comments feedWednesday, July 13, 2022 — The OECS Commission acknowledges with regret and immense sadness, the tragic passing of former Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Shinzo Abe. As the longest-serving Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Abe, during his tenure recognized the development needs and vulnerability of the Small Island Developing States of the OECS region and pledged […]
OECS offers condolences on tragic passing of former Japanese Prime Minister
July 13, 2022 by Leave a Comment
St. Vincent PM wants Japan to have strategic dev’t plans for Caribbean
August 19, 2018 by Leave a Comment
From iWitness News KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (CMC) – St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister, Ralph Gonsalves Monday called on Japan to establish a strategic relationship with the 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping. “I want to see Japan not just as having an ordinary relationship with CARICOM. I want them to see it is in […]
A wave of activist hedge funds are shaking up Japan
August 24, 2016 by Leave a Comment
By Jess Delaney, Institutional Investor From Business Insider For decades Japan Inc. has frustrated the efforts of just about every foreign shareholder activist who has tried to storm its gates. Beginning with T. Boone Pickens’s 1989 bid to get seats on the board of Koito Manufacturing Co., a Toyota parts supplier, Japanese companies have relied on […]
OPINION: Japan’s yen for whales blown
April 6, 2014 by Leave a Comment
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean 360 Many Caribbean environmental groups that participated in the struggle to get their own governments not to support Japan will feel vindicated by the ICJ decision says Sir Ronald Sanders. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday April 3, 2014 – It’s not often that, apart from funerals, grown men are seen to […]
RPT-Fitch Rates Mizuho’s USD Basel III Subordinated Notes Final ‘BBB’
March 26, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Fitch Ratings has assigned a final rating of ‘BBB’ to the USD1.5bn Basel III-compliant Tier 2 ten-year subordinated notes issued by Mizuho Financial Group (Cayman) 3 Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (Mizuho; A-/Stable). The notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Mizuho on a subordinated basis. This is the first cross-border […]
