Japan and South Korea have agreed to revive a currency swap agreement for times of crisis. The move is the latest sign of warming ties as the countries work to smooth over historical antagonisms.
Finance ministers of Japan and South Korea agree to resume currency swap agreement as ties warm
Japan and South Korea have agreed to revive a currency swap agreement for times of crisis. The move is the latest sign of warming ties as the countries work to smooth over historical antagonisms.
South Korea shoppers buy up salt before Japan’s Fukushima water dump
Min and her children pose for photographs during an interview with Reuters in Seongnam, South Korea, June 28, 2023. REUTERS/Daewoung Kim
Japan Hopes 30,000 Teenagers Want to Learn to Make Electric Batteries
Japan is facing a huge shortfall in workers trained to manufacture electric batteries by 2030. In response to growing demand for electric battery production, Japan is attempting to train tens of thousands of teenagers to design and engineer them.
Column: China, Japan joined at the hip in FX war
Japan and China may be signaling that they want their currencies to stop weakening too much, but the reality is depreciating exchange rates will help give Asia’s economic giants the inflation and …
Foreigners turned sellers of Japan shares after 12 straight weeks of purchases
Foreign investors turned net sellers of Japanese equities after 12 straight weeks of purchases that helped propel shares to three-decade highs, official data showed on Thursday.
A.I., rate cuts and Japan’s rebound: Asia stocks are looking ‘much more promising’ than U.S. peers
Asia is more economically diverse than Europe and the U.S. and there are still bright spots in the region, especially in Japan and South Korea.
What It’s Like Flying Business Class on Japan Airlines
Alaska Airlines is launching its first-ever route to The Bahamas as well as expanding its service to Mexico.
Why the US made Japan surrender on the deck of a massive battleship
A small delegation of Japanese officials boarded the massive battleship USS Missouri to formally sign the instrument of surrender.
Japan’s Mitsui OSK gets approval for liquefied CO2 vessel, floating storage unit
The logo of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines is seen at the company’s headquarters in Tokyo, Japan September 11, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo