Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Japan’s largest financial services provider, has announced the completion of a US$75 million…

Japan Post Bank announced it will introduce a digital yen by the end of fiscal 2026 to make…

SBI Group, one of Japan’s largest financial conglomerates with assets exceeding the equivalent of US$200 billion, has announced…

Finastra has announced that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has gone live with its Loan IQ platform.…

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is preparing to approve the issuance of the country’s first yen-backed stablecoin, with…

ANZ, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, announced the appointment of Ender Tanar as Country Head for Japan, reporting to…

Japan’s JCB has announced that JCB cardholders can now use their contactless cards to access the subway systems…

NTT Docomo, the mobile arm of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT), has announced plans to acquire online bank…

Adyen and JCB Co., Ltd. have launched JCB’s card-on-file (COF) tokenisation service, designed to improve the security of credit…

Bain Capital is aiming to raise billions of US dollars for its upcoming Asia fund and a special situations…

JCB International Co., Ltd., the global branch of JCB Co., Ltd., has announced that JCB Cards will be…

Episode Six secures strategic investment from Japan Airlines (JAL), according to an announcement on 5 March 2025 from…

OSL Group (863.HK), a publicly listed digital asset company, announced the renaming of CoinBest K.K. (CoinBest) to OSL…

Nuvei acquired Paywiser Japan Limited and its license from the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry on…

East Asian countries, especially Hong Kong, China and South Korea, have become global hotspots for fintech innovation, driven…

Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is shutting down after a devastating Bitcoin loss in May, according to a…

MUFG Bank, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, has announced plans to acquire WealthNavi, a Japanese robo-advisory…

Checkout.com, a global digital payments provider, has announced its expansion into the Japanese market. This strategic move includes…

Tokyo-based digital bank Habitto has secured US$11.7 million (JPY1.8 billion) in Series A funding. The round was led…

Japan’s Mizuho Bank has announced a US$20 million investment in Pollination, a UK-based climate and nature solutions provider.…