Financial Insights That Matter Masanori Yoshitake talks weather, climate and society, ramping up IR and taking investors from a financial return to an emotional one If you live in a typhoon-risk zone, your storm intensity information ā and alerts ā might come from Weathernews Inc, the Tokyo-listed, global weather prediction and warning company. If youāre […]
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Financial Insights That Matter Chosun BizLee Bok-hyun discusses financial stability with Japan’s top bank CEOs – ģ”°ģ ė¹ģ¦The Financial Supervisory Service said that its head, Lee Bok-hyun, conducted meetings with high-ranking officials from Japan’s three major….1 hour ago Boost Your Financial Knowledge and Achieve Stability Discover a growing online community dedicated to delivering financial news, tips, […]
Financial Insights That Matter Top Japanese conglomerates and investment firms are ploughing money into India, putting unsavoury episodes of the past behind them. While Japan’s SoftBank has been investing in Indian startups for years, the biggest bets from some of the recent entrants are in financial services and new-age companies, multiple investment bankers said. Leading […]
Financial Insights That Matter (Bloomberg) — Activist investorsā infatuation with Japan has reached record levels. So has their influence. The funds have bought at least Ā„1 trillion ($6.6 billion) worth of Japanese stocks this year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg Intelligence. Even after taking into account the deals they exited, their net buying is […]
Financial Insights That Matter A 15-year-old junior high school student has died after she and a male classmate were stabbed Saturday while waiting in line at a fast-food restaurant in Fukuoka Prefecture in southwestern Japan, according to local police. The assailant, described as a man around 40 years old and approximately 170 centimeters tall, remains […]
Financial Insights That Matter Newsfrom Japan Society Dec 16, 2024 17:11 (JST) Tokyo, Dec. 16 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo Police have arrested a 44-year-old official of Japanās Finance Ministry for allegedly upskirting at a train station in Tokyo. The ministry official, Yasutaka Yoneta, who is also a temporary associate professor at Tokyo Metropolitan University, denies the allegation, […]
Financial Insights That Matter TOKYO (AP) ā Japanās biggest bank apologized Monday for the alleged theft by an employee of more than 1 billion yen ($6.6 million) from customersā safe deposit boxes. The bank, formally known as Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., said Monday that it was investigating and that verified thefts from about 20 […]
Financial Insights That Matter Tokyo Police have arrested a 44-year-old Finance Ministry official for alleged “upskirting” photography at a train station in Tokyo. The ministry official, Yasutaka Yoneta, who is also a temporary associate professor at Tokyo Metropolitan University, denies the allegation, according to police sources. Yoneta is suspected of approaching a woman in her […]
Financial Insights That Matter TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s core machinery orders rose 2.1% in October from the previous month, government data showed on Monday. That compared with a 1.2% rise expected by economists in a Reuters poll. On a year-on-year basis, core orders, a highly volatile data series regarded as a leading indicator of capital […]