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China Cannot Let This Happen

24/09/2015(0)
After borrowing — and largely wasting — $15 trillion during the Great Recession, China now looks like a typical decadent developed-world country, complete with slow growth, anemic consumer spending ... Read More
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Tokyo Stock Exchange data shows voluntary adoption of IFRS by Japanese companies continues to grow

22/09/2015(0)
The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) has released data showing that 112 companies, accounting for a quarter of the market capitalisation, have adopted or plan to adopt International Financial Reporting ... Read More
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So What’s Japan Supposed To Do Now?

10/09/2015(0)
It was just three years ago that new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe promised to pull Japan out of its “lost decades” by printing epic amounts of new yen. He ... Read More
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Japan Shares Jump Most in Four Years

09/09/2015(0)
  Possibility of more stimulus from Beijing boosts sentiment Stocks in Japan jumped the most in more than four years Wednesday, shaking off unease about slowing growth in China ... Read More
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First Regulated Yen-Swap Trade Executed on Tradeweb ETP

02/09/2015(0)
Tradeweb Granted ETP Licence by Japan’s Financial Services Agency Tradeweb Markets, the leading global marketplace for electronic fixed income, derivatives and ETF trading, announced that its new regulated marketplace ... Read More
business

Japan reports inflation, household spending soften in July

28/08/2015(0)
The backdrop to the wild drama in financial markets over the past few weeks is a less dramatic but more daunting reality: the deep-seated challenges for sustaining long-term growth, ... Read More
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Japan’s revised Q1 growth blows past expectations

08/06/2015(0)
Japan posted stronger-than-expected growth in the first quarter as a pickup in capital spending drove the world’s number three economy, but some economists warn that the recovery could be ... Read More
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Rakuten to Raise $1.5 Billion in Japan, Overseas Share Sale

04/06/2015(0)
Rakuten Inc. plans to raise as much as 188 billion yen ($1.5 billion) in a public share sale, mainly to pay down debt as the online mall operator pursues ... Read More
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Nomura sees end to overseas business losses; analysts see tough markets ahead

28/05/2015(0)
 Japan‘s biggest brokerage Nomura Holdings Inc plans to keep a lid on costs as it chases a profit at its loss-making overseas business for the first time in six ... Read More
Asian stocks

Asian shares little changed, Fed views hurt some markets

25/05/2015(0)
*CPI data, Yellen speech revive U.S. rate increase expectations * Nikkei underpinned by upbeat export data, weaker yen * Crude oil steadies after Friday’s losses ahead of U.S. holiday  Asian shares ... Read More
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