years: Sources
The view may emerge from the BOJ's July 30-31 policy meeting, which includes a quarterly review of its long-term projections. The Bank of Japan this month might concede that inflation could fall short ... ( read original story ...)