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Giappone
Alibaba, SoftBank team up on Japan-focused cloud computing venture
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. teamed with its largest shareholder SoftBank Group Corp. to form a cloud computing service venture targeting Japanese customers as the Chinese e-commerce giant expands one of its fastest growing businesses. The venture known as SB Cloud Corp. will open a new data center in Japan to ...
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Giappone
Mobile carriers stream to higher profits
Japan’s top three mobile carriers NTT Docomo Inc., KDDI Corp. and SoftBank Group Corp. posted higher operating profits in fiscal 2015, thanks in part to greater use of data streaming on smartphones. NTT Docomo saw operating profit rise 22.5 percent to ¥783 billion, the first increase in four years, while ...
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Giappone
‘Ample space’ for monetary easing, Kuroda says
Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said Friday the bank has “ample space” for additional monetary easing, reminding the market that further stimulus is possible despite the central bank’s decision to stand pat last month. “There is no doubt that ample space for additional easing” remains in terms of quantity, ...
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Giappone
MUFG, Hitachi agree on financial tie up, eye leasing merger
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. and Hitachi Ltd. said Friday they will form a capital and business alliance in financial services, with an eye to integrating their leasing companies in the future. Japan’s largest lender hopes the alliance will help expand business in the area of financing infrastructure development because ...
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Giappone Thailandia
Honda opens new plant in Thailand
Honda Motor Co.’s Thai unit on Thursday officially opened a new assembly and engine plant around 120 km northeast of Bangkok. Construction of the plant at the Rojana Industrial Park began in 2013, with the automaker investing 17.15 billion baht (around $485 million). It will have a maximum production capacity ...
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Giappone
How a confession turned into ¥237.4 billion bargain for Nissan
Two days before Mitsubishi Motors Corp. went public with news it had overstated the fuel economy of its cars, Chairman Osamu Masuko visited Nissan Motor Co. President Carlos Ghosn for a mea culpa. It did not take long for talk to turn from an apology to a deal. Three weeks ...
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Brasile Cina Mozambico
Cheira a véspera de ditadura
A economia brasileira, cujos fundamentos não foram mudados por Lula e Dilma, estava condenada a derrapar na primeira curva. O abrandamento económico da China e a queda do preço do petróleo chegaram. Agora, o que está em causa é saber quem paga a factura no momento das vacas magras. Canta ...
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Portogallo
Bolsa de Lisboa acentua queda com arrefecimento da economia
Índice PSI 20 0,7% com apenas quatro títulos a valorizar. Europa também está em terreno negativo.
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Argentina
Il Sistema Paese sbarca in Argentina - Dal 16 al 19 maggio missione di sistema nel Paese
Creare nuove opportunità di business e dare continuità al rilancio delle relazioni bilaterali avviato con la visita del Presidente del Consiglio Renzi nel febbraio scorso, questi gli obiettivi concreti della missione di sistema che da lunedì prende il via in Argentina. Guidata dal Sottosegretario...
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Bolivia
Diplomazia Economica Italiana - 13 maggio: ultime news dal mondo
Bolivia: servirà autorizzazione per importare 399 tipi prodotti Dal primo maggio servira’ un’autorizzazione preventiva per l’importazione di 399 prodotti in Bolivia. E’ quanto stabilito da due decreti supremi firmati dal presidente Evo Morales e che si riferiscono al settore alimentare e a...