“After China, South Korea, India and Turkey, Japan also started the process of importing Iranian oil,” Abdolnaser Hemmati, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran, said according to the state news ag... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Wig and sunglasses, Osaka goes in disguise
Naomi Osaka recently took up her big sister's suggestion to wear a wig and sunglasses to conceal her identity as she walked around in Japan. The 21-year-old Osaka has become a big star in Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei ends at month high, softer yen boosts exporters
TOKYO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei advanced to a more than one-month high on Monday, tracking gains in U.S. shares that helped buoy cyclical stocks such as shippers, while a weaker yen boosted e... ( read original story ...)
FinTech And Banking Apps Are Getting Stickier
“By contrast, banking apps in Japan only feature wire transfers, and subsequently saw one-third of the global average weekly sessions per user in 2018, despite 15 percent growth from 2016.” Mobile ban... ( read original story ...)
Japan sees record 31 million tourists in 2018
Japan is banking on international tourism to help boost its economy, with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe aiming to attract 40 million tourists by 2020, when Tokyo hosts the summer Olympic Games. The focus ... ( read original story ...)
Global Blood Banking Market 2019 – American Red Cross, Japan Red Cross Society, New York Blood Center
The global “Blood Banking Market” report delivers a comprehensive and systematic framework of the Blood Banking market at a global level that includes all the key aspects related to it. The data is co... ( read original story ...)
SunBridge Partners Exits Marketo® Japan
Previous SunBridge Japan entry JVs also include Concur Japan ... and transparency were critical factors in our successful partnership. You will Need Global Banking & Finance Review by your Side. Get F... ( read original story ...)
Goldman Sachs Japan Hires Ex-Deutsche Bank M&A Chief Sueyoshi
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has hired Keisuke Sueyoshi, former head of mergers and acquisitions at Deutsche Bank AG in Tokyo, to bolster its deals business in Japan. Sueyoshi, 46, joined Goldman Sachs as ... ( read original story ...)
Open Banking market explored in latest research
This report studies the Global Open Banking Market, analyzes and researches the Open Banking development status and forecast in United States, EU, Japan, China, India and Southeast Asia. Chapter Five: ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s popular T Card reward programme is source of information for police
Even if Japan’s criminal procedure law permits this sort of approach ... with its business ties expanding to almost all sectors, including also banking, real estate, utility and taxi. ( read original story ...)
US Open champion Osaka to meet Svitolina in Australian QFs
U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka was a set down again at the Australian Open and looking for a bit of inspiration. She thought of how 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas had stunned 20-time major winner ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka sets up Svitolina last-eight test, Serena faces showdown
As the second week of the opening Grand Slam of the year got underway, fourth seed Osaka was still standing after emerging from an error-strewn first set against crafty Latvian Anastasija Sevastova to ... ( read original story ...)
The Insider: Jon Owen
Wayside Chapel pastor Jon Owen. Nagoya JR Gate Tower soars up from its 15th-floor lobby. Picture: Susan Kurosawa Some of Japan’s best-value city hotels sit beside, or astride, railway stations, and as ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: US Champ Osaka Into QFs at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Monday at the Australian Open (all times local): 2:05 p.m. U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka is into her second Grand Slam quarterfinal after another comeback wi... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Top Stock Surges 305% in Year But CFO Sees It as Cheap
(Bloomberg) -- The best-performing stock in Tokyo quadrupled last year, but its chief financial officer says it’s still cheap. BrainPad Inc. posted a 305 percent gain, the best among the more than 2,1... ( read original story ...)
Time to worry about Japanese banks — again
While peers complained the Bank of Japan's negative-rate policies were decimating profits, Suruga posted record profits in the five years until March 2017,its consolidated net profit peaking at 42 ... ( read original story ...)