OSAKA -- Hong Kong-based activist investor Oasis Management has built a 5.2% stake in troubled Japanese drugmaker Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, according to securities filings submitted Wednesday.
Budget 2024: Govt allocates Rs 400 cr for World Expo 2025 participation in Japan
The Indian government has allocated Rs 400 crore in the FY25 Budget for Indias participation in World Expo 2025, scheduled to take place in Osaka, Japan from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The funds ...
Ola Electric IPO expected in August; to raise $740 million via fresh issue, OFS: Report
Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola Electric is expected to launch its widely-anticipated initial public offering as early as in the first fortnight of August. According to a report in Moneycontrol, through the ...
Japan’s Nikkei closes at one-month low on mixed US tech earnings
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed lower for a sixth consecutive session on Wednesday (Jul 24), as mixed earnings from major US tech firms and the yen’s continued rally weighed. Read more at The ...
Analysis-Japan’s novel FX intervention throws off investors
By Amanda Cooper and Brigid Riley LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese official buying to defend the yen is fast becoming a standard feature of the FX landscape in 2024, but authorities in Tokyo have ...
Nikkei 225 index diverges with yen ahead of BoJ decision
The Nikkei 225 index has recoiled in the past few weeks. It is nearing a technical correction as it dropped by 8% from the year-to-date high of ¥42,438 to the current ¥39,154, its lowest swing since ...
Japan’s Nikkei closes at one-month low on mixed US tech earnings, yen rally
Japan's Nikkei closes lower for the sixth consecutive day due to mixed U.S. tech earnings and yen's rally. Topix also falls. Market cautious ahead of Bank of Japan and Federal Reserve meetings. Big ...
Investors foxed by Japan’s revamped FX intervention blueprint
Japanese official buying to defend the yen is fast becoming a standard feature of the FX landscape in 2024, but authorities in Tokyo have switched up their methods, making it even trickier for ...
Japan’s Nikkei slides as Wall Street losses, yen rally weigh
The Nikkei slid 0.22% to 39,508.84 by the midday break, while the broader Topix was down 0.37% at 2,822.91. Wall Street ended slightly lower on Tuesday, while earnings from Alphabet and Tesla, the ...
Some members on Japan panel urge BOJ to raise rates to counter weak yen
The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates to prevent excessive declines in the yen, private-sector members of a key government council said at a meeting last week where Governor Kazuo Ueda was ...
Bank of Japan to weigh rate hike next week: RTRS
THE BOJ PLANS TO HALVE BOND BUYING IN THE COMING YEARS. Steven Englander of the bank discusses the outlook for interest rates in Japan and the United States. Media coverage of the US presidential ...
Asia markets open lower as traders assess Japan, Aussie business activity data and U.S. tech earnings
Australia saw its private sector activity expand at a slower pace in July, with the composite purchasing managers index at 50.2 compared to 50.7 in June, according to Juno Bank. The region will also ...
Ukraine Expects Japan To Continue Budgetary Support – Finance Minister
This was emphasized by the Minister of Finance of Ukraine, Sergii Marchenko, who met with Japan's Ambassador to Ukraine, Matsuda Kuninori and Senior Vice President of the Japan International ...
Exploring Value Opportunities On The Japanese Exchange In July 2024
Amid a backdrop of global market fluctuations, Japan's stock markets have recently shown signs of vulnerability, particularly within the technology sector due to heightened U.S. trade restrictions.
SET welcomes the listing of a holding company investing in chicken processor and distributor “FM”
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will list Food Moments pcl, a holding company with investment in manufactures and distributors of butchered and processed cooked chicken parts, on July 25, 2024 ...
Asia markets are mixed as traders assess Japan, Aussie business activity data and U.S. tech earnings
Investors in Asia will also look at tech stocks to see if there is any spillover effect on EV stocks after Tesla earnings missed estimates.