China restricted exports to 40 Japanese entities with ties to military, escalating tensions over Tokyo’s stance on Taiwan and its defense policies. Twenty companies face an export ban on dual-use …
China targets Japan’s defense sector with ban on ‘dual-use’ exports
Mitsubishi’s ships and heavy industries divisions, IHI Corp., and the Japanese space agency were among dozens of Japanese firms blacklisted by China.
Inpex to solicit bids for construction of Indonesia’s Abadi LNG project in mid-2026
JAKARTA, Feb 24 (Reuters) – Japanese oil and gas explorer Inpex said it aims to start the tender process for engineering for its Abadi gas project in Indonesia in the middle of this year, as Jakarta …
China imposes export controls on 20 Japanese entities to curb ‘remilitarisation’
BEIJING, Feb 24 (Reuters) – China has prohibited the export of dual-use items to 20 Japanese entities that it says supply Japan’s military, the commerce ministry announced on Tuesday, in the latest …
China Amps Up Pressure on Japan With Export Bans
Beijing placed the restrictions on 20 Japanese entities with ties to the defense industry, the latest ratcheting up of its monthslong feud with Tokyo.
Japan seeks to minimise impact of new US tariffs, officials say
By Mariko Katsumura and Tamiyuki Kihara TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) – Japan could be subject to higher tariffs if the U.S. moves forward with a new regime of import duties, but Tokyo has requested that …
Cambodia, Japan aim enhance investment climate, promote bilateral trade
“Over the past three decades, Japan has transformed from a major aid donor into a key economic partner that has continuously mobilised and promoted direct investment from Japan to Cambodia,” he said.
US-led January yen rate checks, eyed joint intervention with Japan, Nikkei reports
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) – U.S. authorities took the initiative in conducting January “rate checks” to prop up the yen and were ready to conduct joint intervention on Japan’s request, the Nikkei …
Soya’s Yoshiko Yamaguchi on trade tensions between the US and Japan
Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Founder of Soya Japan Research and Consulting, joins ‘Fast Money’ to talk trade tensions between Japan and the U.S., investing in Japan, the state of the Yen, and more.
Japan’s emperor expresses concern about 3/11 disaster survivors on his 66th birthday
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Emperor Naruhito expressed concern about the scars that remain for survivors of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in comments released for his 66th birthday …