This agreement would involve the provision of at least 3mtpa of LNG, sourced from QatarEnergy’s North Field expansion project.
Japan prepared to use its role as America’s largest creditor as leverage in Trump trade talks
No country holds more provable Treasury debt than Japan with roughly $1.1 trillion, equivalent to a quarter of its entire economy.
Japan and China accuse each other of violating airspace around disputed East China Sea islands
Japan and China are accusing each other of violating the airspace around the Japanese-controlled East China Sea islands that Beijing also claims. Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying …
Sri Lankan ICT companies attend Japan IT Week Spring 2025
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) & Sri Lanka Embassy in Japan, announced the successful completion of Sri Lanka’s …
US, Japanese officials to start trade consultations, Treasury says; Japan said skeptical
Top U.S. and Japanese officials agreed to start immediate working-level consultations after “frank and constructive” trade talks in Washington on Thursday, the U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday,
Japan Will Act if Tariffs Fuel Surge in Chinese Imports, Says Finance Minister
Tokyo will act in response to any surge in Chinese imports if U.S. tariffs push unsold goods onto global markets, Japan’s finance minister said. “China’s production capacity is considerably in excess …
Japan Will Act if Tariffs Fuel Surge in Chinese Imports, Says Finance Minister
Tokyo will act in response to any surge in Chinese imports if U.S. tariffs push unsold goods onto global markets, Japan’s finance minister said. “China’s production capacity is considerably in excess …
Treasury yields show little change as Japan finance minister threatens to use holdings as card in trade talks
Bond yields were little changed ahead of the jobs report. But one key development came as Japan’s finance minister, Katsunobu Kato, said it could use its more than $1 trillion of Treasury holdings in …
US cedes little ground on key tariffs in talks with Japan, Nikkei says
U.S. tariff negotiators appeared reluctant to lower levies on cars, steel and aluminium in a recent meeting with Japanese counterparts – a stance that made the Japanese side feel that cooperation …
Investors sell U.S. shares in past week flock to Japan, Europe, BofA note shows
Investors sold U.S. stocks in the week ending Wednesday and bought Japanese and European shares, BofA Global Research said on Friday.