Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) is likely to halt new financing for any coal-fired power plants, sources close to the matter said, reflecting increasing pressure on Japanese lenders to cut coal …
Gain Capital Japan Announces Name Change
Gain Capital Japan announced today that the company has decided to change its name after the recent acquisition by StoneX.
Maezawa wants you: Japan billionaire seeks ‘crew’ for moon trip
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa on Wednesday launched a search for eight people to join him as the first private passengers on a trip around the moon with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. By TOKYO, March 3 …
Peep inside Japan’s ‘mailbox’ theatre
World Peep inside Japan’s ‘mailbox’ theatre. Posted . Japanese dance company Moonlight Mobile Theater has come up with a novel way of bringing people back to their avant-garde per …
Woman in Japan dies of brain hemorrhage after receiving COVID-19 vaccine, no link determined
A 60-year-old woman in Japan—with no known underlying condition– died days after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, but the country’s health ministry said Tuesday that there is no known link to the jab, …
Vietnam coal project supported by Japan, South Korea, to continue despite investor pressure
European asset manager Nordea had urged firms involved in the Vung Ang 2 project such as Japan’s Mitsubishi and South Korea’s Kepco to withdraw.
Vietnam coal project supported by Japan, South Korea, to continue despite investor pressure
European asset manager Nordea had urged firms involved in the Vung Ang 2 project such as Japan’s Mitsubishi and South Korea’s Kepco to withdraw.
A $9 Billion Mizuho Fund Sparks Review of Japan ESG Labels
A popular ESG fund in Japan managed by Morgan Stanley and sold by Mizuho Financial is triggering an industry-wide review by regulators who are looking into new rules for mutual funds to protect …
Mitsubishi Electric 1st Among Japanese Firms and 3rd Globally in International Patent Applications Filed in 2020
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it ranked first among Japanese firms and third globally in terms of international patent applications filed in 2020 according to an …
Mitsubishi Electric 1st Among Japanese Firms and 3rd Globally in International Patent Applications Filed in 2020
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it ranked first among Japanese firms and third globally in terms of international patent applications filed in 2020 according to an …