Ruling party, coalition partner slam Koike’s Kibo no To, DP as populists
October 1, 2017
TOKYO- Senior officials of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, Komeito, in a television program Sunday, criticized as a populist move the effective merger of the Democratic Party into Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike’s Kibo no To (Party
Creating new party one option: DP Edano
October 1, 2017
TOKYO- Yukio Edano, deputy president of the Democratic Party, offered the view Sunday that one option is creating a new party toward the Oct. 22 House of Representatives election. “If the DP’s philosophy and policies are to change, a decision
DOF chief assures Japanese bizmen of relaxing foreign ownership restrictions
October 1, 2017
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has assured Japanese businessmen that the move to relax foreign ownership restrictions in certain industries via amendments to the Constitution might commence next year in fulfillment of President Duterte’s commitment to open up the economy to more long-term,
5 major Japan banking groupsʼ latent stock profits total 8.7 trillion yen
September 30, 2017
TOKYO- Combined latent profits on domestic shares held by five major Japanese banking groups totaled some 8.7 trillion yen as of Friday, the final business day of the first half of the country’s fiscal 2017, according to an estimate by
Ireland hopes to boost exports under Japan-EU EPA
September 30, 2017
TOKYO- Ireland hopes to boost sales of its products in the Japanese market under an economic partnership pact on which Japan and the European Union reached a broad agreement in July, Frances Fitzgerald, deputy prime minister of the European country,
Nissan uses unauthorized workers in vehicle inspections
September 30, 2017
TOKYO- Nissan Motor Co. said Friday that final inspections of new finished vehicles of the firm had been conducted by employees who were not properly authorized to perform such checks. As defects may have been overlooked, the Japanese transport ministry
3.2m Japanese seen having experienced gambling addiction
September 30, 2017
TOKYO- Some 3.2 million people, or 3.6 percent of the total number of adults in Japan, are estimated to have experienced gambling addiction at least once in their lives, it was learned Friday. The figure includes those who have not
LDP to highlight policies during election campaign: Abe
September 30, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his eagerness Saturday to focus on national policies during the upcoming campaign period for the Oct. 22 House of Representatives election. “We will honestly promote our policies in this tough election battle,” Abe,
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