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Japan foreign reserve assets fall by record-high 5.6% after intervention

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's foreign reserve assets fell $77.11 billion, or 5.6 percent, to $1.31 trillion in May from the previous month, the Finance Min

Japan likely sold foreign securities to fund currency intervention

The country's foreign securities holdings dropped by $75.6 billion from April, according to Finance Ministry reserve data released Friday.

Vietnam pushes financial hub ambitions via maritime, aviation finance moves

Russia finance officials tell Putin war spending is unaffordable

Finance Ministry officials have grown increasingly concerned about the state of Russia's economy and state budget in recent months.

Japan’s firms cut spending over Iran stress despite record profits

Capital expenditure excluding software fell 3.5% from the previous quarter in the three months through March, the Finance Ministry reported Monday.

How carbon finance could give a boost to Japan’s ailing forestry industry

The drop in value of forests has turned them into a burden, but one group hopes carbon credits could reverse that trend, while also helping the planet.

Japan used record $73.6 billion to support yen over past month

Finance Ministry data for the month from April 28 to Wednesday showed a total intervention of ¥11.73 trillion ($73.6 billion) over a period marked by several spikes in the yen.

Japan spends record 11.73 tril. yen on forex intervention in April-May

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan intervened in the currency market by spending a record 11.73 trillion yen ($74 billion) over the past month, the Finance Minist

Hong Kong and Singapore brace for AI chill in finance job market

Thai conglomerate CP faces internal dispute over finance business

G7 finance ministers urge action on economic imbalances, some point to China

G7 finance ministers and central bank governors have met in Paris to discuss the fallout from the Iran war and volatility on ​global markets but were light on concrete measures.

Japan’s finance chief pledges bold action for weak yen as needed

"We have understanding" from the G7 counterparts, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said. "We will take bold action as needed."