Industry & Trade Japan grants $135mn to upgrade Egypt’s Damietta power sector Noha Gad Aug 6, 2016 0 Japanese government granted 1.2 billion Egyptian pounds (US$135 million) to upgrade Automatic Power Control system…
World Nikkei’s gains unravel, sheds 2 pct on week as stimulus disappoints Noha Gad Aug 6, 2016 0 Japan's Nikkei share average gave up early gains and ended lower on Friday, capping a week marred by a…
World Nikkei ends a see-saw session higher, Idemitsu falls Noha Gad Aug 4, 2016 0 Japan's Nikkei share average gained on Thursday as bargain hunting prevailed during a see-sawing session, while…
World Asian stocks: bonds shaken by stimulus doubts, dollar on defensive Noha Gad Aug 3, 2016 0 Asian shares slid on Wednesday while the yen lorded over a weakened U.S dollar as fears that the Bank of Japan may…
Industry & Trade Carlyle could make a brace of $2 billion acquisitions in Japan Noha Gad Aug 2, 2016 0 Private equity firm Carlyle Group (CG.O) said it could make a pair of acquisitions in Japan worth $2 billion…
World European shares hit two-week lows, yen rises as Japan backs stimulus Noha Gad Aug 2, 2016 0 European stocks fell to two-week lows on Tuesday, dragged down by banks, while the yen rose against the dollar and…
International News Details of Abe’s $274 bln Japan stimulus package emerge as cabinet approves Yomna Yasser Aug 2, 2016 0 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet approved a 28 trillion yen ($274 billion) stimulus package on Tuesday,…
Tech news Panasonic to raise $3.9 billion, partly to fund Tesla plant investment Ghada Ismail Jul 30, 2016 0 Japan's Panasonic Corp said on Friday it would raise up to 400 billion yen ($3.86 billion) in corporate bonds,…
Tech news Sony keeps profit outlook as PlayStation 4 software sales surge Ghada Ismail Jul 30, 2016 0 Japan's Sony Corp said a strong yen and slower smartphone sales would weigh on its cash-generating image sensor…
World Fed caution hits dollar as Japan anticipation builds Noha Gad Jul 28, 2016 0 The dollar took its biggest tumble in almost two months on Thursday and stocks crept to nine-month highs as…