Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei reverses below 60,000 level as profit-taking steps inJapan's Nikkei share average reversed course on Thursday after briefly topping the 60,000 level, as investors locked in profits from an ear...
Tourism shares drag down Nikkei amid China-Japan spat over TaiwanJapan's Nikkei closed slightly lower as tourism stocks tumbled following China's travel warning amid escalating Taiwan tensions. Retailers ...
Mizuho courting India elite shows Japan banks’ global ambitionMizuho Financial Group Inc. showcased its business ties in India at Mumbai’s St Regis hotel. Mizuho announced its largest-ever acquisition ...
Vietnam's VPBank nears $1.4 bln stake sale to Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui: ReportJapan's second-largest banking group is seeking to capture growth in Asian emerging markets through acquisitions, spurred by limited busine...
Dollar treads water as markets await news on Trump's health"With not a lot of major economic indicators released this week, the focus all comes down to Trump's illness," said Daisuke Uno, chief stra...
The Japanese plan to sell curry to India had unlikely sourceThe joint venture is aiming to open their first store in the New Delhi region sometime next year.
Asian shares shaky as US bond yields hit lowest since late 2017The 10-year US Treasury yield dropped to 2.405 per cent.
Dollar licks wounds after soft data fans bets on dovish FedThe dollar's index against a basket of six major currencies stood at 96.564.
Asian stocks slip as trade optimism retreats, dollar holds gainsAustralian stocks fell 0.1 per cent, South Korea's KOSPI shed 0.5 per cent.
Most Asian stocks extend gains, dollar still backed by US dataThe euro eased to $1.1436, off three-week high of $1.15405 set on Thursday.
Asia stocks sag as Fed tempers Wall Street rally, dollar firmAustralian stks were flat, South Korea's KOSPI edged up 0.2% and Japan's Nikkei fell 0.2%.
Stocks, US bond yields rise as trade row fails to dent confidenceMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.15 per cent.
- Citigroup closes $8.7 bn sale of Japanese brokerage
Citigroup Inc. has completed the sale of its Japanese brokerage to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. in a $8.7 billion deal that advances the U...
- Sumitomo Mitsui, Citigroup reach deal on brokerage
Sumitomo Mitsui is taking over Citigroup's Japan brokerage businesses, both sides said on Friday, as part of a plan to restructure the stru...
- Japan's three major non-life insurers eye merger: Report
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group Holdings and its two rivals are considering an integration of their operation to become Japan's biggest non...
- Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui to buy stake in Goldman Sachs: Report
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc., one of Japan's top three banks, is expected to invest "several hundred billion yen" in Goldman.
- Global majors in race for Mitsui’s 51% in Sesa Goa
The bidders for Mitsui Corp’s 51% stake in Sesa Goa might well turn out to be the who’s who of the global mining space.