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Japan and South Korea to trial priority lanes for travel between the countries

Japan and South Korea to trial priority lanes for trave...

The one-month trial program in June will be available to passport holders from e...

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Buyers recoil from Japanese bonds in warning to BOJ on balance-sheet cuts

Buyers recoil from Japanese bonds in warning to BOJ on ...

The rout in the nation’s $7.8 trillion government bond market is most acute for ...

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Toyota Industries investor Zennor says it wants minority safeguards

Toyota Industries investor Zennor says it wants minorit...

A founding partner of Zennor said the buyout plan would benefit the founding fam...

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Japan’s Kato plans Bessent meet to discuss topics including FX

Japan’s Kato plans Bessent meet to discuss topics inclu...

The yen gained to as much as 144.73 against the dollar following Kato’s remark, ...

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Singapore envoy eyes stronger cyber and digital links with Japan

Singapore envoy eyes stronger cyber and digital links w...

Quantum computing is one particular area of interest as Japan develops its techn...

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Japan confirms hard-line position ahead of possible tariff talks in Washington

Japan confirms hard-line position ahead of possible tar...

Tokyo wants all new levies put into place by the administration of U.S. Presiden...

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Nintendo turns to Samsung to make chips for Switch 2

Nintendo turns to Samsung to make chips for Switch 2

The Kyoto-based company is pivoting to Samsung because the Nvidia-based chipset ...

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Japan considers taxing small parcels as Shein and Temu expand

Japan considers taxing small parcels as Shein and Temu ...

An experts group has discussed problems related to existing exemptions, includin...

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Nvidia CEO unveils new technologies to protect AI chip lead

Nvidia CEO unveils new technologies to protect AI chip ...

Huang introduced a new RTX Pro Server system, which he said offered four times b...

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China slaps antidumping duties on plastics from U.S., EU, Japan and Taiwan

China slaps antidumping duties on plastics from U.S., E...

POM copolymers can partially replace metals such as copper and zinc and have var...

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Hedge funds reload long yen trades ahead of Kato-Bessent meeting

Hedge funds reload long yen trades ahead of Kato-Bessen...

Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said he will seek an opportunity for currency ta...

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China slaps anti-dumping duties on plastics from U.S., EU, Japan and Taiwan

China slaps anti-dumping duties on plastics from U.S., ...

POM copolymers can partially replace metals such as copper and zinc and have var...

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High times for German cannabis firm amid medical boom

High times for German cannabis firm amid medical boom

Cantourage's revenue totaled €51.4 million ($57.5 million) last year, a 118% inc...

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Carlyle on Japan hiring spree after new $3 billion buyout fund

Carlyle on Japan hiring spree after new $3 billion buyo...

Private equity has found a sweet spot in Japan in recent years, where borrowing ...

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China consumption miss overshadows factory strength amid tariffs

China consumption miss overshadows factory strength ami...

Despite the resilience of factories, weaker consumption for April points to the ...

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Australian firm produces heavy rare earth, in first outside China

Australian firm produces heavy rare earth, in first out...

Beijing has banned the export of processing technology that could help rival nat...