East & Partners

Country: Japan

(26 April 2013 – Japan) Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has plans to open bank branch in Perth. Expansion...

(16 April 2013 – Japan) Japan’s massive monetary stimulus program has sent the yen reeling to multi-year lows; however Asian...

(10 April 2013 – Japan) International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Christine Lagarde has hailed the Bank of Japan (BoJ)’s unprecedented...

(09 April 2013 – Japan) The Bank of Japan (BoJ) launched a daring monetary experiment to double the money base...

(18 March 2013 – Japan) According to a source, Japan’s mega banks’ overseas operations have modest and constrained foreign-currency liquidity...

(05 March 2013 – Japan) Haruhiko Kuroda, an experienced finance veteran who has announced his resignation as head of the...

(26 February 2013 – Japan) A new report said that Japan’s banks are still resilient against interest rate risk despite...

(15 February 2013 – Japan) The expansion of Japan’s megabanks, led by the Big Three, will lead to strong overseas...

(05 February 2013 – Japan) Japan’s second-largest bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) posted a US$6.1 billion (A$5.8 billion) profit...

(31 January 2013 – Japan) Shares in Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group rose by 5.1 percent over four months upon...