Burnaby council votes to send delegation to sister city in Japan

“People have very little money, prices have been rising and we’re in a tariff war with our neighbours to the south of the 49th parallel,” said Keithley, who voted against sending councillors across the Pacific Ocean. “I realize there’s a sister cities type …

South Korea missile fails a day after North's launch over Japan

Mali: Arrival of Japan's JFE Shoji indicator of Serbia's progress

INDJIJA - Serbia's caretaker First Deputy PM and Finance Minister Sinisa Mali attended the opening of a JFE Shoji Serbia plant in the industrial zone of the town of Indjija, northwestern Serbia, on Tuesday. Mali said the opening of the plant - JFE …

Grand Prix: Verstappen fends off Norris to win in Japan

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen fended off a race-long challenge from the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to win the Japanese Grand Prix. The Dutchman’s fourth consecutive victory at Suzuka was his first of the year and moves him to within one point …

Nigeria, Japan Launch Naira-based Venture Fund for Startups

By Adedapo Adesanya The Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun, has said the country’s Economic Management Team (EMT) would meet to assess the likely impact of the 14 per cent tariff on goods exported from Nigeria to the United States. Mr Edun made the …

Japan’s Trade Gambit Lifts Asia: Can Diplomacy Trump Tariffs?

TV PATROL: 'Incognito' biyaheng Japan para sa bigating misyon

Japan Faces $24 Billion In Tariff Costs Despite No Tariffs in Japan

Japanese automakers, with decades of investments in the U.S.,  are looking at major fallout from President Trump’s tariffs. The cost of tariffs for the country’s seven biggest car brands could exceed ¥3.5 trillion ($24 billion), says UBS Securities. Toyota …

Imax, Toho Plot Major Japan Expansion With Six New Laser Locations

Japanese exhibition powerhouse Toho Cinemas is supercharging its relationship with premium format provider Imax, inking a deal for six new state-of-the-art Imax cinemas with laser systems across Japan. The expanded partnership sees Imax adding two new …

Japan FY24-25 bankruptcies hit 10,144, highest since 2013

Bankruptcy filings in Japan rose sharply in fiscal 2024–25, reaching 10,144 cases, the highest level in 11 years, according to data from Tokyo Shoko Research. The number of bankruptcies grew 12% year-on-year, with most sectors reporting increases except …