The loss reported was despite foreign exchange gains of 16,133 million yen
From the outset, growth has been the common theme in regard to investment strategy
The investment fund, according to reports, could swell up to $100 billion
Here are ten of SoftBank's top investments this year, reports Tech in Asia
Virginia-based OneWeb plans to build a network of satellites to provide global broadband access
SoftBank is confident of surpassing its stated $10 billion investment commitment in India
With more than $3 billion investments in Indian businesses, SoftBank is expected to scale up pace of funding
This would come from $100 bn investment fund the head of Softbank is setting up with Saudi Arabia's sovereign-wealth fund and others
SoftBank had already invested $2 billion in India, claims Masayoshi Son
Around half the value of the mark-downs is due to the Japanese currency's appreciation against other currencies
Some of SoftBank's moves have caused concern among analysts, as it is wrestling with a 13.7 trillion yen ($131 billion) debt pile.
When contacted, both Ola and SoftBank declined to comment on the matter
The country's Public Investment Fund will be the lead investment partner and may invest up to $45 billion over the next five years
The Public Investment Fund is set to be the lead investment partner and may invest up to $45 billion over the next five years
Shape up or ship out message is now clear across the new-age companies in the ongoing stressed market conditions
Healthy telecommunications operations in Japan offset losses at Sprint, helping lift quarterly sales 3% to $20.3 billion
The tie-up with Honda comes as automakers compete to develop self-driving cars, which many plan to bring to market in the coming years
SoftBank's shares dropped 10% to 5,387 yen, their biggest decline since 2012. This Followed a 5% fall in shares of their US unit Sprint
Sprint to face challenges after SoftBank deal
By buying ARM Holdings Plc, SoftBank founder and CEO Masayoshi Son is betting that company's chips will find their way into self-driving cars, virtual-reality devices and machines with artificial intelligence