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India
Gold rises Rs 50 in futures trade on global cues
Gold prices rose by Rs 50 to Rs 26,688 per 10 gram in futures trade after speculators widened positions amid a better trend overseas.
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India
Maruti Suzuki's sales dip 2.6% in January
Maruti Suzuki India reported a 2.6 per cent decline in total sales in January at 1,13,606 units as against 1,16,606 units in the same month in 2015.
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India
RBI expected to maintain status quo: DBS
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep the interest rate unchanged in its sixth bi-monthly policy review meet on Tuesday, Singapore's leading bank DBS said on Monday.
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Giappone
Toyota to suspend production in Japan due to parts shortage
Toyota Motor Corp has said it will suspend vehicle production in Japan for six days this month due to a shortage of parts. The automaker said the shortage stems from a January 8 explosion at an Aichi Steel Corp manufacturing plant. Overseas production lines have not been affected.
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Cina Hong Kong
China, Hong Kong stocks down after weak factory activity survey
China's official Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) contracted at its fastest pace in almost three-and-a-half years in January, missing market expectations, and marking the sixth consecutive month of factory activity contraction.
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Cina Giappone
Nippon Steel to buy Nisshin Steel to gird against fallout from China slump
Japan’s biggest steel maker, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp., said Monday it will buy rival Nisshin Steel Co. in an attempt to withstand deteriorating conditions in the industry triggered by China’s economic slowdown. Nippon Steel, which already owns around 8 percent of Nisshin Steel, the fourth-largest player in the ...
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Giappone
Dollar solid around ¥121.20 in Tokyo, with U.S. data eyed
The dollar was firmer around ¥121.20 in Tokyo trading on Monday, continuously supported by the Bank of Japan’s surprise decision Friday to cut interest rates below zero, while traders were waiting to see a series of key U.S. economic data this week. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥121.21-21, ...
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Giappone
New car sales fell 4.6% in January
New car sales in January fell 4.6 percent from a year before in the 13th straight month of decline as sluggish demand for minivehicles lingered, industry data showed Monday. New vehicle sales stood at 382,876 units, according to data from the Japan Automobile Dealers Association and the Japan Light Motor ...
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Giappone
Japan Post Bank to start in-house stock investments
Japan Post Bank plans to start in-house investments in stocks in the second half of 2016, according to Katsunori Sago, the bank’s vice president in charge of asset management. The bank’s policy for more diversified and sophisticated asset management “will not be affected” by the recent slump of stock prices, ...
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Giappone
Economists offer support in analyzing effects of TPP
A group of renowned economists has started offering support for accurately analyzing the effects of the Trans-Pacific Partnership multilateral free trade pact. The Global EPAs Research Consortium, including experts from the World Trade Organization, will provide Japan, the United States and 10 other TPP countries with its sophisticated analytical methods ...