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Eneos Holdings aims to expand its energy supply chain in Southeast Asia and support regional cooperation with Japan after acquiring Chevron businesses.
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European and U.S. stock markets gained on August 4, 2026, despite ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran, while oil prices recovered and the yen softened slightly after recent interventions.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 8:32 AM
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Economy Minister Minoru Kiuchi offers a cautious yet optimistic outlook on inflation amid Middle East conflict-driven cost pressures, contrasting with the Bank of Japan's recent warnings.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 3:01 AM
business
The Liberal Democratic Party moves forward with a plan to reduce the food tax from 8% to 1% for two years starting April, amid rising food prices and funding uncertainties.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 3, 2026, 10:09 PM
business
With only 3 satellite launches last year compared to the US's 192, Japan plans to foster competition in its space sector, inspired by U.S. models.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 3, 2026, 8:06 PM
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On August 3, 2026, oil prices fell sharply and major U.S. stock indexes gained as hopes for a diplomatic resolution between the U.S. and Iran emerged, while coordinated intervention by the U.S. and Japan strengthened the yen.
CNA Latest News | Aug 3, 2026, 5:51 PM
business
Suzuki Motor aims to enter the European market with its kei mini electric vehicle amid favorable conditions driven by high fuel prices and a weak yen.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 3, 2026, 4:49 PM
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The $640 million deal aims to strengthen Orix’s aircraft-leasing business as global travel recovers.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 3, 2026, 3:40 PM
world
The coordinated action aims to halt the yen's slide to a 40-year low, with both countries signaling readiness for future interventions.
BBC World | Aug 3, 2026, 1:44 AM
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Pigeon Corp., a leading Japanese baby goods company, plans to expand in the U.S. following its success in China, its largest market.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 1, 2026, 1:22 AM
world
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's notepad from a cabinet meeting shows plans to buy Japanese yen amid recent market interventions.
CNA Latest News | Jul 31, 2026, 11:22 PM
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A significant labor shortage is impeding Japan's efforts to update its nuclear energy infrastructure, with 70% of companies in the sector reporting difficulty in securing enough personnel.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 31, 2026, 7:24 PM
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Alimentation Couche-Tard announced a $8.7 billion deal to buy Zabka Group, expanding its footprint in Eastern Europe after Japan's Seven & i Holdings withdrew from the investment.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 31, 2026, 6:08 PM
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The plan to lower the consumption tax on food has raised concerns about Japan's fiscal discipline and social security funding.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 31, 2026, 9:33 AM
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Japan's largest power generator JERA reports strong quarterly profits and confirms stable LNG inventory amid summer demand concerns.
CNA Latest News | Jul 31, 2026, 5:46 AM
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Mitsubishi Electric, a leading Japanese electronics company, is set to produce data center cooling systems in the United States, expanding its manufacturing footprint.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 5:24 PM
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced plans to reduce the sales tax on food from 8% to 1% for two years starting April 2027, aiming to ease living costs amid concerns over Japan's fiscal health.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 5:22 AM
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Higher oil prices linked to Middle East tensions have led Japan's government to reduce its economic growth outlook for the current fiscal year, while projecting a budget surplus return in 2027.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 3:01 AM
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Asian countries, including Japan, are increasingly relying on Canadian crude oil from the Trans Mountain pipeline as uncertainty over oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz grows.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 2:29 AM
business
Japanese medical equipment maker Nipro aims to address labor shortages and rising kidney disease rates by deploying a mobile dialysis training unit across four Indian states.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 3:46 PM
business
Tokyo aims to attract long-term strategic partners to accelerate offshore wind farm development amid stalled progress.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 2:19 AM
business
The retailer aims to triple sales from adult collectors by broadening its imported toy offerings.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 6:31 AM
politics
Megan Romer of the Democratic Socialists of America highlights growing voter discontent with mainstream Democrats amid rising progressive victories.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:33 AM
business
The new center aims to foster collaboration between Japanese and Taiwanese firms to advance semiconductor technologies for industrial robotics and automotive applications.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 26, 2026, 10:38 PM