Tag: nikkei

Private detective John DeMarr allegedly staged his own disappearance after making millions off a cryptocurrency endorsed by martial artist Steven Seagal. ( read original story ...)

Initial public offerings (IPOs) in Asia-Pacific markets remained stronger in 2020, with industrial leading the sectors followed by technology and materials, while among the Asean countries, Malaysia ... ( read original story ...)

The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to announce its interest rate decision at around 11:30 a.m. HK/SIN on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Economists expect the BOE to embrace negative rates as a tool but stop short of implementing them for now. “I don’t think they will tell the market negative rates are imminent,” said Elizabeth Martins ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Monday he and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen agreed in phone talks that the highest priority was to get their economies out of the current crisis ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average closed up 1.55 percent at 28,091.05 on Monday, while the broader Topix gained 1.16 percent at 1,829.73. TOKYO, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average The ... ( read original story ...)

What makes PayPal's announcement bigger than the onslaught of other major names that entered the crypto space recently is the instant accessibility to a large, active retail consumer and merchant user ... ( read original story ...)

A chief economist at UBS, the largest bank in Switzerland, says cryptocurrency has a fundamental flaw. Bitcoin's fixed supply could cause the collapse of its value and spending power, making it ... ( read original story ...)

But can the Indian government–or any government, for that matter–really ban all non-government cryptocurrencies? According to Kumar Guarav, the founder and chief executive of Cashaa, doesn’t think so. ( read original story ...)

Crypto Broker AG received a securities house license from Swiss financial regulator Finma that will allow the company to offer services to more institutional investors. ( read original story ...)

The first big IPOs of the year are always a test for market sentiment. The proposed float of online jobs board Airtasker is no different. ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares closed higher on Monday, after two straight sessions of declines, as upbeat earnings forecasts and gains in beaten-down chipmakers lifted sentiment. ( read original story ...)

A Nikkei newspaper poll showed 90% of respondents favoured extending the emergency period in areas where it is implemented ... ( read original story ...)

Shinkin Central Bank, the central institution for credit associations in Japan, has decided to set up a wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore this month, its first local arm in Asia. Shinkin Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of England is preparing to take a significant step into the debate on whether negative interest rates should be used to stimulate the coronavirus-stricken U.K. economy. ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares rose on Monday, after two straight sessions of declines, boosted by upbeat earnings forecasts and gains in beaten-down chipmakers and other technology companies. ( read original story ...)