Major electronics firms in Japan are reconsidering their practice of paying uniform starting salaries based on educational backgrounds. The companies plan to pay starting salaries that vary depending on skills …
The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission recommended Tuesday that the Financial Services Agency impose a fine of ¥18 million ($120,000) on general contractor Yamaura for releasing false financial statements. Hiroyuki …
Nomura Holdings will seek ¥28 billion ($186 million) in additional cost reductions, as Chief Executive Officer Kentaro Okuda persists with his overhaul of the company to boost profits. The Tokyo-based …
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is considering a bid for Japanese robo-advisory firm WealthNavi, as it looks to expand its financial-technology capabilities and cater to households going online to invest more …
SoftBank Group is aiming to increase its stake in OpenAI by acquiring up to $1.5 billion in shares from the startup’s employees, according to people familiar with the matter. The …
A communications ministry panel on Wednesday stopped short of making a definite decision on whether to scrap a law imposing various restrictions on NTT. In its final report released the …
Nomura Holdings Chief Executive Officer Kentaro Okuda apologized in his first public appearance following allegations that an employee manipulated the bond futures market. The investigative arm of the nation’s financial …
Suzlon Energy has been issued an advisory cum warning letter from both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE Ltd, regarding non-compliance with the Securities and Exchange Board of India …
Nomura Holdings was excluded as lead manager for several yen bond deals after authorities found market rule violations, the second time this year that Japanese companies cut underwriters over breaches. …
The transport ministry imposed administrative punishment Tuesday on the jet ferry subsidiary of Kyushu Railway, or JR Kyushu, for concealing a water leak on a high-speed passenger ship. The ministry …