Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.26%

Investing.com – Japan equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Shipbuilding, Machinery and Banking sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 0.26% to hit a new 1-month high. Declining stocks ... ( read original story ...)

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.15%

Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Construction, Machinery and Communication sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 0.15% to hit a new 1-month high. Rising stocks ... ( read original story ...)

Nikkei ekes out 5th day of gains in wake of Japan-US summit

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday with the Nikkei index eking out a fifth straight trading day of gains as investors showed relief the United States refrained from making any difficult requests on Japan in trade issues during a leaders ... ( read original story ...)

BANK OF JAPAN : Work of the System Related Equipment

Description : Tenders are invited for Work Related to System Related Equipment. Relocation etc. of server equipment manufactured by Hewlett-Packard Japan, Inc. [Disclaimer: The above text is machine translated. For accurate information kindly refer the ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Inflation to Lose Momentum Keeping BoJ on Stimulus Path

Early on Friday, data out of Japan are expected to show that inflation in the world’s third-largest economy was unable to speed up in March as the winter season was coming to an end, adding more uncertainty as regards the timing the Bank of Japan (BoJ ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese bank shares tumble on collapse of investment scheme

The collapse of a company that persuaded hundreds of salarymen to invest almost $1bn in ultra-cheap “shared house” developments for single women in Tokyo has triggered a probe into lending practices at one of Japan’s most successful regional banks ... ( read original story ...)

Bank of Japan Turns Back on State-Issued Cryptocurrency

Digital currencies issued by central banks may have a large impact on the current financial system, the Deputy Governor of Japan’s central bank Masayoshi Amamiya said during a fintech conference. He told attendees, including representatives of the ... ( read original story ...)

Top Japan finance official quits after harassment claims

The top bureaucrat at Japan's finance minister quit Wednesday following allegations he sexually harassed female reporters, saying he wanted to clear his name. Junichi Fukuda has denied a magazine report he harassed several women, but calls for him to step ... ( read original story ...)

Japan Bank Falls Most Since 1975 Over Faked Documents Report

Suruga Bank Ltd., the worst-performing bank stock in Japan this year, tumbled the most since 1975 after the Asahi newspaper reported that it gave property investment loans based on faked applications. Real estate companies provided the regional bank with ... ( read original story ...)