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Japan loans Jordan US$100 million for electricity reforms
AMMAN: Japan extended a US$100 million loan to help Jordan’s electricity sector reforms as part of Tokyo’s support for the kingdom’s IMF-guided reforms, officials said on Sunday. “Japan will continue …
Japan loans Jordan US$100 million for electricity reforms
AMMAN: Japan extended a US$100 million loan to help Jordan’s electricity sector reforms as part of Tokyo’s support for the kingdom’s IMF-guided reforms, officials said on Sunday. “Japan will continue …
Falling Prices in China Could Be a Boon For the U.S.: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Falling prices in China are good for countries dealing with elevated inflation, most notably the U.S., India, Germany and the Netherlands. In places where inflation is already low — Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea — import prices could fall, on average.
Japan’s old abandoned houses, or akiya, draw Hong Kong, foreign buyers looking for a bargain holiday home to let
Lying vacant in mainly rural areas, Japan’s 8 million or so akiya can often be snapped up for a fraction of the price of a new or lived-in property in a housing market that is already cheap compared …
In Japan, the young find dating so hard their parents are doing it for them
It’s not that Japan, a notoriously work-obsessed nation where time is at a premium, hasn’t tried out the more direct approach to speed-dating, where the youngsters do it for themselves. It’s more that …
In Japan, your parents do the speed-dating for you
It’s not that Japan, a notoriously work-obsessed nation where time is at a premium, hasn’t tried out the more direct approach to speed-dating, where the youngsters do it for themselves. It’s more that …
Fukushima: China’s anger at Japan is fuelled by disinformation
China’s anger over the Fukushima water release has persisted despite approval by the UN’s nuclear watchdog. In July, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) approved Japan’s plan – announced two …
Japan business leaders to make 1st China visit after COVID in Jan.
BEIJING (Kyodo) — Japanese business leaders will visit China in January for the first time since 2019 following disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with preparations underway for a meeting …
Japan’s synthesized singing sensation Hatsune Miku turns 16
Hatsune Miku has always been 16 years old and worn long aqua ponytails. She is Japan’s most famous Vocaloid — a computer-synthesized singing voice software that, in her case, comes with a virtual …