Megabanks seek to improve pay, job transfers to attract talent
In a competitive labor market, megabanks are banking on shifting from seniority-based salary systems and allowing employees ...
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Investors target Japan bank shares in bet on rising BOJ rates
TOKYO: Japanese bank shares have become highly popular with investors betting on rising Bank of Japan interest rates as ...
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Nikkei gains despite US tariff threats
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average gained in choppy trade on Monday, boosted by financials as the economy grew ...
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Second Japanese bank discloses employee safe-deposit theft
Mizuho's decision not to publicize the crime until now could further undermine trust in Japan's megabanks. Mizuho says it held talks with all of the affected customers and settled the issue.
Japan’s Nikkei ekes out gains despite looming tariff threats
TOKYO, - Japan's Nikkei share average edged higher in choppy trade on Monday, boosted by financial shares as gross domestic production rose more than expected while automakers dragged following Friday ...
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BoCom to prioritize risk control, moderate loan book growth: S&P
The Bank of Communications Co. Ltd. (BoCom) is expected to maintain a “measured appetite” for growth amidst economic ...
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Nikkei gains despite US tariff threats
Megabanks Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group both added about 2%. Investors sized up the latest tariff salvo after US President Donald Trump said on Friday that ...
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Japanese Banks Raising Savings Account Interest Rates; Financial Institutions Seek New Ways to Lure Clients
Japanese banks are now raising the interest rates on their savings accounts in an increasingly heated competition for business. Interest rates on one-year fixed-term depoits have crossed the 1% line ...