Senior vice minister Nishimura said that Japan needs a plan to boost growth. (Photo : Reuters)The image is a stack of Japanese yen. Yasutoshi Nishimura, senior vice minister for fiscal policy and economics, said that Japan must embrace new and solid growth measures to help the economy endure an upcoming consumption tax increase and other red ink reduction efforts.
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Islamic finance lobbies outside Gulf
General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions intends to expand to adjacent countries.
Tiger Airways invests on 'niche' Philippines
Tiger Airways will pioneer a new route in the Philippine budget airline market. (Photo : Reuters)The office of a Tiger Airways ticketing office. Due to the recent spotlight on the Philippines' tremendous economic growth, Asia's low cost airline carrier Tiger Airways takes the opportunity to invest into what it considers to be a 'niche market.
Japan's US$1.1 trillion retirement fund alloted for real estate - CBRE
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund will use its US$1.1 trillion budget to buy properties in major cities
Exposure to stocks should be lowered - Chinese fund managers
Chinese fund managers suggested a lower exposure to stocks due to a probable cash squeeze. (Photo : Reuters)The image is a bank teller counting yuan. Fund managers from China lowered their preferred exposure to bonds and stocks this June as concerns regarding the effects of a cash squeeze in the money market were raised.
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Tax havens like the British Virgin Islands gained massive amounts of investments while Belgium and most Euro zone markets failed.
Fraser & Neave Ltd considers the separation of its property business from its other businesses. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the corporate logo of Fraser and Neave Ltd.
Today, the National Stock Exchange's Wholesale Debt Market sector saw turnovers of Rs 3,202.15 crore in exactly 118 trades.
Shang Fulin, China bank system's chief regulator assured everyone they have ample money and debt risks were controlled.
Boyu seeks US$1.5 billion in its second offering after it has gained US$1 billion in its first fund in 2011, according to sources.
Temasek Holdings has again purchased shares in ICBC. (Photo : Reuters)China-focused private equity firm Fountainvest Partners, headed by ex-Temasek executive Frank Tang, has raised $1.
The private equity company, TPG, intends to invest in a Japanese conglomerate, Seibu Holdings. (Photo : TPG Capital)TPG Headquarters at 101 Collins Street TPG, a US private equity corporation, expressed its intentions to invest in Seibu Holdings, a Japanese conglomerate.
Alibaba recently landed an US$8 billion syndicated loan as a prelude to an IPO. (Photo : REUTERS)An employee walks past a wall painted with logo of Alibaba (China) Technology Co.
ReproCell share values, after an initial hiccup, rose exponentially from 3,200 yen per share to 18,300 per share.
