Japan

Broker's Calls

These 4 Asean postal companies get Nomura's stamp of approval

SINGAPORE (Oct 7): Asean courier service providers are about to get interesting with online retail sales poised to hit US$36.1 billion ($49.6 billion) by 2020, translating into a five-year CAGR of 23%.

Broker's Calls

Healthy Jap market a boost for Parkway Life REIT

SINGAPORE (Sept 26): Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust is set to take advantage of Japan’s healthy property sector, says CIMB Equity Research.

Tech

APAC still not ready for blockchain: State Street

SINGAPORE (Sept 23): Results from State Street Corporation’s latest survey suggests that  asset owners and managers in Asia Pacific (APAC) are not quite ready to adopt blockchain, despite generally positive sentiments of the technology in general.

Broker's Calls

Should investors tee off with Accordia Golf Trust?

SINGAPORE (Sept 9): Whether Accordia Golf Trust (AGT) could earn a re-rating may depend on whether its accretive acquisitions materialise as planned, says CIMB Research in a Thursday report.

Population growth is distorting GDP growth numbers

SINGAPORE (Aug 29): DBS economist David Carbon has reiterated what former Minneapolis Fed president Kocherlakota said in his recent commentary, that the difference in population growth among countries have distorted the perception of which countries are p

Results

IPC sinks deeper into losses in 2Q

SINGAPORE (July 29): IPC Corp says losses for the 2Q ended June widened to $1.2 million from $0.9 million last year.

Low interest rates new norm for global economy: Nobel economist Paul Krugman

SINGAPORE (July 20): The world is headed for another decade of low inflation and even lower interest rates, says Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman.

7 things we could learn from Japan’s business environment

SINGAPORE (July 15): As many as 3,146 companies in Japan were founded over two centuries ago – with the history of some even dating back to over a thousand years ago.
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