The United States and China came out of the G-20 meetings in Osaka with more enthusiasm after a truce was ... The success of the Beyond Meat IPO and the popularity of products from said company have ... ( read original story ...)
Trump and Xi set to meet at G20 to talk trade: Morning Brief
The highly-anticipated G20 summit kicks off today in Osaka, Japan. All eyes are on U.S. President Donald ... Hong Kong [Yahoo Finance] Luxury reseller The RealReal raises $300M in IPO: Online luxury ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s businesses, markets kept calm and carried on even as city streets were choked with biggest protest rallies in history
“Some IPO and M&A clients decided to put their deals on hold after ... A truce in the US-China trade war following talks between the US and Chinese presidents at the G20 meetings in Osaka lifted ... ( read original story ...)
11 Indian Startup News Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [1-6 July]
At the G20 Summit of member countries at Osaka, Japan, PM Modi has been talking ... said it’s in the market to raise $250 Mn in a pre-IPO round. The company said it’s in talks with multiple ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, South Korea raise stakes in dispute over forced labor
TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea raised the stakes on Tuesday in a dispute that threatens to disrupt global supplies of smartphones and chips, with South Korea denouncing Japanese reports ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Court Rejects Claim Seeking Kyushu Electric Halt Reactors
(Bloomberg) -- Kyushu Electric Power Co. can continue operating its Genkai reactors after a Japan high court rejected a claim by a citizens group that said the utility had insufficient measures to ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea steps up efforts for U.S. help in export row with Japan
Japan tightened curbs last week on exports of ... can change during its parliamentary review this month, a finance ministry official said. ($1 = 1,177.4200 won) (Reporting by Joyce Lee and Ju ... ( read original story ...)
Japan MOF names Yoshiki Takeuchi as top currency diplomat
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Ministry of Finance on Tuesday named Yoshiki Takeuchi as vice finance minister for international affairs, its most senior foreign exchange diplomat. His duties will include ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-South Korea trade spat threatens global tech market
With Japan so far refusing to negotiate, the news is bleak for top market players Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. Between them the two firms account for almost two-thirds of the world chip market, ... ( read original story ...)
NEC to Provide Customs Procedure System With Face Recognition for Six Major Airports in Japan
has announced an order from Japan Customs, under the Ministry of Finance, for an electronic customs procedure system utilizing face recognition to be installed at the customs inspection areas of six ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SoftBank makes bet to challenge Brazil’s concentrated banking sector
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Japan’s SoftBank (9434.T ... Creditas will also start to offer payroll loans, a market nearly untouched by big banks, and finance auto and home purchases, Furio said, as well as ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s finance minister holds meeting to discuss Japan’s export curbs
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister held a meeting to discuss Japan's decision to tighten exports of tech materials to the country, a finance ministry official said on Monday. The meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Seoul wants Washington to mediate in trade spat with Tokyo
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — South Korea is requesting the United States mediate in a bitter diplomatic row with Japan over Tokyo's moves to tighten controls on high-tech exports to its neighbouring ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan: Adopting Central Bank Crypto Would Mean Dropping Cash
An official at the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has ruled out the use of central bank digital currencies because to do so may require the country to abandon cash. According to a report by Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung’s advanced chip debut risks delay after Japan crackdown
Shin Etsu, which also supplies EUV photoresist to Samsung, told Nikkei that it only produced the product in Japan and so it was applying for an export license. This could take 90 days, a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei ekes out small gains, Topix down as techs hit
TOKYO, July 9 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average eked out small gains on Tuesday but the broader market fell as Apple suppliers and other technology firms dropped in step with Apple. The Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)