A former employee of the MUFG Bank has been arrested for allegedly stealing 20 kilograms of gold bullion worth 260 million yen (US$1.6 million) from customers’ safe deposit boxes.

The thefts at two branches of MUFG Bank spanned four years and were uncovered ... about 1.4 billion yen from about 60 safe deposit boxes, according to the bank. The bank, one of Japan's three ...

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A former MUFG Bank employee accused of stealing valuables from customer safe deposit boxes reportedly admitted to using ...

A former MUFG Bank employee who was arrested for allegedly stealing gold bars from customer safe deposit boxes is believed to have ci ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation likely accelerated in December, boosted by higher energy costs, while the Bank of Japan is seen raising rates next week, a Reuters poll showed on ...

The thefts at two branches of MUFG Bank spanned four years and ... according to the bank. The bank, one of Japan's three megabanks, was formed in 2006 by the merger of UFJ Bank and Bank of Tokyo ...