Kishida made the remark at a business roundtable on Critical and Emerging Technologies hosted the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington the day before the Japanese leader is to h …
Microsoft to invest $2.9 billion to expand AI, cloud infra in Japan
Microsoft said on Tuesday it would invest $2.9 billion over two years to expand its cloud and AI infrastructure in Japan, the latest in a series of overseas expansions by large tech firms to support …
US to change Japan command posture to boost deterrence in face China -US envoy
The United States will have a fundamentally changed military command posture at Japan’s planned new military command center to allow better coordination and increased deterrence in the face of Chinese …
China Protests After US Rallies Allies in South China Sea
Biden’s upcoming summit with Japanese and Philippine leaders is expected to address countering China in the Asia-Pacific.
Microsoft to invest $2.9 billion to boost AI business in Japan – Nikkei
Microsoft Corp will invest about $2.9 billion over the next two years to boost its artificial intelligence (AI) business in Japan, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday citing the company president …
Japan Hunkers Down for Trump 2.0
The possible return of Donald Trump to the White House has bred a deep sense of insecurity among Japan’s business and political elite.
If Korea’s Stock Market Follows Japan, Many Emerging Markets Funds Won’t Have It
South Korea’s classification as an “emerging” or “developed” market affects funds’ allocations, with some emerging markets funds having no exposure to the country. Click to read.
How Japan Is Trying to Rebuild Its Chip Industry
April 9, 2024, 12:00 a.m. ET Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is transforming the small Japanese farm town of Kikuyo into a key node in Asia’s chip supply chain. TSMC, as the company is …
Rohingya who moved to island in Bangladesh are learning job skills, says Japanese charity chief
The chairman of Japan’s Nippon Foundation says the charity will spend $2 million to help move tens of thousands more Rohingya refugees to a remote island in Bangladesh and provide them with skills …
Japan not ruling out options against forex volatility: finance chief
TOKYO (Kyodo) — Japan is watching forex movements with urgency and will not rule out any options to respond “appropriately” to excessive volatility, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Tuesday as …