TOKYO, Nov. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Telcoin, the company behind a new cryptocurrency seeking to spread financial inclusion across the globe, has attracted investment from three C-level finance executives. Not only have each of them invested personally in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Osaka Gas plans resales of 3 mln T of LNG by 2020
TOKYO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Osaka Gas plans to raise its resales of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to third parties to 3 million tonnes a year by 2020, a top executive said on Wednesday, a move that would create more liquidity to Asia's emerging natural ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Osaka Gas plans resales of 3 mil T of LNG by 2020
TOKYO (Nov 1): Japan's Osaka Gas plans to raise its resales of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to third parties to 3 million tonnes a year by 2020, a top executive said on Wednesday, a move that would create more liquidity to Asia's emerging natural gas markets. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s steelmakers in rare sweet spot, but Kobe Steel may miss out
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's steelmakers are in the midst of the best market conditions in at least three years as steel prices rise with construction in full swing for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo and automakers boosting production. But the country's third ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei advances to 21-yr high, robust earnings brighten mood
cheered by booming profits for Japan Inc. including exporters such as Sony and Nitto Denko. The Nikkei closed up 1.86 per cent at 22,420.08 after reaching 22,455.92, the highest since July 1996. Sony Corp soared as much as 12.3 per cent to a nine-year high ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei: All It Does Is Win
When settling into our desks this morning and checking out how international markets performed overnight, we had to do a double-take when the color next to Japan's Nikkei 225 was actually red. Sure, it was a drop of just 0.0003%, but it was a decline ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei jumps to 21-yr high on earnings boost from Sony, other exporters
cheered by booming profits for Japan Inc. including exporters such as Sony and Nitto Denko. The Nikkei jumped 1.2 percent to 22,295.86 in midmorning trade after reaching 22,301.42, the highest level since July 1996. Sony Corp soared as much as 11.6 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo and Seoul lead Asia rally after Wall Street gains
Tokyo and Seoul led a rally in Asian shares Wednesday, on the back of strong earnings reports across the region including from tech giants Sony (Hanover: SON1.HA - news) and Samsung. The buying, after a muted start to the week in Asia, tracked overnight ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end flat ahead of Japan, US central bank decisions
In Tokyo trade Monday, tech giant SoftBank rose 1.31 percent to end at 10,430 yen, while Sony rose 0.72 percent to 4,310 yen. Mizuho Financial closed 0.19 percent lower at 208.4 yen, losing early gains after reports said the bank plans to shed 19,000 jobs ... ( read original story ...)
NRI and Microsoft Japan to establish Financial Digital Innovation Consortium
Tokyo, October 30, 2017 - NRI, a leading global provider of system solutions and consulting service, and Microsoft Japan, today announced a joint decision between the two companies to establish the Financial Digital Innovation Consortium. The Consortium ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume In October 2017
The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 105,742 ( - 18.4% MoM / - 21.1% YoY ) and its average daily volume was 5,035 . See the TABLE 1 for the composition of the trading volume. The total trading volume of FX Daily Futures contracts (Click ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Electric Power : FY 2017 Second Quarter Financial Results
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Incorporated finalized its consolidated FY2017 Second Quarter (April 1 through September 30, 2017) Financial Results today. On the revenue side, electricity sales revenue increased 1.3% from the same period of the ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial : Corporate Split and Business Transfers under “Functional Realignment” of Group Subsidiaries
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Corporate Split and Business Transfers under "Functional Realignment" of Group Subsidiaries Tokyo, October 31, 2017--- Mitsubishi UFJ ... ( read original story ...)
Finance news you need to know today
TOKYO — Japanese car maker Subaru is planning to recall around 255,000 cars sold in Japan after admitting using uncertified workers for the safety inspections in two of its plants in the country. MURRAY GOULBURN — Australian dairy cooperative Murray ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy seen climbing for seventh straight quarter
TOKYO -- Japan's economy likely achieved annualized growth of around 1.5% during the three months ended in September for a seventh quarter of uninterrupted expansion, private sector estimates released Tuesday show. The growth projection for real gross ... ( read original story ...)
JAPAN: Nikkei closes dead flat overnight 0.00%
10/30 WSJ denies CNBC denial of Nikkei SoftBank to Drop Effort to Merge Sprint Wit.. 10/30 SoftBank calling off talks to merge Sprint, T-Mobile- Nikkei Asian Review - N.. 10/30 BRIEF-Sumitomo Realty & Development sales likely rose 6% for April-Sept p. ( read original story ...)