Kokusai Electric Corp. is set to go public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday in Japan’s biggest initial public offering since 2018, marking a success for KKR & Co.’s buyout of the semiconductor-equipment company.
Japan aims for joint EV, chip subsidy rules with U.S. and Europe – Nikkei
Japan plans to set shared standards with the U.S. and Europe on subsidies for electric vehicles, semiconductors, and other critical fields, Japanese industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura told the Nikkei,
US, South Korea and Japan hold first-ever trilateral aerial exercise
South Korea’s air force says the drill involved a B-52 bomber from the United States and fighter jets from South Korea and Japan.
Japan auto show returns, as industry faces EV turning point
Tokyo’s auto show is back for the first time in four years and newly rebranded for the electric vehicle era, in a marketing overhaul that may be more reflective of industry aspirations than Japanese automakers’ lagging battery-powered lineup.
Japan’s Long-term Interest Rates Soar, Echoing U.S. Monetary Shifts
This historical upward surge in long-term interest rates was not a solitary phenomenon but a ripple effect that originated in the United States.Global Currents Stirring Japan’s Financial …
Japan’s Long-term Interest Rates Soar, Echoing U.S. Monetary Shifts
This historical upward surge in long-term interest rates was not a solitary phenomenon but a ripple effect that originated in the United States.Global Currents Stirring Japan’s Financial …
Japan PM sets 3-yr goal to revive inflation-hit economy as wages lag
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Monday to take steps over the next three years, including tax cuts, to rejuvenate the Japanese e …
Japan PM sets 3-yr goal to revive inflation-hit economy as wages lag
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Monday to take steps over the next three years, including tax cuts, to rejuvenate the Japanese e …
When Japan ends negative rate policy, US Treasuries will suffer
JAPAN’S era of negative interest rates will end in the coming months, and the implications for world markets will be enormous, with US Treasuries set to suffer the most, according to the latest …
When Japan Ends Negative Rate Policy, Treasuries Will Suffer
The Bank of Japan is likely to unwind its unusual policy of sub-zero rates during the first half of 2024, the majority of 315 respondents said. The move would bring an end to a bold experiment it …