Japan

Core lending has yet to benefit from Abenomics.

Will be largest Japanese investment in Cambodian banking sector.

Staff movement is creating vacancy activity throughout the Asian finance and banking sector as people decide to change employers – giving us evidence that candidates are gaining confidence in the recovery of the banking industry as they explore their options and look for opportunities to develop their careers. Christine Wright, Operations Director for Hays in Asia, discusses the trends and current opportunities across the region from the latest Hays Quarterly Hotspots list.

First-half earnings climb to a record.

Shinsei Bank admits doing business with mobsters.

President fined but not fired.

Scandal taints group president Yasuhiro Sato.

Team-up with police to share information.

Believes Dong Nai has huge potential for attracting investment.

Rose 43% on Japan’s monetary easing.

Will build the bank's financial institutions group practice.

Seguchi, currently co-head of Asia Pacific Global Corporate & Investment Banking (GCIB), the company’s investment banking business in Asia Pacific, will move from Tokyo to Hong Kong, said Reuters.

Government says bank not doing enough to stop this.

Agreement will also contribute to the economic development of Turkmenistan.

Receives government approval to open branch.

US says UBS traders wanted to get rich quick.