The term “strategic reserve” has been in the news lately as President Trump signed an executive order to create one for crypto. But what exactly is a strategic reserve? Mariko Oi explains with Japan’s …
Warren Buffett Is Betting Big on Japan
Berkshire Hathaway has increased its holdings in Japan’s five biggest trading houses, according to Monday regulatory filings.
Foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan to meet in Tokyo, Seoul says
The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan will hold a meeting in Tokyo on Saturday, Seoul’s foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.
FirstFT: Berkshire Hathaway raises stakes in Japan’s trading houses
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Berkshire ups stakes in Japan stocks: 3 Japan ETFs to consider for your portfolio
This ETF tracks an index composed of large- and mid-cap Japanese stocks with value characteristics. Its top holdings include Toyota Motor, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial …
Japan’s Nomura ties up with regional bank Hyakujushi to boost wealth business
Nomura Holdings , Japan’s largest securities firm, said on Monday it has partnered with regional lender Hyakujushi Bank to boost its wealth management services.
Warren Buffett Raises Stakes in 5 Japanese Trading Houses
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has reportedly raised its stakes in five of Japan’s largest trading houses.
Japan’s Sapporo needs to be more transparent on real estate sales, board candidate says
Beer manufacturer Sapporo Holdings Ltd needs to be more transparent about its plans to divest some of its substantial real estate holdings, said a board candidate backed by the Japanese company’s …
Alaskan officials to seek investors in Japan as Trump touts LNG
Alaskan state representatives will visit Japan this month to court investors for a natural gas project President Donald Trump says could pump trillions of dollars into the United States, but Japanese …
Japan Isn’t Manipulating Currency Rates, Prime Minister Ishiba Says
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated that Japan isn’t intentionally pushing down the yen’s value to lower the price of its products sold overseas.