TOKYO (Reuters) - A Chinese-Taiwanese investor consortium has told Japan Display Inc that it would make a formal decision whether to invest in the Apple Inc supplier by June 14, the Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Extra financial aid for Japan Display may win more backers
... receive additional financial support from the Innovation Network Corporation of Japan and Apple, Nikkei has learned. Japan Display will offset just under 45 billion yen ($410.3 million ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to lead global push for ocean-friendly plastic
TOKYO -- Japan looks to partner with the private sector to develop biodegradable plastic that causes little harm to the oceans, Nikkei has learned, as Tokyo encourages an environmental push both ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladeshi leader visits Japan to talk economy, partnership
TOKYO — Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is wooing Japan for aid, trade and investment in a visit that highlights cordial relations with the administration of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Hasina ... ( read original story ...)
MUFG Bank granted access to China bond and equity markets
TOKYO -- Japan's top lender MUFG Bank has obtained a quota under the Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor scheme, a legal framework that allows overseas investors to buy bonds and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan grows stake in Africa with new deal
The Japan Bank for International Co-operation (JBIC) and a group of private financial institutions are extending a US$350mn export credit line with a tenor of up to 20 years to the Eastern and ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan tells Renault ‘not opposed’ to Fiat Chrysler merger plan: Nikkei
Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard arrived in Japan on Tuesday to discuss the proposed tie-up with Nissan, 43.4% owned by the French automaker. “We are not opposed,” the Nikkei quoted an ... ( read original story ...)
Airtel Africa plans $1 billion IPO, London listing
World Cup 2019 Warm Up: MS Dhoni, KL Rahul and bowlers star as India beat B ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks to rise 6% by year-end, trade spats seen easing
Takashi Ito, an equity market strategist at Nomura Securities, noted that not all industries are affected by the trade war and Japanese earnings are not expected to deteriorate sharply. Ito estimates ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks to rise 6% by year-end, trade spats seen easing: Reuters poll
Takashi Ito, an equity market strategist at Nomura Securities, noted that not all industries are affected by the trade war and Japanese earnings are not expected to deteriorate sharply. Ito estimates ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei hits 2-week low as Sino-U.S. trade frictions persist
TOKYO, May 29 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei hit a two-week low on Wednesday as persistent Sino-U.S. trade frictions turned sentiment against companies with large exposure to China. Financial stocks also ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei hits 2-week low as Sino-U.S. trade frictions persist
TOKYO, May 29 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei hit a two-week low on Wednesday as persistent Sino-U.S. trade frictions turned sentiment against companies with large exposure to China. Financial stocks also ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks to rise 6% by year-end, trade spats seen easing
senior fund manager at Dalton Capital Japan. He expects the Nikkei to trade at 20,000 at the year end, a fall of 5 per cent from now, before it will rise to 22,000 in June next year. Market observers ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s central bank chief is ‘quite a bit concerned’ over the economy, expert says
Japan is close to a recession while external risks, such as the U.S.-China trade war, persist, says Martin Schulz of Fujitsu Research Institute. The Wall Street Journal. ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota may invest about $550 million in China ride-hailing firm Didi: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp is considering investing about 60 billion yen ($550 million) in Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing, the Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesday. Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei tumbles to more than 2-week low, growth worries hit export stocks
TOKYO, May 29 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei tumbled to a more than two-week low on Wednesday morning, weighed by companies with large exposure to China, such as those in the chip sector, reflecting ... ( read original story ...)