We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Bank of Japan news every morning. Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida is likely to nominate as the next central bank governor Kazuo …
Shinzo Abe exposes Trump’s thought process ahead of US-North Korea summit in posthumous memoir
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe urged then-President Donald Trump not to relent with North Korea and to keep up the threat of military pressure, according to his memoir. In his posthumously …
Philippines Secured $2.9 Billion of Loans From Japan: Inquirer
The Philippines secured over 377 billion yen ($2.9 billion) of loans from Japan to finance infrastructure spending, Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Japan set to pick academic Ueda as next Bank of Japan chief -sources
FILE PHOTO: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda and Kazuo Ueda, a member of the central bank’s policy board, attend a symposium ahead of G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting in …
Queenslander Mike Alexander the biggest independent property developer in Niseko, Japan
The first sign that one of Japan’s most luxurious holiday rentals is owned by an Australian – and most likely a Queenslander – is the life-sized Bundaberg Rum polar bear standing in the entrance.
Japan’s earthquake recovery offers hard lessons for Turkey
Similarities between the calamity unfolding this week in Turkey and Syria and the triple disaster that hit northern Japan in 2011 may offer a glimpse of what the region could face in the years ahead. They’re linked by the sheer enormity of the collective …
2 powerful quakes link Turkey, Japan and Syria in suffering
Mountains of rubble and twisted metal. Death on an unimaginable scale. Grief. Rage. Relief at having survived. What’s left behind after a natural disaster so powerful that it rends the foundations of a society?
Marcos to Japanese investors: ‘When you think growth, think Philippines’
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. touted the Philippines’ strong macroeconomic fundamentals, liberal investment reforms, and infrastructure program on Friday as he urged Japanese businessmen to invest in …
Japan’s JERA to quit yet-to-be-built Taiwan wind project – Nikkei
Feb 10 (Reuters) – Japan’s biggest power generator JERA plans to sell its … “while comprehensively considering profitability, business environment, risks and so on, we change portfolio and build the …
Japan, Philippines agree to boost defence ties amid China tension
Agreement allows Japanese troops to join humanitarian exercises in the Philippines and is seen as step to deeper ties.