Sky-High Hedge Costs Push Big Japan Insurers to Riskier Avenues
Japan’s biggest life insurers have ramped up their use of longer-dated currency hedges to a record to escape
2023-05-31 14:59
North Korea Says Satellite Launch Failed, Will Try Again Soon
North Korea confirmed that its effort to launch a military spy satellite into orbit failed, and said it
2023-05-31 11:20
North Korea launches rocket after satellite warning
The launch comes shortly after the country announced it planned to send up its first space satellite.
2023-05-31 06:46
Japan court rules that a bar on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional
By Elaine Lies TOKYO A Japanese court ruled on Tuesday that not allowing same-sex marriage was unconstitutional, a
2023-05-30 19:50
Japan to Hold Three-Way Meeting With Officials as Yen Weakens
Officials from Japan’s Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Japan and Financial Services Agency will hold their first
2023-05-30 15:55
Japan Jobless Rate Falls in Potential Future Boost for BOJ Goal
Japan’s unemployment rate fell for the first time in three months, potentially feeding into higher wages and providing
2023-05-30 09:26
BOJ to Build Case for Big Move in Latter Half of 2024, BE Says
The Bank of Japan will gradually build a case for a major overhaul of its stimulus framework in
2023-05-30 07:49
Philippines, U.S., Japan to hold first-ever joint coast guard exercise
By Karen Lema MANILA The coast guard of the United States, Japan and the Philippines will hold trilateral
2023-05-29 16:48
China, Japan Commerce Ministers Trade Protests at Meeting in US
The trade ministers of China and Japan exchanged protests over chip export controls and the detention of Japanese
2023-05-29 12:54
Japan Calls on North Korea to Abandon ‘Satellite’ Launch
Japan called for North Korea to refrain from a planned rocket launch it described as a “serious provocation”
2023-05-29 10:27
China to Strengthen Semiconductor Cooperation With South Korea
China said it has agreed with South Korea to strengthen dialogue and cooperation on semiconductor supply chains, amid
2023-05-27 17:19
US, Japan Commerce Chiefs Agree to Develop Next-Generation Chips
Top US and Japan commerce officials agreed to work together to explore the development of next generation semiconductors
2023-05-27 11:53