Tag: nikkei

Kyash, a Tokyo-based mobile financial app, has raised $41.2 million (4.9 billion JPY) Series D funding. The round comes from a number of investors including Japan Post Investment Corporation, Block ... ( read original story ...)

Tightening monetary policy or intervening in the currency market will do little to reverse unwelcome yen declines that inflate already rising fuel and raw material prices, Japan's former top currency ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Nikkei posted its highest close in more than two weeks on Thursday, tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve hiked rates as expected, while hopes for a breakthrough ... ( read original story ...)

Shares in Hong Kong took off again Thursday pushing the key Hang Seng index up more than 1000 points for the third day in a row ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's Hang Seng index led gains among the region's major markets, surging 5.02% in morning trade and erasing heavy losses from earlier in the week. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei rose to a two-week high on Thursday, tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve hiked rates as expected, while hopes for a breakthrough in the Russia-Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese stock market is sharply higher on Thursday, extending the gains in the previous two sessions, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 up more than 750 points to move above the 26,500 level, ... ( read original story ...)

The temblor revived memories of the March 11, 2011 disaster in the same area, and left Shinkansen bullet train service indefinitely suspended, with at least one major highway to the region closed for ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese households accumulated a record $17 trillion in financial assets as of December last year, roughly four times the size of its economy, as the COVID-19 pandemic kept consumers housebound, ... ( read original story ...)

Ukraine’s parliament passed a bill to legalize cryptocurrency, preparing a framework for the regulation and management of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Today, the country’s president, Volodymyr ... ( read original story ...)

If you're among the many people who purchased cryptocurrency in 2021, be sure to answer this question correctly on your tax return. ( read original story ...)

As war in Ukraine drives up already high input costs, even firms with business models fine-tuned to Japan's deflationary economy are toying with higher prices, testing acceptance by consumers hardened ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved a 0.25 percentage point rate hike, the first increase since Dec. 2018. ( read original story ...)

FTX will be teaming up with AZA Finance to expand the adoption of Web3 and digital currencies throughout Africa, the companies said. The firms said they "will lead efforts to conn ... ( read original story ...)

A report found that sanctioned Russians are finding ways to hide and launder their wealth and assets from regulators. ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency exchanges are risking long-term damage to their industry for remaining in Russia as Western governments seek to isolate Moscow, the head of the London Stock Exchange Group said on ... ( read original story ...)