Top G-20 Finance Officials Concerned over Trade Friction
July 23, 2018
Buenos Aires- Top finance and monetary officials from the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies warned on Sunday that escalating trade friction could increase risks to the growth of the world economy. In a communique released after their two-day
Farm Damage from Western Japan Downpour Tops 100 B. Yen
July 23, 2018
Tokyo- Damage on the farm, forestry and fisheries industries from torrential rain and subsequent floods and mudslides mainly in western Japan has topped 100 billion yen, according to the agriculture ministry. The amount of damage stood at 119.8 billion yen
Mnuchin Wants More Balanced Trade with Japan
July 22, 2018
Buenos Aires- The United States wants more balanced trade with Japan, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Saturday. “We have very good trade with Japan but we want it more balanced there as well,” Mnuchin told reporters in Buenos Aires on
G-20 Officials Voice Concern over Trade Tensions(
July 22, 2018
Buenos Aires- Many delegates expressed concerns about escalating trade tensions on the first day Saturday of a two-day meeting of the finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 major economies. Speaking to reporters after Saturday’s talks,
Japanese Immigration Anniversary Ceremony Held in Brazil
July 22, 2018
Sao Paulo- About 4,000 people, including Japan’s Princess Mako, attended a ceremony in Sao Paulo on Saturday to mark the 110th anniversary of the arrival of first Japanese immigrants in Brazil. In a speech, Princess Mako expressed her gratitude to
Abe Visits Rain-Stricken Areas in Hiroshima
July 22, 2018
Mihara, Hiroshima Pref.- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited on Saturday areas in Hiroshima Prefecture devastated by mudslides and floods caused by torrential rain earlier this month. Abe visited evacuation centers in the city of Mihara and the town of
Japan’s LDP Going into Election Mode
July 22, 2018
Tokyo- The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is going into election mode after the current ordinary session of the Diet, Japan’s parliament, has effectively ended. The LDP will hold a presidential election in September, when Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reaches the
Abe Indicates Possible Extra Budget following Rain Disaster
July 22, 2018
Tokyo- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday the government will consider compiling a supplementary budget while examining the damage due to floods and other disasters caused by the recent torrential rain mainly in western Japan. “We’ll respond in an appropriate
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