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PM Chinh Calls On Japan To Increase New-Generation ODA For Vietnam

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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on Japan to promote financial support and new-generation official development assistance for Vietnam to implement strategic infrastructure projects.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has called on Japan to promote financial support and ne...

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Japan PM Leaves For Malaysia, Indonesia For Summit Talks

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KYODO NEWS
 
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left for Malaysia on Thursday, embarking on a four-day trip that will also take him to Indonesia as Tokyo seeks to strengthen economic and security ties with the Southeast Asian nations.
Japan views members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations a...

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Indonesia Seeks To Strengthen Military Training Cooperation With Japan

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ANTARA NEWS
 
Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin met with his Japanese counterpart, Gen. Nakatani, on Tuesday to discuss advancing military training cooperation as part of a broader strategic partnership.
The dialogue took place at the Defense Ministry office in Jakarta, focusing on ...

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No Issues with Japan over India Shinkansen Project

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NIPPON
 
Indian Ambassador to Japan Sibi George has said there are absolutely no issues with Japan over a high-speed railway project using Shinkansen-style bullet trains currently underway in western India.
In the project, Tokyo hopes to introduce a Japanese-style railway signal system and train ...

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Japan To Launch Development Program For ASEAN Energy Sector

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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
The initiative aims to make it easier for Japanese companies to enter the countries by encouraging the countries to introduce Japanese safety standards.
The government from fiscal 2025 will launch a joint project with the United States to develop human resources in the energy ...

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Increased Defense Spending Pledge Taxing Japan's Strained Coffers

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KYODO NEWS
 
Uncertainty about tax revenues is causing concern about how Japan will pay for an expansion in its defense budget the government believes is necessary to deal with threats from an aggressive China and North Korea's deepened military ties with Russia.
In late 2022, the government deci...

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Japan Sports Agency To Use AI To Strengthen Athletes

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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
The agency hopes to process huge amounts of data using AI and thereby help Japanese athletes improve their performance.
The Japan Sports Agency plans in March to revise their strategy for strengthening athletes, reformulating their policies to explicitly include the use of AI ...

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Japan to Help Ukraine Eradicate Corruption

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JAPAN NEWS
 
The Japanese government will begin a program this year to strengthen law enforcement efforts by the Ukrainian government to eradicate corruption.
It also plans to help Ukraine take judicial system reform measures so that the war-torn country can shed its reputation as a corrupted cou...

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Japan Firms Working To Attract, Retain Skilled Foreign Workers

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KYODO NEWS
 
As labor-strapped Japan faces a growing exodus of foreign workers due to low wages and other employment challenges, some companies are working overtime to keep them from leaving.
Eat & Holdings Inc., a manufacturer and seller of frozen foods, is among a growing number of businesses r...

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U-Turn Rush Begins After New Year Holidays

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JAPAN TODAY
 
The U-turn rush of people who spent the New Year holidays in their hometowns or overseas began on Saturday with bullet trains, airports and expressways crowded from the morning.
According to JR, trains on the Tokaido Shinkansen, which operates with all reserved seats, were almost fu...

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