Japan's currency diplomat says Tokyo in constant FX dialogue with US
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's top financial diplomat Masato Kanda said on Tuesday authorities were in
2023-07-04 10:53
Mizuho on US Hiring Spree With Underwriting Goal in Sight
Mizuho Financial Group Inc.’s securities arm is boosting hiring in the US as it seeks to cement its
2023-07-04 08:48
Top-Ranked Fund Trims Japan Chip Stocks for Soap, Noodle Makers
A top-performing equity fund is pocketing gains on Japanese chipmakers to buy shares left behind during the market’s
2023-07-04 06:26
HK Police Put HK$1M Bounties on 8 Wanted Democracy Activists
Hong Kong police are offering HK$1,000,000 ($127,650) rewards for information leading to the arrest of eight pro-democracy activists
2023-07-04 02:57
China is lining up a Harvard-trained economist as its next central bank chief
China has named an economist who studied at Cambridge University and Harvard University to a key political post at its central bank that could position him to eventually replace governor Yi Gang.
2023-07-03 17:25
Japan's top lenders in fresh drive to win US investment banking deals
By Makiko Yamazaki and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO Japan's top lenders aim to carve out a larger presence in
2023-07-03 17:17
Panasonic needs four more EV battery plants to meet capacity target, executive says
By Miho Uranaka OSAKA, Japan The battery arm of Japan's Panasonic will need to build around four more
2023-07-03 17:15
Japan's tax income hits record, surplus will help fund defence plan
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government raked in record tax income last fiscal year, the finance ministry said on Monday, which could
2023-07-03 16:57
China’s Stubborn Manufacturing Slump Drags Down Rest of Asia
Manufacturing across most of Asia deteriorated further in June as a weak Chinese economy sapped demand for the
2023-07-03 11:15
Japan factory activity slips back into contraction in June on soft orders
TOKYO Japan's factory activity contracted in June after expanding for the first time in 7 months in May,
2023-07-03 08:46
Japan business sentiment improves in Q2 - BOJ tankan
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japanese business sentiment improved in the second quarter as easing supply
2023-07-03 08:29
IBM Throws Weight Behind Japan Chip Startup It Sees as Vital
International Business Machines Corp. is prioritizing helping Japan’s chipmaking startup Rapidus Corp., with a senior executive describing the
2023-07-03 07:49