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India
Sensex slips 188 points, profit-booking takes a toll
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India
Rupee slips 15 paise against dollar
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India
Maruti drives in Rs 7L Vitara Brezza SUV
Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday entered the SUV segment with Vitara Brezza, pricing the entry variant of the 1,300cc vehicle at Rs 6.99 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
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India
SC set to hear Mallya case today
A consortium of 13 banks on Tuesday approached the SC, a day after a Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) restrained Mallya from disbursing in any manner Rs 515 crore paid to him by liquor major Diageo for exiting United Spirits. But the tribunal refused an interim order to freeze Mallya's passport.
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Giappone
Dollar falls to around ¥112.50 in Tokyo
The dollar lost further ground and slipped to around ¥112.50 in Tokyo trading on Wednesday, dragged down by falling stock prices in Japan and abroad. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥112.50-50, down from ¥112.93-94 at the same time Tuesday. The euro was at $1.0983-0984, down from $1.1036-1036, and ...
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Cina Giappone
Consumer confidence, sentiment weaken in February
Consumer confidence worsened in February amid a decline in the country’s corporate performance and China’s economic slowdown, the Cabinet Office said, downgrading its assessment of the index for the second consecutive month. Another survey, also released by the office on Tuesday, showed business confidence among workers with jobs sensitive to ...
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Giappone
Tokyo stocks fall for third day
Stocks extended their losing streak to a third session on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday, pressured by selling following Wall Street’s setback and the yen’s ascent particularly against the dollar. The 225-issue Nikkei average lost 140.95 points, or 0.84 percent, to end at 16,642.20. On Tuesday, the key market gauge ...
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Giappone
Japan’s financial regulator warns of ‘problematic’ investment vehicles
The nation’s financial regulator is concerned that banks and securities companies are selling complex funds that charge high fees to individuals who may not understand the risks, and it is talking to the firms about whether the sales are appropriate. Funds that bundle investments in assets from Japanese stocks to ...
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Giappone
BOJ no closer to reaching target for more women in management
The Bank of Japan has made no progress in increasing the proportion of women in management positions in the past two years. Women held 4 percent of management posts in 2015, which was unchanged from 2013, according to a comparison of a statement released Tuesday and one from 2014. The ...
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Giappone
Japan Post scales back graduate hiring in blow to labor union
Japan Post Holdings Co. is hiring fewer graduates than it planned next fiscal year, in contrast with labor union calls for the newly listed financial and mail delivery giant to boost staffing. A total of 5,635 recent grads will join the postal group on April 1, the Tokyo-based company said ...