Japan Current Account Surplus Grows 3.4 Pct in FY 2017
May 10, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s current account surplus grew 3.4 pct in fiscal 2017 from the previous year, expanding for the fourth consecutive year partly due to higher dividend income from abroad, the Finance Ministry said in a preliminary report Thursday. The country’s
Emperor, Empress to Visit Fukushima in June
May 10, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko will visit Fukushima Prefecture for three days from June 9, the Imperial Household Agency has said. During their ninth trip to the northeastern Japan prefecture since the Emperor’s enthronement, and the sixth since
Japan, China Agree to Put Maritime Mechanism into Action
May 10, 2018
Tokyo- Japan and China agreed on Wednesday to put into action an air and maritime communication mechanism, which is aimed at avoiding unintended clashes between Japan’s Self-Defense Forces and the Chinese military in and above the East China Sea. The
Toyota Earns Record Net Profit in FY 2017
May 10, 2018
Tokyo- Toyota Motor Corp. on Wednesday reported a record group net profit of 2,493,983 million yen for fiscal 2017, which ended in March, up 36.2 pct from the previous year, thanks to the yen’s weakening and corporate tax cuts in
Japan to Allow Banks to Shut on Weekdays
May 10, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Financial Services Agency said Wednesday it plans to allow banks to shut on weekdays by easing a regulation on the days they can stay closed. Since 1890, the country has limited the days on which bank branches are
Oi No. 4 N-Reactor Restarted after Halt of Nearly 5 Years
May 10, 2018
Oi, Fukui Pref.- Kansai Electric Power Co. restarted the No. 4 reactor at its Oi nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, on Wednesday, after a suspension of four years and eight months. The reactor, which was halted in September
Japan, China, S. Korea Businesses Seek Stronger Regional Partnerships
May 10, 2018
Tokyo- Major business groups from Japan, China and South Korea called on Wednesday for stronger regional economic partnerships to fuel growth. “Free and open multilateral trading system is essential to achieving inclusive growth,” the business groups said in a joint
Japanese children allegedly trafficked rescued in Samal Island
May 9, 2018
DAVAO CITY – Authorities in the resort island of Samal rescued on late Friday nine Japanese nationals, including seven minors, who were suspected victimized by their compatriots in the guise of teaching English and martial arts. Police of the Island Garden City
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