By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) – Japan and the U.S. reaffirmed their close cooperation in dealing with exchange rate moves, including on currency intervention, Japanese …
Sri Lanka Japan Business Council forum dissects how to tap Japan’s $60 b market potential
Sri Lanka is underperforming in exports to Japan despite access to an estimated $60 billion potential market, policymakers and industry leaders said recently, warning that deep-rooted structural and …
Japan’s 9 Million Abandoned Homes Are Turning into an Economic Crisis
Across Japan’s shrinking rural towns and aging suburban districts, abandoned homes are quietly reshaping the country’s property market, forcing policymakers, banks, developers, and local governments …
Japan panel members urge BOJ to heed firms’ funding strains amid Mideast tensions
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, May 11 (Reuters) – Private-sector members of Japan’s key economic advisory panel urged the Bank of Japan on Monday to be cautious about the risk of funding strains on smaller …
Bessent’s deep grasp of Japan policy to challenge Takaichi
When a major meltdown in Japanese bonds spilled over into US Treasuries during Scott Bessent’s high-profile visit to Davos in January, he had more than a few words for his Japanese counterpart.
From textiles to chips: How a Surat-based company is making inroads into India’s semiconductor future
For decades, the world’s appetite for semiconductor chips had quietly been fed by a handful of East Asian countries — Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and China. Three-quarters of global chip manufacturing …
Japan bets on Washington, BOJ for extra punch in yen battle
By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, May 8 (Reuters) – Japan is wagering that a hawkish shift at the Bank of Japan and an endorsement from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent can give yen-buying intervention extra bite and help slow the embattled currency’s slide.
Avalere Health expands to Japan with a full-service Advisory, Medical, and Marketing offering, led by industry veteran Junji Yokokawa
Avalere Health, a global strategic partner for the healthcare industry, today announces the launch of its Japan office. The move marks a significant expansion of Avalere Health’s global footprint, and the launch of a new strategic offering is designed to support Japanese biopharmaceutical companies end-to-end across the product lifecycle.
The F-35’s combat radius is 670 miles — Northern Japan to the Taiwan Strait is 1,200 miles, and China knows it
Summary and Three Key Points: On March 28, 2026, the 13th Fighter Squadron’s F-35A Lightning II aircraft arrived at Misawa Air Base in northern Japan, marking the squadron’s transition to fifth-generation airpower and the permanent stationing of the U.
Why Japan’s Decommissioned Navy Destroyers Are Being Eyed By Other Countries Now
Old is gold, as the saying goes, and that seems to apply to Japan’s decommissioned destroyers, too, as other nations are now interested in buying them.