TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Jan 21 congratulated Mr Donald Trump on his return to the White House and said he wanted to build a “relationship of trust”. Japan and the ...

WASHINGTON : The Bank of Japan is expected to hike interest rates twice in 2025 and twice more in 2026, International Monetary Fund chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas said on Friday.

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (pic) on Tuesday (Jan 21) congratulated Donald Trump on his return to the White House and said he wanted to build a "relationship of trust".

World Bank Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose has said that the Japanese economy is expected to "deliver healthy growth" over the next two years driven by increased consumption backed by rising wages.

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya announced Friday that he plans to visit Washington next week to attend the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, expressing hope to build a ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya announced Friday that he plans to visit Washington next week to attend the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, expressing ...

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. has again been hit by a massive cyberattack that may have resulted in the leaking of information related to its business partners. Company officials on Nov. 20 said they ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published a comprehensive disaster guide. It’s recommended that you download it and read it right now (or even better, after you read it, print it out and ...

Record defence budgets from Japan and the Philippines come as tensions with China grow and incoming US leader urges allies to spend more.

Japan's central bankers are expected to discuss an additional hike in interest rates at a policy-setting meeting that starts on Thursday. Bank of Japan officials have indicated that they will take ...