Tag: nikkei

TOKYO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei rose for a third day on Wednesday as signs of progress in Sino-U.S. trade talks boosted confidence, offsetting weakness in chip-related stocks which underperfor... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei rose for a third day on Wednesday as signs of progress in Sino-U.S. trade talks boosted confidence, offsetting weakness in chip-related stocks which ... ( read original story ...)

It refers to disasters including heavy rain in western Japan, earthquakes in Osaka and Hokkaidō ... exceeding the previous IPO record of ¥2.3 trillion set by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone in 1987. Ho... ( read original story ...)

Worried by prospects of a pause in the U.S. interest rate hike cycle, the Bank of Japan is shifting focus towards a risk that it may be forced to deploy more stimulus this year to stop sharp yen rises ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Trading company Toyota Tsusho and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation are joining forces on a port project in Angola that will be the largest of its kind for Japanese businesses. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo District Court has rejected a request by lawyers of Carlos Ghosn to end the detention of the ousted Nissan Motor Co Ltd chairman, who has been held since his Nov. 19 arrest ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan and Australia will start as early as April a joint project to harvest high-end fruit all year round, taking advantage of two countries' seasonal differences. The two countries will ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japanese diners' love affair with eel depends on China, which supplies 60% of the country's unagi. Yang Sei Seafoods, headquartered in the Guangdong city of Foshan, about 125 km northwest ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei ended higher on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street on signs that the United States and China were inching closer to a detente in trade tensions, while a weaker yen l... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Seven Bank will equip its ATMs with face recognition capabilities to let users open bank accounts on the spot. According to Japan Today and sources close to the matter, the tech could be comin... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Seven Bank Ltd. will allow customers to open accounts through ATMs at convenience stores and other places as early as autumn 2019, it has been learned. The bank will equip ATMs with new ... ( read original story ...)

Competition for skilled workers is intensifying in Japan, where the labour market is the tightest ... SEE ALSO: Nomura focuses on expansion of investment banking business in US Tokyo-based Nomura's ne... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Seven Bank is planning to add facial recognition technology to its ATMs, enabling users to open accounts through the machines, according to local press reports. The bank, a subsidiary of retai... ( read original story ...)

30 p.m. The former chairman of Japan's Nissan Motor Co. has told a Tokyo court that he was "wrongfully accused" of false financial reporting and other allegations. In his first public appearance since ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan's manufacturing activity accelerated to eight-month high in December, with increased production and new orders. The Nikkei Japan Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index ... ( read original story ...)

Can a largely cash-based society become the leader in bank-issued digital currencies? Japan might be a land of crypto-contrasts, but it is at the forefront of many crypto innovations and adoption ... ( read original story ...)