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Trump Tariffs To Hit Japan's Domestic Auto Output: Industry Head
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JAPAN TODAY
U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariff hike on vehicle imports from April will likely lead to fewer Japanese exports and reduced domestic production, the head of the country's auto industry body said Wednesday.
If the planned tariffs are imposed, "significant domestic product...
U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariff hike on vehicle imports from April will likely lead to fewer Japanese exports and reduced domestic production, the head of the country's auto industry body said Wednesday.
If the planned tariffs are imposed, "significant domestic product...
- 20/3 21:57
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Japan Consortium Sets Targets for Use of Recycled Plastic in New Cars; Aims for Compliance with Draft EU Regulation
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JAPAN NEWS
A consortium formed by representatives of industry, government and academia has set a target of using over 15% recycled plastic in the production of cars in Japan in 2031, and over 20% from 2036, it has been learned.
The goal is to encourage the domestic recycling of plastics from th...
A consortium formed by representatives of industry, government and academia has set a target of using over 15% recycled plastic in the production of cars in Japan in 2031, and over 20% from 2036, it has been learned.
The goal is to encourage the domestic recycling of plastics from th...
- 19/3 21:20
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Japan Rice Price to Wholesalers Hits Another High in Feb.
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NIPPON
The average sales price of Japan's 2024 rice crop to wholesalers hit a record high for the sixth straight month in February, the agriculture ministry said Wednesday.
The average price stood at 26,485 yen per 60 kilograms, up 73 pct from a year before and 2 pct from a month before. It is ...
The average sales price of Japan's 2024 rice crop to wholesalers hit a record high for the sixth straight month in February, the agriculture ministry said Wednesday.
The average price stood at 26,485 yen per 60 kilograms, up 73 pct from a year before and 2 pct from a month before. It is ...
- 19/3 20:55
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Bank Of Japan Keeps Rates Steady As Trump Tariffs Cast A Shadow Over Economic Outlook
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CNBC
Key PointsJapan’s central bank kept its key policy rate steady at 0.5% at Wednesday’s conclusion of a two-day meeting.The move, which was in line with market expectations, comes ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, where the central bank is expected to keep its benchmark int...
Key PointsJapan’s central bank kept its key policy rate steady at 0.5% at Wednesday’s conclusion of a two-day meeting.The move, which was in line with market expectations, comes ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, where the central bank is expected to keep its benchmark int...
- 19/3 20:15
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Nikkei Average Briefly Retakes 38,000 in Morning Trade
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JAPAN NEWS
The Nikkei 225 stock average retook 38,000 at one point in Tokyo trading on Tuesday morning, helped by overnight gains in U.S. stocks.
The key Japanese index finished the morning session at 37,943.23, up 546.71 points, or 1.46 pct, from Monday, after crossing the 38,000 threshold for...
The Nikkei 225 stock average retook 38,000 at one point in Tokyo trading on Tuesday morning, helped by overnight gains in U.S. stocks.
The key Japanese index finished the morning session at 37,943.23, up 546.71 points, or 1.46 pct, from Monday, after crossing the 38,000 threshold for...
- 18/3 22:54
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U.S. Gov't Seeks Extension In Nippon Steel Case; Further Talks Likely
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JAPAN TODAY
The legal procedures related to Nippon Steel Corp and United States Steel Corp's lawsuit to nullify the U.S. government's decision to block their merger may be extended, with the companies consenting to pushing oral arguments back to May 12 from April 24, a filing released Monday sh...
The legal procedures related to Nippon Steel Corp and United States Steel Corp's lawsuit to nullify the U.S. government's decision to block their merger may be extended, with the companies consenting to pushing oral arguments back to May 12 from April 24, a filing released Monday sh...
- 18/3 21:26
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In Japan, Private Rice Imports Surge Amid Domestic Shortages
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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
In fiscal 2024, rice import applications submitted to the government covered a record high 991 tons as of the end of January.
Private imports of overseas rice have been increasing rapidly due to shortages in the domestic market. In fiscal 2024, rice import applications submitt...
In fiscal 2024, rice import applications submitted to the government covered a record high 991 tons as of the end of January.
Private imports of overseas rice have been increasing rapidly due to shortages in the domestic market. In fiscal 2024, rice import applications submitt...
- 17/3 21:56
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Massive Cold Warehouse Built In Japan Amid Demand For Frozen Food
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KYODO NEWS
One of Japan's largest cold storage warehouses has been built in Kobe, a major international port and key distribution hub in the west, amid growing demand for frozen food, a logistics business operator said Monday.
GLP Japan Inc. unveiled a five-story facility with about 46,000 squa...
One of Japan's largest cold storage warehouses has been built in Kobe, a major international port and key distribution hub in the west, amid growing demand for frozen food, a logistics business operator said Monday.
GLP Japan Inc. unveiled a five-story facility with about 46,000 squa...
- 17/3 21:28
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Japan to Construct Country’s First 3D-printed Train Station; JR West Picks Unmanned Station in Wakayama Prefecture
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JAPAN NEWS
For the first time in the country, 3D printer technology will be used to construct a new building for an unmanned railway station, according to a Tuesday announcement by West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) and others.
The new Hatsushima Station along the Kisei Line in Arita, Wakayama Pr...
For the first time in the country, 3D printer technology will be used to construct a new building for an unmanned railway station, according to a Tuesday announcement by West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) and others.
The new Hatsushima Station along the Kisei Line in Arita, Wakayama Pr...
- 14/3 20:01
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Couche-Tard Not Considering Hostile Takeover Of Seven & I: Chairman
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JAPAN TODAY
Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc, the operator of Circle K convenience stores, said Thursday that its discussions with Seven & i Holdings Co to acquire the Japanese rival have been "friendly" and that it is not considering a hostile takeover.
At a press conference, the first he...
Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc, the operator of Circle K convenience stores, said Thursday that its discussions with Seven & i Holdings Co to acquire the Japanese rival have been "friendly" and that it is not considering a hostile takeover.
At a press conference, the first he...
- 14/3 19:34
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