Japan enacted its first law dedicated to economic security in 2022 amid escalating tensions between the United States and ...

Seeing wage hikes as a key part of its growth strategy, the government vowed to realize pay raises that exceed price ...

Prime Minister Abe moved quickly and decisively to establish a new economic strategy for Japan, outlined in the Cabinet Decision of January 11, "Emergency Economic Measures for the Revitalization of ...

Amid the buzz which surrounded the kick-off of the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, you would have been forgiven if you had missed Japanese Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi ...

[Jiji Press Japan (EPA-EFE)] As the EU Commission is preparing its own economic security strategy, Japan has started implementing its own policies, walking the increasingly tense tightrope between ...

Today, a similar economic security strategy will clarify the nation’s policy direction under a common set of objectives. Japan should send a clear message to both domestic and foreign audiences that ...

However, there is no doubt that moves to improve Japan’s economy for the post-COVID-19 era will be fully underway in 2022 and 2023. But what are the challenges the Japanese economy faces in the ...

Fresh off a diplomatic tour through Southeast Asia, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan faces political headwinds at home as he prepares to unveil new national security and defense strategies and ...

Therefore, a comprehensive strategy is required that includes efforts to address ... and services make up about 65% of the Japanese economy, with this set to increase with aging. Manufacturing ...

The most notable of those strategies is the launch of ... The opportunity for Japan to provide an alternative economic vision to China certainly exists, and amid concerns about China’s ...

Japan’s economy has entered recession, and the coronavirus pandemic will likely make things even worse. The world’s third-largest economy shrank 0.9% in the January-to-March period compared to ...