Dollar dives below 113 yen briefly as Trump raps currency devaluation
February 11, 2017
New York – The dollar briefly plunged below 113 yen in New York trading on Friday after US President Donald Trump reiterated his criticism of currency devaluation. The greenback fell as low as 112.85 yen before bouncing back to 113.17-27 yen
Kishida, Tillerson agree to fortify Japan-US alliance further
February 11, 2017
Washington- Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and new US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson agreed Friday on cooperation to further enhance the bilateral alliance in an effort to help stabilize the situation in the Asia-Pacific region. At their first meeting, held
Japan, US to launch new economic dialogue
February 11, 2017
Washington — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump agreed Friday to launch a new dialogue scheme to discuss ways to expand investment and employment in the United States, as well as trade between the two countries. The
BOJ’s policy not to be fettered by Trump’s attack on yen: ex-official
February 10, 2017
TOKYO- The Bank of Japan’s monetary policy will not be fettered by US President Donald Trump’s allegations of Japanese currency manipulation to guide the yen lower, a former senior BOJ official has said. Former BOJ Executive Director Kazuo Monma offered his
Toshiba reluctant on investment from major memory makers
February 10, 2017
TOKYO- Struggling Japanese electronics and machinery giant Toshiba Corp. is reluctant to accept investment in its flash memory division from major memory makers, such as Western Digital Corp. of the United States, informed sources said Thursday. Apparently behind this is Toshiba’s
Farm exports hit record high for 4th straight year
February 10, 2017
TOKYO- Japan’s exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products in 2016 grew 0.7 pct from the previous year to 750.3 billion yen, hitting a record high for the fourth straight year, a preliminary government report showed Friday. The growth was attributed
Abe, Trump to reaffirm US duty to defend Senkakus
February 10, 2017
WASHINGTON- President Donald Trump is expected to reaffirm the United States’ obligation to defend the Japanese-administered Senkaku Islands under the bilateral security treaty, in his first summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday, a senior US administration official said
Newly-disclosed GSDF logs record intense fighting in S. Sudan
February 10, 2017
TOKYO- Newly-disclosed reports on the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force’s activities in South Sudan include vivid descriptions of intense fighting in the African country in July last year, it was learned by Friday. The Defense Ministry has disclosed the July 10 report
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