
Cash Will Buoy Childrearing Generation, Japan Minister Says
Expanding government handouts will encourage the child-rearing generation, many of whom say they can’t afford to start a
2023-06-01 10:00

Japan tells US it wants closer cooperation to deal with North Korea
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada on Thursday told U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin he wanted to deepen security
2023-06-01 09:57

Global Money Is Fast Chasing Alternatives in Asian Equities as China Anxiety Grows
As frustration over China’s equity performance increases, some of Asia’s other major markets are emerging as more attractive
2023-06-01 09:18

Top ESG Funds in Asia Boost Returns In Once Unloved Market
Asia’s top ESG funds are reaping the rewards of investing in Japan, a market largely ignored even by
2023-05-31 15:53

South Korea experts say more study needed on Japan's nuclear water plan
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL South Korean nuclear safety experts who visited Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said
2023-05-31 15:46

North Korea Warns of New Launch ‘Soon’ After Satellite Failure
North Korea confirmed that its effort to launch a military spy satellite into orbit failed, and said it
2023-05-31 11:27

JPMorgan Says China Growth Takes Longer, Eyes Japan Market
JPMorgan Chase & Co. said the bank’s China expansion is taking longer than expected, as it gears up
2023-05-31 10:17

BOJ may hike rates if sustained wage growth looks likely-government panellist
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BOJ) may raise short-term interest rates early
2023-05-31 08:57

BOJ's Ueda says days of 'low for long' inflation may be over
TOKYO Global central banks may already be facing a new economic environment where inflation will no longer revert
2023-05-31 08:18

North Korea launches rocket after satellite warning
The launch comes shortly after the country announced it planned to send up its first space satellite.
2023-05-31 06:50

Japan court rules that a bar on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional
By Elaine Lies TOKYO A Japanese court ruled on Tuesday that not allowing same-sex marriage was unconstitutional, a
2023-05-30 19:53

Japan's top FX diplomat Kanda will respond to yen moves 'appropriately'
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will closely watch currency market moves and respond "appropriately" as needed, the country's top
2023-05-30 18:19