Their confrontation had a negative effect on the economies of many nations, including Japan. In a global economy ... On the other hand, China’s domestic consumption has been weak.

The goal is to catch up with overseas rivals, but challenges will remain even after the deal is struck. Commodity trading in Japan has shrunk ... help increase both domestic and overseas market ...

When the Bank of Japan's Tankan survey was released earlier ... Later that same day, the government announced it would be halting its domestic travel campaign for the year-end holiday season.

One of these challenges is a byproduct of the sōgō shōsha being resource-starved Japan's primary importer of raw materials and commodities. For many years now, the sōgō shōsha's net earnings ...

The Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike to 0.5% last ... are struggling with soaring raw material costs and weak domestic demand. Consumers, too, are feeling the pinch of rising prices, with ...

The US would not have a problem with an ASEAN plus three FTA. Japan's priority is to draw the US into a regional forum. The US has domestic challenges: the steel industry needs restructuring but Bush ...

In this article, I will discuss the current status of Japan's inward FDI and the challenges in achieving the target ... demonstrated in a study that although Japan's gross domestic product (GDP) made ...

TOKYO -- Japan faces a plethora of issues as its local ... that currently accept entry of vaccine passport holders. Domestic use of the passports, as demanded by Japanese business circles, also ...

It will lead to a situation in which Japan's political landscape remains unstable for some time, as it lacks a stable political framework, resulting in "uncertainty in both domestic and foreign ...

Its expertise could prove invaluable to neighbouring countries grappling with similar challenges ... nuclear safety and regional nuclear cooperation, Japan could potentially find a solution to its ...

This project laid the foundation for the future commercialization of tidal power in Japan. However, several challenges remain as critical next steps towards commercialization, such as grid integration ...