Nissan Mulls EV Partnership With Honda to Form Powerful Japanese Alliance to Take on Overseas Rivals
Nissan Motor is reportedly considering approaching Honda Motor for a partnership on key components for electric vehicles (EVs).
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Japan Power Producer to Substitute Coal with Ammonia in Reducing Carbon Emissions
Jera Co., Japan's top power producer, launches a pioneering project to cut coal emissions by integrating ammonia into electricity generation at the Hekinan Thermal Power Station in Aichi prefecture. The project aims to replace 20% of coal heating value with ammonia.
North Korea Refuses Peace Talk With Japan Unless They Confront Their 'Brutal' History; Business Relations at Risk
North Korea's disinterest in summit talks with Japan, driven by historical grievances, hints at worsening relations, affecting both business and diplomatic ties.
Bank of Japan Departs From Negative Interest Rate Policy, Boosting Confidence in Economic Growth
The Bank of Japan's decision to abandon its negative interest rate policy, coupled with its first rate hike in 17 years, reflects confidence in Japan's economic growth, driven by significant wage increases. Still, experts anticipate minimal immediate impact on the public.
Asian Markets to Gain on Fed Rate Cut Signal; Japan's Yen Remains on the Brink
Asian markets are poised for further gains after US markets' positive reaction to the Federal Reserve's signal that interest rates could be slashed by 75 basis points this year.
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After President Joe Biden voiced opposition to the $14.1 billion plan of Japan's Nippon Steel to acquire US Steel, the Japanese firm said it is committed to pursuing the buyout deal.
Chef Kentaro Nakahara is bringing the world-renowned Wagyu katsu sando sandwich to Miami via his new restaurant, which showcases premium beef and a handpicked Japanese menu.
Japan proposes a bill allowing venture capital firms and investment funds to hold cryptocurrency assets.
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister, Kim Yo Jong, expressed openness to improve her country's relations with Japan.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has announced its plan to establish a second manufacturing plant in Japan, with support from tech giant Sony and carmaker Toyota.
Russia has expressed anger over Japan's move to help Ukraine and South Korea's economic sanctions against Moscow.
Japan's Nippon Steel has secured a deal to buy US Steel for $14.9 billion. Japan's Nippon Steel has secured a deal to buy US Steel for $14. 9 billion.
Russia and Japan agree to set up $1 billion investment fund. The countries of Japan and Russia will create a $1 billion fund to invest in joint energy and infrastructure projects over the next five years, the leaders of the two countries said in Tokyo Friday at the end of meetings that looked cozy but fell well short of Japanese expectations.
Japan allocates fundings and investment for sectors of Education, Health And Infrastructure . Japan Ambassador to Myanmar H. E. Mr. Tateshi HIGUCHI and Chairpersons of the various construction committees from the States and Regions concerned signed the grant contracts for four projects today.
