JAPAN TODAY
 
Mitsubishi Motors Corp has announced that its all-new Outlander has won the 2022 Australian Good Design Award in the Product Design -- Automotive and Transport segment.
Organized by Good Design Australia, the Australian Good Design Awards has been promoting excellence in design and ...

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MAINLY MILES
 
Tourists from Singapore and 67 other countries will be able to make free and easy visits to Japan from 11th October 2022, without the need to apply for a visa or make travel agency bookings.
Great news for Japan lovers, with the news we’ve been eagerly anticipating – the popular de...

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CNA
 
Japan, one of Sri Lanka's main creditors, will back the South Asian nation as it seeks to restructure about US$30 billion of its foreign debt and find a way out of a crippling economic crisis, Tokyo's envoy to the country said on Friday (Sep 23).
Reaching an agreement with creditors is key ...

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NHK
 
The Japanese currency yen fell to the 145 level against the dollar at one point in Tokyo on Thursday, falling to its lowest level in 24 years.
The yen has lost about 20 percent of its value against the greenback since the beginning of the year.
The currency touched the psychologically impor...

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CNA
 
Japan ran its biggest single-month trade deficit on record in August as imports surged on high energy costs and a slump in the yen, exposing the economy's vulnerability to external price pressures.
The growing trade deficit highlights the fragile nature of Japan's economic recovery which ha...

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ANTARA NEWS
 
Biak District in Papua Province exported 5.3 tons of fresh tuna to Japan in the first week of September this year, an increase from 2.5 tons in the previous shipping.
Biak had exported fresh tuna thrice to Japan via Garuda Indonesia flights, Head of the Biak Maritime Affairs and Fis...

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ANTARA NEWS
 
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto met with Japanese Minister of Energy, Trade, and Industry (METI) Yasutoshi Nishimura to discuss a reduction in export tariffs on Indonesian goods.
"Currently, Indonesian tuna products are still subject to an import duty o...

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TESLARATI
 
Tesla has begun delivering Model Ys to customers in Japan, Tesla Japan announced on Twitter. In June, Tesla opened up Model Y ordering for Australia and Japan.
In Japan, the Model Y RWD starts at ¥6,190,000 ($46,156.97), and the Model Y Dual Motor AWD Performance costs ¥8,090,000 ($60...

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan is ready to take action if the yen's plummeting value remains volatile, officials repeated on Thursday, after the currency hit 24-year lows.
The yen has tumbled from around 115 per dollar in March to lower than 140 last week, as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) sticks with its monetary...

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CNA
 
Japan's government on Friday unveiled near-term stimulus steps to soften the economic blow of high food and energy prices on low-income households, businesses and farmers.
The move by the government to roll out new and extend existing policies highlights Fumio Kishida's resolve to tackle th...

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