forex news Yen dips near two-week lows after Japan’s verbal warnings Noha Gad May 10, 2016 0 The yen fell to its lowest in almost two weeks against the dollar on Tuesday following warnings by Japan that it…
Industry & Trade Japan Q1 GDP growth expected to be paltry on soft consumer spending Noha Gad May 9, 2016 0 Japan's economy is expected to have barely grown in the first quarter, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, as stagnant…
Tech news Toshiba appoints new CEO in bid to put accounting scandal behind it Ghada Ismail May 7, 2016 0 Japan's Toshiba Corp said it had nominated Satoshi Tsunakawa, a former head of its medical equipment division, to…
forex news Yuan, rupee forecast to weaken slightly over coming year: Reuters poll Noha Gad May 4, 2016 0 The outlook for major Asian currencies has stayed remarkably stable, according to a Reuters poll of strategists,…
Industry & Trade Japan automaker Daihatsu hasn’t cheated on fuel economy, executive says Noha Gad Apr 27, 2016 0 A senior executive at Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd (7262.T) said on Wednesday he was confident the automaker had not…
Tech news Interview: Egypt may become Canon’s African hub Yomna Yasser Apr 26, 2016 0 Japan's Canon Inc is studying establishing a new regional office to serve North, South and Central Africa regions.…
Industry & Trade Toshiba takes $2.3 billion writedown on U.S. nuclear unit Westinghouse Noha Gad Apr 26, 2016 0 Japan's Toshiba Corp (6502.T) said on Tuesday that it booked an impairment charge of $2.3 billion for the past…
World Asian stocks retreat ahead of Fed, BOJ meetings Noha Gad Apr 26, 2016 0 Asian stocks retreated on Tuesday as investors braced for central bank policy meetings in the United States and…
World Asia stocks, dollar slip as markets await Fed, BOJ meetings Noha Gad Apr 25, 2016 0 Asian shares and the dollar dropped on Monday as investors took profits from the currency's recent gains ahead of…
Industry & Trade Toshiba in final talks on new president; Tsunakawa top candidate Noha Gad Apr 24, 2016 0 Japan's Toshiba Corp is in final talks to replace President Masashi Muromachi, with Senior Executive Vice President…