By Tamiyuki Kihara TOKYO, May 8 (Reuters) – Japan intervened in the foreign exchange market during holidays in early May, in addition to yen-buying operations conducted on April 30, in repeated bouts …
Political transition boosts Japanese investment confidence in Bangladesh: JETRO
Japanese investors are showing renewed confidence in Bangladesh’s economy following the peaceful political transition and installation of the new government, with several major Japanese corporations …
Japan to keep intervening to defend 160-per-dollar level, ex-BOJ official says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) – Japan likely intervened during the Golden Week holidays and will step back into the market if the yen renews its slide below the psychologically key 160-per-dollar level,
Japan to keep intervening to defend 160-per-dollar level, ex-BOJ official says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) – Japan likely intervened during the Golden Week holidays and will step back into the market if the yen renews its slide below the psychologically key 160-per-dollar level,
Japan’s New Leader Tours Asia, Pitching Stability in Troubled Times
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is attempting to raise Japan’s profile at a time when China’s clout is rising and doubts about the United States are spreading.
Anti-war protests rock Japan as PM pushes for stronger defence
Japan’s largest anti-war protests in decades highlight a population divided over changes to its pacifist constitution.
Japan, Philippines Finalizing Transfer of Destroyer Escorts
Japan and the Philippines are finalizing the details of the transfer of Japanese Abukuma-class destroyer escorts, as both countries seek to boost naval cooperation amid maritime territorial disputes …
This startup built Japan’s first 3D-printed two-story home. It wants to solve the country’s construction crisis
Unveiled in February, “Stealth House” is Japan’s first 3D-printed two-story home. Building-tech startup Kizuki collaborated with more than 20 companies, including ONOCOM to create the home, which …
Vietnam, Japan sign six agreements to deepen ties in green growth, digital tech
The agreements were made in Hanoi on 2 May during Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae’s official visit to Vietnam.
Red tape hobbles Japanese investment in Bangladesh
Despite decades of development ties, Japanese investment in Bangladesh has yet to match the scale seen in Vietnam or other peer economies. Official figures put direct Japanese investment in Bangladesh …