Japan

2023 - 12 - 12

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Japan PM pledges to restore trust as fundraising scandal engulfs ... (Reuters)

Embattled Japanese premier Fumio Kishida pledged on Monday to restore trust in his government amid reports he is planning to purge ministers embroiled in a ...

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Scandal-hit Japan spokesman faces no-confidence motion (Kyodo News Plus)

Japan's largest opposition party will submit a no-confidence motion against the top government spokesman over accusations he failed to report millions of ...

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Japan, U.S. Navies Conduct Bilateral Maritime Exercise (navy.mil)

SINGAPORE - The U.S. Navy conducted a maritime exercise with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) in the South China Sea demonstrating the combined ...

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Japan's prime minister wary of 'growing' public mistrust amid political ... (Anadolu Agency)

Fumio Kishida says he will 'appropriately respond' to how ruling Liberal Democratic Party has managed funds - Anadolu Ajansı.

MORNING BID ASIA-Reading inflation tea leaves from India, Japan (Yahoo Finance)

Inflation data from India and Japan dominate the Asian calendar on Tuesday, with investors expecting contradictory signals - a significant cooling in ...

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Japan PM to sack key ministers over graft claims (Hurriyet Daily News)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to fire several top ministers who are reportedly under investigation for alleged fraud, local media said ...

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Morning Bid: Reading inflation tea leaves from India, Japan (Reuters)

Dec 12 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Inflation data from India and Japan dominate the Asian calendar on Tuesday, with investors ...

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Japan's LDP resists push to let foreign trainees switch jobs faster (Nikkei Asia)

TOKYO -- Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Tuesday called for a three-year minimum wait before foreign trainees can change jobs against earli.

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Semicon Japan to kick off as country moves to revive its chip industry (Nikkei Asia)

TOKYO -- Japan's chip industry will tout its fledgling revival at the Semicon Japan trade show that kicks off on Wednesday in Tokyo.More than 250 spea.

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Japan's trust in Australia erodes in response to energy security fears ... (The Strategist)

Concerned about the future reliability of the Australia–Japan multi-decade partnership in resources and energy investment and trade, Japan's government and ...

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Top fund likes Japan train stocks while cutting autos on yen bet (The Straits Times)

Carmakers may face headwinds if a stronger currency reduces the value of their overseas revenue. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Japan seeks more cutting-edge treatments with better drug price ... (Nikkei Asia)

TOKYO -- The Japanese government plans to expand support for new prescription drug prices in a bid to create a more welcoming market for internat.

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