International News Japan capital spending up in Q2 ’24 Nada Ali Sep 2, 2024 0 Japanese companies increased their capital spending by 7.4 per cent year-on-year in the April-June quarter.
International News Japan’s manufacturing PMI slightly improves in August, ’24 Nada Ali Sep 2, 2024 0 Japan's manufacturing sector contracted slightly in August, as the au Jibun Bank Japan Manufacturing Purchasing…
Stocks Foreign investors dump Japanese stocks amid yen surge Nada Ali Aug 1, 2024 0 Foreign investors cut their Japanese stock holdings in the week ending July 26 due to a stronger yen and a global…
International News Japan on alert for renewed intervention as yen weakens Nada Ali Jul 16, 2024 0 Japanese authorities are closely watching exchange rates and are prepared to take necessary actions to address…
Financial Institutions Goldman Sachs eyes $2b for 1st Asia-focused pacific private equity fund Nada Ali Jul 15, 2024 0 Goldman Sachs plans to launch a $2 billion private equity fund focused on Asia's growth potential.
International News Japan services drop for 1st time in 2 yrs Nada Ali Jul 3, 2024 0 Japan's service sector, a recent driver of economic growth, contracted for the first time in nearly two years in…
Industry & Trade Asia’s factories gain momentum amid strong global demand Nada Ali Jul 1, 2024 0 Asia's factory activity grew in June due to strong global demand and improved semiconductor production outlook.
International News Tourist spending booms in Japan, surpassing traditional exports Nada Ali Jun 26, 2024 0 Foreign tourist spending in Japan has skyrocketed over the past decade, becoming the country's second-largest…
International News Japan’s wholesale price inflation soars in May – data Nada Ali Jun 12, 2024 0 Japan's wholesale inflation surged in May, marking its sharpest increase in nine months.
Featured Japan’s economy shrinks 1.8% in Q1 Nada Ali Jun 10, 2024 0 Japan's economy contracted slightly less than expected in the first quarter, with GDP declining by 1.8 per cent on…
Banks BOJ hints rate hike as yen falls Nada Ali May 29, 2024 0 The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is signaling a potential shift in its ultra-loose monetary policy as a weakening yen raises…
Featured Japan’s FinMin expresses concern about weak yen Nada Ali May 21, 2024 0 Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki expressed concerns about the yen's weakness and its impact on wage…