by Owen Collins | Aug 1, 2018 | Around the Industry
The OEM has been named to three responsible investment indexes for the second consecutive year. The FTSE Blossom Japan Index, the MSCI Japan ESG Selected Leaders Index, and the MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index were all designated as environmental, social, and...
by Owen Collins | Jul 31, 2018 | City News
The OEM has published its latest financial results, with the first quarter of the year (ending June the 30th) proving lucrative for the company. Net sales for Sharp rose 5.4 percent, hitting ¥533.8 billion ($4.78 billion/€4.07 billion), up from ¥506.4 billion ($4.54...
by Owen Collins | Jul 31, 2018 | City News
The OEM has published its consolidated results for Q1 of the current fiscal year (ending June the 30th) with varied fortunes for the Japanese giant. Whilst there was an increase in domestic sales for Ricoh, rising 3.7 percent to ¥193.6 billion ($1.73 billion/€1.47...
by Owen Collins | Jul 31, 2018 | Around the Industry
The OEM has been selected for continuous inclusion in both the FTSE4Good Index and the FTSE Blossom Japan Index, which offer share price indexes for ESG investments. It is the fifteenth consecutive year that Ricoh has been named in the FTSE4Good Index, and the second...
by Owen Collins | Jul 27, 2018 | City News
The OEM’s consolidated results for Q2 2018, and the first half of the year overall, make happy reading for the Japanese company. Net sales for the second quarter of the 2018 (ending June the 30th) were up 1.4 percent, to ¥1 trillion ($8.99 billion/€7.73 billion) from...