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First Metro forges alliance with Japanese securities firm

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | October 1, 2013 - 12:00am

First Metro Investment Corp., the investment banking arm of the Metrobank Group, has partnered with Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings Inc. (TTFH), a Japan-based holding company primarily engaged in securities busi...

Business

Ayala enters convenience store business

By Neil Jerome Morales | November 7, 2012 - 12:00am

Property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is entering the convenience store business in partnership with Japanese conglomerate Itochu Corp.

Business

Japanese adhesives maker putting up factory in Phl

By Louella Desiderio | September 17, 2012 - 12:00am

 Cemedine Co. Ltd., a Japanese firm engaged in the manufacture and sale of adhesive and other related products, is putting up a factory in the Philippines.

Business

Reports: Former Olympus chairman arrested

February 16, 2012 - 11:23am

Olympus Corp.'s former chairman, suspected of orchestrating a massive cover-up of losses at the Japanese camera and medical equipment maker, has been arrested, media reports said Thursday.

Probe finds elaborate cover-up at Olympus

December 6, 2011 - 3:23pm

An independent panel probing an accounting scandal at Olympus Corp. said Tuesday it found an elaborate scheme to cover up investment losses through exorbitant fees and expensive acquisitions.

Japan insurer reduces scandal-ridden Olmpus stake

November 17, 2011 - 1:13pm

Nippon Life Insurance, the top shareholder in scandal-ridden Olympus Corp., said Thursday it reduced its stake in the Japanese camera and medical equipment maker that now risks being kicked off the Tokyo Stock ...

Japan takes measures to stem yen's appreciation

August 4, 2011 - 11:04am

  Japan intervened in the currency market on Thursday to stem yen's appreciation against the U.S. dollar, Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda said.

Recovery at Japan's factories gathers momentum

June 29, 2011 - 3:00pm

Japan's industrial production posted the sharpest rise in nearly six decades in May but was still below pre-quake levels as factories toiled to reverse the sharp downturn triggered by the March 11 disaster.

Tokyo bourse to launch high-speed trading system

January 4, 2010 - 8:09am

TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Stock Exchange will launch a new high-speed trading system Monday, scrapping an antiquated, glitch-prone platform for one that aims to compete with major global rivals.

Mitsubishi to cut 1,000 jobs

March 24, 2009 - 12:00am

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. said yesterday it will close dozens of branches and cut 1,000 jobs as part of continuing efforts to streamline operations since Japan’s biggest bank was formed through a...

Business