Top Japan Bank Builds Startup Fund as Policy Push Lures Lenders
Japan’s largest bank is growing its pipeline of investments for a startup fund that it jointly owns, as
2023-11-22 10:56
China Slowdown Adds to Boycott Woes for Japanese Beauty Stocks
As companies battle to grab a bigger share of Asia’s growing cosmetics market, they’re receiving an unhappy reminder
2023-11-16 06:50
Japan’s Largest Banks to Buy Back Shares After Profit Soars
Japan’s biggest banks unveiled plans to boost shareholder returns after posting bumper profits, thanks in part to a
2023-11-14 17:54
Mizuho Raises Profit Forecast on Solid Results, Cheaper Yen
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. raised its full-year profit forecast, buoyed by solid performance of both client-facing and market
2023-11-13 15:25
Singles’ Day Sales Cast Light on China Tech Earnings Amid Weak Domestic Growth
Earnings for China’s tech giants will shed light on how the country’s consumers fared in a fragile economy,
2023-11-13 10:16
Japan Faces Speculators on Two Sides Challenging the Yen, Bonds
The contradictions in Japan’s efforts to protect the yen while slowing the pace of rising bond yields are
2023-11-02 08:57
Japan Banks Retain Gains as Investors Assess BOJ’s Yield Control
Shares of Japan’s major lenders retained their advance as investors assessed the Bank of Japan’s decision to adjust
2023-10-31 13:23
BOJ Policy Speculation Continues to Build in Runup to Meeting
Speculation that the Bank of Japan will make some kind of policy move this month continues to build
2023-10-23 13:57
Japan Banks to Compensate Customers for Record System Outage
Japanese banks will compensate customers for costs they incurred in connection with the record two-day outage that hit
2023-10-18 16:51
Yen Hovers Just Shy of 150 Level as Intervention Threat Weighs
The yen is nearing a key psychological level of 150 against the dollar after the yield gap with
2023-10-13 09:55
Japan’s Top Brokers See Bond Sale Rush Stalling in Second Half
Japan’s biggest brokerages expect yen corporate bond sales to slow in the fiscal second half started this month
2023-10-13 07:52
Japan Banks Warn of Delayed Money Transfers as Glitch Persists
Japanese banks including Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. are urging customers to use accounts at rivals for fund
2023-10-11 11:55