FSA orders 15 banks to improve earnings

TOKYO, Japan - Financial Services Minister Heizo Takenaka speaks to journalists on Aug. 1 after his agency ordered five of Japan's major banking groups and 10 regional banks to improve their earnings due to a wide gap between their initial profit targets and the actual figures for the year ended March 31.

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