TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will likely trim its inflation forecasts on Tuesday and consider changes to its massive stimulus programme to make it more sustainable, reflecting a growing recogni... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Yen Lower Before Bank of Japan Monetary Policy Decision
See our 3Q forecasts for currencies like the Japanese Yen and US Dollar in the DailyFX Trading Guides page The Japanese Yen started Tuesday’s trading session cautiously lower against its US counterpar... ( read original story ...)
Japan picks $1.2 billion Lockheed radar for Aegis Ashore batteries
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan said on Monday it had picked Lockheed Martin Corp ... according to a Ministry of Defence news release. Other outlays, including for missile launchers, interceptors, buildings a... ( read original story ...)
Australia, US and Japan sign regional pact
Australia is forming a new infrastructure partnership with the United States and Japan, amid rising concerns of Chinese influence ... all of the initiatives in the region," Mr Ciobo told Sky News on T... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Treasury Prices Drop Ahead of Bank of Japan Decision
U.S. government bond prices fell Monday ahead of a closely watched Bank of Japan monetary policy decision. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was recently at 2.980%, according to Tradewe... ( read original story ...)
Asia lower ahead of Bank of Japan decision
Asian stocks closed lower on Monday, with investors wary as the Bank of Japan and other central banks hold policy meetings this week. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 sank 167.91 points, or 0.7%, to 22,544.84 ... ( read original story ...)
Global stocks steady before central bank tests
MILAN (Reuters) - World stocks and the dollar were broadly steady on Monday as a busy week of central bank meetings and company updates began, while Japanese government bonds sold off before possible ... ( read original story ...)
Investors Aren’t Prepared for an Exciting Japan
The good news for Japan is that the yen is weaker, which has helped exporters. And while it’s hard to separate causation from correlation, deflation is no longer a persistent threat and the Japanese e... ( read original story ...)
Two Osaka hotels join global war on plastic waste by banning straws
OSAKA – Joining the worldwide movement to combat plastic waste, two international hotels in Osaka are moving toward paper straws. “We switched to paper straws on July 1, and the response from our cust... ( read original story ...)
Promethera Biosciences Appoints Mutsuki Takano as General Manager of its Branch Office in Tokyo
MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Promethera Biosciences SA, a global innovator in cell-based medicines and liver diseases, today announced the appointment of Mutsuki Takano as Bra... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei ends lower; focus on BOJ, Fed meetings
Japan's Nikkei share average closed down 0.74 per cent at 22,544.84. The broader Topix ended 0.43 per cent lower at 1,768.15 while the JPX-Nikkei Index 400 dipped 0.47 per cent to 15,620.76. Investors ... ( read original story ...)
World stocks dip before central bank test; Japan bonds down
MILAN (Reuters) - World stocks fell and the dollar steadied on Monday as a busy week of central bank meetings and company updates started. Japanese government bonds sold off before possible monetary p... ( read original story ...)
Bond Market Tests the Bank of Japan
Most stock markets in the Asia Pacific region fell Monday following declines in the U.S. late last week. Indexes in Australia, Japan, mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea are all down, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokai Tokyo Financial : Share Acquisition of Bao Viet Securities, Vietnam
Note: This English translation is for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy between the Japanese original and this English translation, the Japanese original shall prevail. We assum... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya international school hires AC Milan coach to guide soccer team
A coach from AC Milan has been training members of the soccer team at Nagoya International Junior and Senior High School since April. Although the soccer club, which is part of the top Italian league ... ( read original story ...)
MariCAR Osaka: Where you can go Mario Kart-ing in Japan
Qantas flies direct from Sydney to Osaka's Kansai airport three times a week (Monday, Wednesday and Saturday) on an upgraded two-class Airbus A330. Return economy flights start from $859 and return bu... ( read original story ...)