Core CPI up for 11th straight month
December 26, 2017
Tokyo- Japan’s core consumer price index for November was up 0.9 percent from a year earlier, rising for the 11th straight month, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said Tuesday. Reflecting rises in electricity and gas rates, the year-on-year
Kono urges Israel, Palestine to advance peace talks
December 26, 2017
Jerusalem- Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono urged the Israeli and Palestinian leaders to advance their peace negotiations when he met with them respectively on Monday. Kono held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem and with Palestinian President
Japan, China sign 23 energy-saving, environment cooperation projects
December 25, 2017
Tokyo- Japan and China on Sunday signed agreements to promote cooperation in 23 energy-saving and environment preservation projects. The agreements were signed at a meeting hosted in Tokyo by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Japan-China
Ginowan school hit by hate calls after U.S. chopper incident
December 25, 2017
Ginowan, Okinawa Pref.- An elementary school in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, and the city’s education board have been targeted by hate calls since a U.S. military helicopter window dropped onto the school next to the U.S. Marine Corps’ Futenma air station.
Mitsubishi, Lawson eye more convenience stores with gas stations
December 25, 2017
Tokyo- Major Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp. and its convenience store operator unit Lawson Inc. will increase the number of convenience stores with gas stations at their premises from the current eight to 30 by fiscal 2020, according to informed
Sugiyama to be named as ambassador to U.S.
December 25, 2017
Tokyo- The Japanese government plans to name Vice Foreign Minister Shinsuke Sugiyama as the country’s next ambassador to the United States, officials said Saturday. Sugiyama, 64, will succeed Kenichiro Sasae, 66, who assumed the ambassadorial post in September 2012. Senior
Japan revises down coincident index in Oct.
December 25, 2017
Tokyo- Japan’s Cabinet Office said Monday it has revised down the composite index of coincident economic indicators for October. The revised coincident CI, which reflects current economic conditions, stood at 116.4 against 100 for the base year of 2010, down
Japan starts decontamination at Fukushima reconstruction base
December 25, 2017
Fukushima- Japan’s Environment Ministry on Monday started decontamination work in a Fukushima Prefecture district to be used as a base for reconstruction in the prefecture hit by the 2011 nuclear disaster. The work began in the reconstruction base district in
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