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Kishida Vows To Strengthen Ties With ASEAN
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday vowed to strengthen cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in realizing a free and open Indo-Pacific region in response to China's assertive territorial claims and military buildup.
The Japan-ASEAN summit, held ...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday vowed to strengthen cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in realizing a free and open Indo-Pacific region in response to China's assertive territorial claims and military buildup.
The Japan-ASEAN summit, held ...
- October 28, 2021
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Face Mask Row In Japan Over Cost Of 80m Left In Storage Unused
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THE GURADIAN
Government facing ridicule over ‘Abenomasks’ as it denies wasting large amounts of taxpayers’ money
Wearing masks may be near-ubiquitous in Japan, but the government has come under fire after it was revealed that more than 80m face coverings it procured at the start of the coronavi...
Government facing ridicule over ‘Abenomasks’ as it denies wasting large amounts of taxpayers’ money
Wearing masks may be near-ubiquitous in Japan, but the government has come under fire after it was revealed that more than 80m face coverings it procured at the start of the coronavi...
- October 28, 2021
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Japan To Open Up COVID-19 Booster Shots To All Residents
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JAPAN TIMES
A health ministry panel agreed Thursday to offer COVID-19 booster shots to anyone who has already received two doses.
Japan had initially considered giving booster shots to front-line health workers and others who required priority.
But panel members agreed that all people who wish ...
A health ministry panel agreed Thursday to offer COVID-19 booster shots to anyone who has already received two doses.
Japan had initially considered giving booster shots to front-line health workers and others who required priority.
But panel members agreed that all people who wish ...
- October 28, 2021
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Raising Middle-Class Wages Main Goal Of ‘New Capitalism’
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida chaired the first meeting of a council for the realization of a new form of capitalism Tuesday, kicking off discussions on a “virtuous cycle of growth and distribution [of wealth]”, a concept he promotes. The council’s main topic of discussion will be...
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida chaired the first meeting of a council for the realization of a new form of capitalism Tuesday, kicking off discussions on a “virtuous cycle of growth and distribution [of wealth]”, a concept he promotes. The council’s main topic of discussion will be...
- October 27, 2021
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Kishida Tells Panel To Come Up With 'Urgent' Economic Proposals
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JAPAN TIMES
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday he instructed a government economic policy panel to compile “urgent proposals” by early November to flesh out his signature “new capitalism” vision.
The proposals will include promoting the development of advanced technology for digitalizati...
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday he instructed a government economic policy panel to compile “urgent proposals” by early November to flesh out his signature “new capitalism” vision.
The proposals will include promoting the development of advanced technology for digitalizati...
- October 26, 2021
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Japan's Orix To Sell Software Firm Yayoi For More Than $1.75 Bln -Bloomberg
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REUTERS
Japanese financial services group Orix Corp (8591.T) is likely to sell software business Yayoi Co for more than 200 billion yen ($1.75 billion), Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.
Bain Capital, KKR (KKR.N) and Blackstone Inc (BX.N) are among the bidders, it said, adding that the second roun...
Japanese financial services group Orix Corp (8591.T) is likely to sell software business Yayoi Co for more than 200 billion yen ($1.75 billion), Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.
Bain Capital, KKR (KKR.N) and Blackstone Inc (BX.N) are among the bidders, it said, adding that the second roun...
- October 26, 2021
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Japan offers Libya an ‘Electoral Assistance Grant Aid Plan’
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ARAB NEWS
Japan signed an agreement with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to provide Libya with 198 million yen ($1.8 million) grant aid for supporting local election programs.
The agreement was reached on Oct. 24 at the Japanese embassy in Tripoli and signed by Yuki Tenji, the Jap...
Japan signed an agreement with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to provide Libya with 198 million yen ($1.8 million) grant aid for supporting local election programs.
The agreement was reached on Oct. 24 at the Japanese embassy in Tripoli and signed by Yuki Tenji, the Jap...
- October 26, 2021
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Japan's Princess Mako Loses Royal Status After Marrying A Commoner
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NPR
Japanese Princess Mako married a commoner and lost her royal status Tuesday in a union that has split public opinion after a three-year delay caused by a financial dispute involving her new mother-in-law.
The marriage document for Mako and Kei Komuro was submitted by a palace official Tuesd...
Japanese Princess Mako married a commoner and lost her royal status Tuesday in a union that has split public opinion after a three-year delay caused by a financial dispute involving her new mother-in-law.
The marriage document for Mako and Kei Komuro was submitted by a palace official Tuesd...
- October 26, 2021
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Demand For Death Cleanup Services Soars In Japan Amid Pandemic
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THE JAPAN NEWS
A surge in demand for the services of companies that manage the belongings of deceased people instead of family members has turned the spotlight on the issue of solitary deaths amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The situation has partly been attributed to a lack of opportunities for sen...
A surge in demand for the services of companies that manage the belongings of deceased people instead of family members has turned the spotlight on the issue of solitary deaths amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The situation has partly been attributed to a lack of opportunities for sen...
- October 25, 2021
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Why Russian And Chinese Warships Teaming Up To Circle Japan Is A Big Deal
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CNN
A joint Chinese and Russian naval exercise, in which a flotilla of 10 warships completed a near circle around Japan's main island, has been touted by the two countries as a means of ensuring stability in a volatile region.
But analysts say the drills are likely to have the opposite effect, ...
A joint Chinese and Russian naval exercise, in which a flotilla of 10 warships completed a near circle around Japan's main island, has been touted by the two countries as a means of ensuring stability in a volatile region.
But analysts say the drills are likely to have the opposite effect, ...
- October 25, 2021
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