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Toyota is boosting investment at a plant in Kentucky by $1.3 billion as it prepares to start U.S. production next year of a three-row, all-electric SUV. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/07/companies/toyota-us-ev-production/?utm_content=bufferdde7e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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For Japanese retail investors, India is the next China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/02/markets/japanese-investors-indian-stocks/?utm_content=buffer17cc7&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Nomura Holdings’ Chief Executive Officer Kentaro Okuda rewarded investors for sticking with a turnaround plan as his key investment banking and trading division returned to profit. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/01/companies/nomura-buyback-plan/?utm_content=bufferc4c57&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Nintendo's recent climb to a record high is looking increasingly stretched as investors wait for news on the Switch's successor. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/31/companies/nintendo-shares-record-gain/?utm_content=buffera6078&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Japan’s trading companies are taking steps to try and mitigate an impact if Buffett ever decides to sell. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/30/companies/buffett-japan-trading-firms-investment/?utm_content=bufferea949&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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In direct contrast with China's sluggish stock market, the Nikkei is edging closer and closer to its highest levels yet. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/26/economy/japan-market-rise-china-fall/?utm_content=bufferdf6bc&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has touted the nation’s economic prospects at a conference hosted by Goldman Sachs Group in Hong Kong, at a time when investor interest in the nation is surging on the back of a stock market boom. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/24/economy/kishida-promotes-investments-in-japan/?utm_content=buffer33849&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Former star soccer player Keisuke Honda, a rare Japanese athlete-turned-angel-investor, is in talks to raise as much as ¥15 billion ($100 million) for his first fund wholly dedicated to startups in his home country. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/20/keisuke-honda-athlete-investor/?utm_content=buffer12389&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Japan's core machinery orders fell more than expected in November, data showed Thursday, underscoring uncertainty about domestic and global economic outlook. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/18/economy/japan-machinery-orders-fall/?utm_content=bufferef313&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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The Tokyo bourse plans to require all companies listed on its prime section to publish simultaneously in English and Japanese any information that could impact investment decisions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/18/markets/tse-english-disclosure-mandatory/?utm_content=bufferfa127&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Mizuho Financial Group plans to dramatically ramp up its expansion into private markets to tap growing demand from Japanese institutional investors. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/18/companies/mizuho-expansion-to-private-markets/?utm_content=buffer3301a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Asia is becoming the latest hunting ground for global investors in data centers, as companies bet on the region’s growing computing and data storage needs following an artificial intelligence boom. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/15/tech/asia-data-centers-ai-boom/?utm_content=buffere4f23&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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A former tech investment banker and unassuming problem solver is Masayoshi Son's top lieutenant leading SoftBank's attempt at a turnaround. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/12/companies/softbank-investment-cleanup/?utm_content=buffer28f6a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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The 225-issue Nikkei average reached a fresh 24-year peak on Friday as it headed for its best week since March 2022, driven both by receding bets on an early exit from the Bank of Japan's stimulus and sheer momentum as foreign investors returned. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/12/markets/nikkei-share-average-rises/?utm_content=bufferc4c14&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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With projects such as the Hetao Cooperation Zone uniting Shenzhen and Hong Kong, China is championing small- and medium-sized firms as the engine of innovation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/07/world/china-innovation-transaction-costs/?utm_content=buffer34330&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Donald Trump’s businesses received at least $7.8 million from 20 foreign governments during his presidency, according to new documents released by House Democrats. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/01/05/world/politics/trump-business-millions-foreign-governments/?utm_content=buffer17a75&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Japan revamped its NISA tax-free stock investment program for individuals on Monday, reinforcing the country's efforts to encourage a shift from savings to investments in the equities market. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/01/markets/nisa-revamped-investment-japan/?utm_content=bufferb7f4a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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The pressure is on as investors grow weary of the 'growth-at-all-costs' mindset that has dominated the software industry in recent years. Profitability was the name of the game in 2023 though some analysts say the pendulum could swing back. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/12/29/tech/software-companies-profit/?utm_content=bufferfd820&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities could see its biggest year in terms of revenue, with BOJ hints of exiting negative interest rates fueling trading activity, CEO Alberto Tamura says. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/12/25/companies/morgan-stanley-expects-record-japan-revenue/?utm_content=buffer2b43e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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The government's reform push for Japan's $5 trillion asset management industry has sparked a series of action plans from top banking groups to beef up their long overlooked asset management businesses. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/12/22/companies/banks-asset-management-business/?utm_content=bufferb0dad&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Ever thought about the emissions of the savings in your bank account? 🏦 Turns out it may be a large source of indirect greenhouse gas emissions. In the extreme, it can be up to 0.29 tCO2-eq per US$1,000 per year.

Mind blowing chart by Project Drawdown https://drawdown.org/sites/default/files/pdfs/Saving%20for%20the%20Planet_Drawdown%20Labs%20Report.pdf

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Nikko Asset Management is in advanced talks to acquire a stake in French asset manager Tikehau Capital and form a partnership in Asia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/12/18/nikko-tikehau-stake/?utm_content=buffer269e9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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The Japanese stock market is heading for a world-beating rally this year amid signs of the world's third-largest economy decisively stamping out decades of deflation and luring back global investors. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/12/14/markets/japan-stocks-more-gains/?utm_content=buffer96016&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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AlbaCore Capital, a London-based private credit firm bought by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, sees growth potential in Japan for alternative investments which are still underweight in Japanese institutional investors' portfolios. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/12/12/economy/albacore-japan-investment-growth/?utm_content=buffer0620f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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