A panel in Japan’s health ministry has approved the country’s first abortion pill, in a major step for reproductive rights decades after other countries made abortion medication widely available.
Gov. DeSantis visits Japan, South Korea, Israel and Britain ahead of potential 2024 presidential announcement
Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida, traveled to Tokyo for a meeting Monday with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi.
South Korea restores Japan on trade ‘white list’
South Korea has formally restored Japan to its list of countries it gives preferential treatment in trade, three years after the neighbors downgraded each other’s trade status amid a diplomatic row …
Morning Bid: Japan opens new chapter, maybe era
Governor Kazuo Ueda speaks during a hearing session at the lower house of the parliament in Tokyo, Japan, February 24, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato April 24 (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian …
Florida gov in Japan ahead of expected US presidential bid
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is in Japan to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and other officials TOKYO — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Japan on Monday to meet with Japanese Prime …
Japan’s Chiba bank to maintain above domestic average profitability
The bank will maintain strong loan quality and liquidity, Moody’s said. Japan’s Chiba Bank is expected to maintain its strong loan quality and liquidity over the next year. Despite this, Chiba …
China Box Office: ‘The First Slam Dunk’ Scores $55 Million in Four-Day Opening Period
The highly-anticipated Japanese animated feature film “The First Slam Dunk” dominated the mainland China cinema box office in its opening weekend. It broke multiple records as it did so. The film …
Marketmind: Japan opens new chapter, maybe era
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Inflation figures from Singapore top the Asian economic calendar on Monday, kicking off a week in which eyes of the Asia Pacific region – and beyond – will be focused on the Bank of Japan’s first policy meeting under guidance of new governor Kazuo Ueda.
Live news: Japan and S Korea in spotlight ahead of rates meeting and Yoon’s US visit
Lampposts near the White House in Washington are decorated with South Korean and US national flags ahead of the state visit by President Yoon Suk-yeol © Daniel Slim/AFP via Live news: Japan and S Kor
Japanese Investor in Vietnam” Who Bought Russian Rubles Immediately after the War Started and Sold Them 3 Months Later to Make a Big Profit
Hidehiko Nakagawa, a Japanese investor and businessman living in Vietnam, bought Russian rubles immediately after the war started and sold them. He put all of his huge profits into supporting Ukraine, …