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Tokyo Metro, Rigaku set stage for $3 billion Japan IPOs

Tokyo Metro, Rigaku set stage for $3 billion Japan IPOs as listings gather pace

Japan's Tokyo Metro and Rigaku on Friday kicked off the processes to launch a combined $3.1 billion in initial public offerings (IPOs) next month, according to term sheets, as the local capital markets emerge as a global hotspot for investors.

Business Times · 17m

Tokyo Metro, Rigaku set stage for US$3 billion Japan IPOs as listings gather pace

JAPAN’S Tokyo Metro and Rigaku on Friday (Sep 20) kicked off the processes to launch a combined US$3.1 billion in initial public offerings (IPOs) next month, according to term sheets, as the local capital markets emerge as a global hotspot for investors.

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 3h

Japan's Rigaku aims to raise up to $888 million in IPO, term sheet says

Japan's Rigaku, which makes X-ray testing tools, is aiming to raise up to $888 million in its initial public offering in Tokyo, according to a term sheet reviewed by Reuters.Rigaku, owned by private equity firm Carlye Group,

Reuters on MSN · 3h

Subway operator Tokyo Metro launches $2.25 billion IPO

TOKYO (Reuters) -Subway operator Tokyo Metro said on Friday it plans to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Oct. 23, setting the stage for what would be Japan's largest initial public offering (IPO) in about six years.

Japan, China

Firstpost · 17m

After Japanese boy fatally stabbed, Japan firms in China offer relocation for employees

Japanese firms said some big firms in China have given Japanese employees and their families the option to be relocated home at the company’s expense, or are considering doing so

CNN on MSN · 1h

Japan’s leader demands answers from China over schoolboy’s fatal stabbing

Japan’s prime minister has demanded an explanation from Beijing over the fatal stabbing of a schoolboy in the second knife attack on Japanese children in China in recent months. The 10-year-old boy was stabbed by a man on his way to class Wednesday about 200 meters (650 feet) from the gates of the Japanese school in the southern city of Shenzhen,

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

Japanese Embassy in China Calls for More Security After School Boy Stabbed

Japan's ambassador to Beijing has asked for more security for Japanese nationals in China after a 10-year-old Japanese boy was killed this week in a knife attack that was the second to target school students.

Japan, inflation

Bloomberg L.P. · 10h

Japan’s Inflation Accelerates for Fourth Month as BOJ Meets

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled to wrap up its latest policy decision meeting.

Reuters · 10h

Japan's core inflation accelerates for 4th month in August

Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in August and tracked comfortably above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, keeping alive expectations for further interest rate hikes.

Daily Journal · 9h

Japan inflation firms to 2.8% ahead of BoJ rate decision

Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours before the Bank of Japan was widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged.

China to 'gradually resume' seafood imports from Japan

Reuters · 2h

China to work towards easing seafood import ban, says Japan PM

China will revisit its ban on marine imports from Japan and work towards resuming imports following an expansion of regulatory monitoring of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday.

Bloomberg L.P. · 8h

Japan Eyes Deal to End Chinese Ban on Seafood Imports, Media Say

China and Japan may be close to a breakthrough over Beijing’s ban on seafood imports from Japan, imposed last year in response to the release of treated radioactive water into the sea from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant,

Voice of America · 28m

China says it will resume importing Japanese seafood

China said Friday it would "gradually resume" importing seafood from Japan after imposing a blanket ban in August of last year over the release of water from the disabled Fukushima nuclear plant. "China will begin to adjust the relevant measures based on scientific evidence and gradually resume imports of Japanese aquatic products that meet the regulation requirements and standards,

Bank Of Japan Keeps Rate Unchanged

Barron's · 6h

Bank Of Japan Leaves Key Interest Rate Unchanged

The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged on Friday, after a decision to hike them in July pushed the yen sharply higher and fuelled turmoil across world markets.

Business Insider · 4h

Bank Of Japan Keeps Rate Unchanged As Expected

The Bank of Japan maintained its benchmark rate unchanged as widely expected on Friday. In a unanimous vote, the Policy Board

The Financial Times · 1h

Bank of Japan holds rates and delivers cautious guidance

The Bank of Japan on Friday held the benchmark rate to 0.25 per cent, delivering neutral guidance but noting that inflation is on track to meet policymakers’ forecasts Meanwhile, headline and core inflation ticked up in August,

Japan celebrates as Ohtani becomes the first major leaguer to reach 50-50 milestone

Shohei Ohtani's feat of becoming the first major leaguer with at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season was met ...

China, Japan Reached Consensus in Aug on Fukushima Water Discharge, CCTV Says

BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Japan reached a consensus in August on the discharge of radioactive water from the Fukushima ...

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Sexual Exploitation of Minors Part 1: Japan's Voyeurism Problem

In Japan, there are almost daily reports of voyeurism and sexual abuse targeting children. This two-part series turns a ...

Japan electronics company: walkie-talkie used in Hezbollah attacks discontinued 10 years ago

Japanese wireless communication equipment-maker Icom said Thursday it cannot confirm whether a walkie-talkie used in the ...

20mon MSN

Japan Gears Up for More Than $3 Billion of IPOs in October

Two Japanese companies will soon start testing investors’ appetite for their shares, with one of the listings likely to be ...

Record high temperature for September registered in central Japan

Areas from eastern to western Japan are experiencing levels of heat that are dangerous and unusual for this time of the year.

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Japan celebrates after Shohei Ohtani becomes first MLB player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases

Japan woke up to good news Friday as Shohei Ohtani became the first Major League Baseball player with at least 50 home runs ...

4hon MSN

Bank of Japan to 'hibernate' until political dust settles, says strategist

Masahiko Loo of State Street Global Advisors gives his take on how Japanese politics and the Fed's surprise 50 basis point ...

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