Mizuho, MUFG join race by Japan's banks for money manager deals overseasMizuho and MUFG, two of Japan's largest banks, are actively seeking acquisitions or partnerships with overseas money managers, particularly...
Monkeypox outbreak may boost the shares of these companies“At the moment, the world is relying on one manufacturer, Bavarian Nordic, for the monkeypox vaccine,” said Manish Bhargava, a fund manager...
The Rise of Indian Zaibatsu: How Indians are adopting more Eastern modelsHindutva wants to move away from Western models such as Socialism to more Eastern models. Unfortunately, looking East has always confused t...
2,887 days: Abe becomes Japan's longest-serving premierThe 65-year-old is also the second-longest-serving leader of the Group of Seven major economies behind only German Chancellor Angela Merkel...
Temasek Holdings bullish on the India story; scouting for unlisted companiesWith the new govt at the Centre seeking to revive growth, Temasek, like other foreign funds, could pump more money into the country this fi...
Encouraged by PM Modi's victory, Japanese infra & consumer companies step up pace in IndiaJapanese firms that are already here are intensifying their India presence, raising investments, widening product portfolios and setting am...
Japan’s Meiji Holdings acquires Medreich for Rs 1,720 crore“The Meiji Group wants to enter the global generics field, particularly in Asia and emerging countries,” said the company press release.
Japan's Meiji acquires Bangalore-based Medreich for $290 millionThe acquisition is through the operating subsidiaries, Meiji Seika Pharma Co Ltd, the company said in a filing to the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
From Starbucks to Audi, China clamps down on foreign companiesScrutiny of overseas firms by regulators & state media follows a jump in labour costs that may diminish the lure of investing in the $8.2-t...
- Lessons from bad old days may pull Japan out of recession
The shock of the collapse of America's Lehman Brothers' investment bank last September sent waves across the world and helped to sink the l...
- Honda to set up separate unit for minicars
Honda Motor, Japan’s third-largest automaker, will shift development of minicar models for the domestic market to a new subsidiary, freeing...
- Nissan net up 31% on strong $, stake sale
Nissan Motor, Japan’s second-largest automaker, reported an unexpected jump in second-quarter profit helped by the sale of a stake in truck...
- BoB's life venture may get a Japanese hue
Bank of Baroda has obtained board approval to promote a life insurance joint venture. According to sources, the bank has been approached by...