When a major meltdown in Japanese bonds spilled over into US Treasuries during Scott Bessent’s high-profile visit to Davos in January, he had more than a few words for his Japanese counterpart.
From textiles to chips: How a Surat-based company is making inroads into India’s semiconductor future
For decades, the world’s appetite for semiconductor chips had quietly been fed by a handful of East Asian countries — Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and China. Three-quarters of global chip manufacturing …
Japan bets on Washington, BOJ for extra punch in yen battle
By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, May 8 (Reuters) – Japan is wagering that a hawkish shift at the Bank of Japan and an endorsement from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent can give yen-buying intervention extra bite and help slow the embattled currency’s slide.
Avalere Health expands to Japan with a full-service Advisory, Medical, and Marketing offering, led by industry veteran Junji Yokokawa
Avalere Health, a global strategic partner for the healthcare industry, today announces the launch of its Japan office. The move marks a significant expansion of Avalere Health’s global footprint, and the launch of a new strategic offering is designed to support Japanese biopharmaceutical companies end-to-end across the product lifecycle.
The F-35’s combat radius is 670 miles — Northern Japan to the Taiwan Strait is 1,200 miles, and China knows it
Summary and Three Key Points: On March 28, 2026, the 13th Fighter Squadron’s F-35A Lightning II aircraft arrived at Misawa Air Base in northern Japan, marking the squadron’s transition to fifth-generation airpower and the permanent stationing of the U.
Why Japan’s Decommissioned Navy Destroyers Are Being Eyed By Other Countries Now
Old is gold, as the saying goes, and that seems to apply to Japan’s decommissioned destroyers, too, as other nations are now interested in buying them.
Balikatan 2026: US, Japan, Philippines flex military muscle amid China tensions
Analysts say this year’s drills, which stress tested a new generation of mobile strike capabilities, were a pointed display of resolve It took less than six minutes for Japan’s Type 88 missile to find …
Bear kills woman in Japan, 2 more fatal attacks suspected
Japan confirmed the first fatal bear attack of 2026 after a record 13 deaths last year.
Japan intervened in forex market again during May holidays, source says
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 …