Financial Insights That Matter The momentum in Japan markets were largely driven by the country’s technology and financial sector. Doctoregg | Moment | Getty Images Japan’s stocks fell Tuesday after Wall Street saw a massive drop in shares of tech companies, while several Asia-Pacific markets were closed for the Lunar New Year holiday. Japan’s Nikkei 225 […]
Financial Insights That Matter TOKYO — Japan’s SBI Shinsei Bank will pay back 100 billion yen ($646 million) in government bailout funds by the end of March, Nikkei has learned, taking a key step toward its goal of relisting on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Japanese government poured a total of roughly 370 billion yen into […]
Financial Insights That Matter Japanâs market growth accelerates through dynamic clinical partnerships, biologic breakthroughs, and automated facilities. Japanese firms confront shifting priorities in specialized therapies, highlighting a delicate balance between sustained innovation and agile manufacturing. New Delhi, Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to Astute Analyticaâs latest market analysis, the Japan pharmaceutical manufacturing market […]
Financial Insights That Matter TOKYO (Reuters) – Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management said on Monday it has closed two real-estate investments in Japan worth a combined $1.6 billion. The investments comprise a stake in Tokyo’s landmark Gajoen complex, a mixed-use office, retail and luxury hotel, and a 1 million square foot (93,000 square metre) […]
Financial Insights That Matter Japan Securities Finance Co ( (JP:8511) ) just unveiled an update. Japan Securities Finance Co., Ltd. has completed a share repurchase program, acquiring 215,700 shares for approximately 436.97 million yen, conducted on the Tokyo Stock Exchange from January 1 to January 24, 2025. This action follows the Board of Directorsâ resolution […]
Financial Insights That Matter (Bloomberg) — Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. said it plans to ramp up real estate investments in Japan after buying a stake in a landmark Tokyo hotel and a large plot of land for logistics development in deals worth a combined $1.6 billion. Most Read from Bloomberg The Canadian investment firm took […]
Financial Insights That Matter The government on Friday approved a record 115.54 trillion yen ($730 billion) draft initial budget for fiscal 2025, driven by rising social security and national defense spending, fueling concerns about Japan’s fiscal health. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, while expressing hope that the spending plan will help support an economy burdened by […]
Financial Insights That Matter The central government will strive to balance economic revitalization and fiscal consolidation, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said in a fiscal policy speech to parliament on Friday. “As we vigorously advance economic revitalization, we will also realize fiscal consolidation,” Kato said. Kato also asked for cooperation to swiftly pass the government’s budget […]
Financial Insights That Matter TOKYO (AP) â The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25% Friday, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level. âThe economy is gradually recovering,â BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda told reporters after a two-day policy board meeting in Tokyo. He acknowledged uncertainties remain, […]
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