Tag: Japan

BOJ hikes rates to curb inflation as wages rise and yen strengthens

Japan raised its interest rate to 0.5%, the highest since 2008, citing…

Japanese government approves $730 billion budget for next fiscal year

Japan approved a record $730 billion budget for fiscal 2025, prioritizing defense…

Japan sets 2035 goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent

Japan approved a plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent…

Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba advances ambitious reform and growth plan

Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba will pursue party and legislative reforms, pledging ¥10…

PSG heads to Japan minus Mbappe amid contract dispute

In an unexpected move, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) embarked on their preseason tour…

Crisis deepens in Japan as birth rate reaches all-time low, fueling demographic concerns

Japan's ongoing demographic crisis has reached a new level as the country's…

Pharmacy emerges as top category in EU’s high-tech exports, valued at €446 billion

The European Union (EU) witnessed a substantial surge in high-tech imports from…

Stable monetary policy propels Nikkei to an eight-month peak

In a significant financial development, the Nikkei, Japan's premier stock index, surged…

South Korea reinstates Japan on export white list to boost economic ties

South Korea has reinstated Japan on its "white list" of trusted trading…

Japan set to invest $7 billion in chip-gear to bolster global semiconductor market position

Japan is set to increase its spending on chip-gear by a staggering…