Japan Confronts Economic Downturn as Germany Nears Overtaking
Japan's economy contracted by 0.5% in the recent quarter, a decline that was greater than the 0.1% fall analysts had...
November 15, 2023Section
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U.S. Postpones Asia Trade Deal Amid Criticism
The Biden administration delayed a trade agreement with Asia, initially planned for the APEC summit in San Francisco.
November 14, 2023
Yen at Crossroads Ahead of Policy Talks
The global currency market is tense, awaiting the Bank of Japan's crucial two-day meeting, much like a volcano on the...
October 30, 2023
Three Nations Condemn North Korea’s Arms Shipments to Russia
South Korea, Japan, and the United States recently condemned North Korea for reportedly sending military equipment to Russia.
October 26, 2023
South Korea’s Strategy to Fill Workforce Gaps with Foreign Labor
South Korea is grappling with big challenges like an aging society, low numbers of new births, and a lack of...
October 17, 2023
France Seeks Mongolia’s Riches After Losing Niger’s Uranium
France and Mongolia inked a $1.7 billion deal, paving the way for uranium mining in Mongolia, according to Orano's chairman.
October 13, 2023
Japan’s Search for a Stable Economy
Japan's economy is stumbling due to three big problems: poor trade terms, faulty inflation stats, and a weak yen.
October 7, 2023
Japan’s Strategic Shift in EV Battery Supply Chain
In the latest EV battery news, Japan is intensifying its search for stable electric vehicle (EV) battery materials.
October 4, 2023
Taiwan Unveils First Homegrown Submarine
In the latest Taiwan news, Taiwan recently displayed its first domestically-made submarine, boosting its defense arsenal.
September 28, 2023