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HO CHI MINH CITY – Vietnam’s most populous metropolis, Ho Chi Minh City, has announced a postponement of its ambitious low-emission zone initiative, a move designed to restrict gasoline-powered vehicles…
TOKYO – The Financial Services Agency (FSA), Japan’s primary financial regulator, has initiated a comprehensive examination of whether domestic financial institutions are sufficiently evaluating the credit risks inherent in their…
TOKYO – Two influential members of the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy board, Hajime Takata and Naoki Tamura, are increasingly advocating for a more aggressive approach to interest rate increases,…
The culinary landscape of Thailand, long a haven for Japanese cuisine from the delicate art of sushi to the comforting depths of ramen, is experiencing a subtle yet significant shift.…
TOKYO — SoftBank Group’s ambitious 1 trillion yen ($6.4 billion) bond offering, specifically targeting retail investors, will feature a coupon rate of 4.75%. This marks the highest yield for the…
The stark reality of Japan’s organ transplant system is pushing desperate patients towards illicit channels, with intermediaries arranging life-saving procedures overseas for those facing agonizing wait times that can stretch…
KOROR, Palau — Pacific island leaders collectively expressed concern on Thursday over a Chinese missile test launch in July that had divided the region, marking a significant moment of unified…
Belgian chemical giant Solvay is poised to significantly expand its manufacturing footprint in Taiwan, with plans to more than double its production capacity for high-purity chemicals essential to semiconductor fabrication…
TOKYO – The chief executive of Japan Airlines (JAL) has articulated a strategic imperative for the carrier, emphasizing that deepening alliances with international airlines, particularly within the dynamic Asian aviation…
The traditional peak seasons for Japan’s travel industry are undergoing a significant transformation, with extreme heat waves increasingly impacting summer demand and a surge in foreign tourism pushing the lucrative…
