Pyongyang needs to strengthen its intercontinental ballistic missiles, weapons experts say, as its regional threats rise.
North Korea launches possible ballistic missile: Japan’s Defense Ministry
North Korea has launched a possible ballistic missile, according to Japan’s Ministry of Defense. The Japanese have warned vessels to alert Japan’s Coast Guard if they spot a fallen object, but not approach it. Vessels in the area have been asked to pay attention to future information.
Thailand eyes Japanese investors and tech talent for digital economy boom
Thailand hopes to attract Japanese investors and digital talent, especially in data centres and cloud services, to bolster its digital economy.
Japan business lobby head: BOJ must normalise monetary policy as soon as possible
Japan business lobby Keidanren chief Masakazu Tokura said on Monday the Bank of Japan must normalise monetary policy as early as possible, amid speculation the central bank could shift away from more than a decade of stimulus policy in the coming months.
Indonesia secures Japan’s support for 24 energy transition projects
Indonesia obtained Japan’s support for 24 energy transition projects during the inaugural summit of the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) in Tokyo on …
Bank of Japan sets rates as Christmas nears
It is the dominant theme this week as we approach the Christmas break. But fear not, there are plenty of items left in the hamper to keep you reading the Financial Times. First, there are election results to digest,
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower as Bank of Japan meets, China property shares fall
Elsewhere in Asia, Australia’s S & P/ASX 200 declined 0.3% to 7,420.30. South Korea’s Kospi added 0.2% to 2,569.40 and Bangkok’s SET was down 0.2%.
Leaders find inspiration in Japan to make Miami-Dade a better place to live | Opinion
Taiichi Ohno, creator of the Japanese Toyota Production System, is often credited for coining the term “Genchi Genbutsu.” While some may argue its origin, few disagree on the true meaning of the term: …
Nissan to sell electric vehicles made in China globally in another sign of automakers responding to Chinese automotive prowess
Western and Japanese carmakers alike are shifting their strategies as affordable Chinese EVs spread around the globe.
S. Korea to coordinate bilateral, trilateral measures with U.S., Japan against N.K. provocations: official
Principal Deputy National Security Adviser Kim Tae-hyo made the remarks at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, after returning home following his attendance at the second meeting of the South Korea-U.S. Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG) in Washington last Friday.