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Foreign banks and sovereign wealth funds are interested in working with Turkey’s newly formed wealth fund, which is likely to make its first transaction this year, Turkish Finance Minister Naci Ağbal told Reuters on Feb. 8.

German Foreign Minister and Social Democratic Party (SPD) Chairman Sigmar Gabriel has invited Selahattin Demirtaş, a co-chair of the Turkish opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) who is currently in jail pending trial in Turkey, to the Berlin convention of the Progressive Alliance

Sharp is considering a plan to build a U.S. liquid crystal display panel plant to show its commitment to contributing to the U.S. economy ahead of Abe and Trump’s summit in Washington. The post Sharp reveals massive U.S. investment plan prior to Abe-Trump summit appeared first on The Japan Times.

The dollar rose moderately to around ¥112.30 in Tokyo trading on Wednesday, aided by higher Japanese stock prices and a rise in U.S. long-term interest rates. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥112.35-35, up from ¥112.10-11 at the same time Tuesday. The euro was at $1.0659-0660, down from $1.0681-0681, ...

Stocks moved higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday, supported by a drop in the yen against the dollar, sending the benchmark Nikkei average closing above 19,000 for the first time in five sessions. The 225-issue Nikkei average gained 96.82 points, or 0.51 percent, to end at 19,007.60. On Tuesday, ...

SoftBank Group Corp. said Wednesday its group net profit roughly doubled in the April-September period from a year earlier to ¥857.43 billion ($7.64 billion), helped by solid telecommunications business and improving profitability at its U.S. subsidiary Sprint Corp. Operating profit in the nine months through December stood at ¥949.66 billion, ...

Bank of Japan policymakers have expressed concerns over uncertainties surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies and the European political situation, according to a summary of opinions of the latest policy meeting released Wednesday. “Although overseas economies have turned to a moderate recovery, uncertainties are likely to persist, such as about ...

Australia will push the case for a Pacific trade deal without the U.S. at a meeting with other potential members in Chile next month, Trade Minister Steven Ciobo said. The Trans-Pacific Partnership remains “absolutely” relevant without the U.S. and the text of the accord would only need minor tweaking to ...

With Toyota Motor Corp. and Suzuki Motor Corp. exploring a potential tie-up, Japan’s auto industry is set to consolidate into three major groups, including Nissan Motor Co. and Honda Motor Co., amid growing competition from U.S. and European rivals over developing new technologies. Toyota and Suzuki said Monday they would ...

The Bank of Japan is seeking to uphold its monetary policy without giving the impression it is weakening the yen before Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets with U.S. President Donald Trump this week, according to Pacific Investment Management Co. With Trump criticizing Japan for devaluing its currency last week, investors ...