The “Joint Statement on Framework Agreement between Japan and the United States” is one of the programs that allows cars made in the United States to be imported into Japan and go on sale without certification or testing. The two countries have aligned their safety standards to increase the flow of commerce in their respective automotive sectors.
Japan’s Best ETF Trade of 2026 Is Down 9% in a Month and Oil Is Just Getting Started
Providing investors with access to the Japanese stock market in a single trade, the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) was one of the best-performing developed-market funds through early 2026, …
Japan hosts NC governor, business leaders to talk future investments in the state
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Last week, Governor Josh Stein led a 51-person delegation to the Southeast US and Japan Annual Joint Meeting — an opportunity to recruit Japanese investment at a time of …
Japan exports beat forecasts with 4.2% growth in February, but shipments to China and U.S. slump
Exports to China, Japan’s largest trading partner, fell 10.9%, while shipments to the U.S dropped 8%.
South Korea’s Kospi leads gains in Asia as investors assess Japan trade data, await Fed rate verdict
The Middle East war continues to escalate, keeping investors on edge.
Japan and South Korea agreed to invest $900 billion in the US. How will that work?
President Donald Trump last year capped tariffs on Japan and South Korea at 15% in exchange for pledges by the two nations to invest a combined $900 billion in the US. Now Tokyo and Seoul are expected …
Japan and South Korea agreed to invest $900 billion in the US. How will that work?
President Donald Trump last year capped tariffs on Japan and South Korea at 15% in exchange for pledges by the two nations to invest a combined $900 billion in the US. Now Tokyo and Seoul are expected …
2 dead, including girl, after boats carrying students capsize off Japan
Coast guard rescuers pulled all 21 people out of the water, but a 17-year-old student and the captain of one of the boats were later pronounced dead.
Japan not planning Hormuz escort mission, PM Takaichi says
By Tim Kelly TOKYO, March 16 (Reuters) – Japan has no plan to dispatch naval vessels to escort vessels in the Middle East, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday, after U.S. President Donald …
Japan’s cherry blossom season begins with first flowering confirmed in 3 cities
Cherry blossoms, or “sakura,” usually reach their peak in late March to early April, as the country celebrates the start of a new school and business year. Many Japanese enjoy walking or picnicking …