A government plan to give cash handouts to all individuals in Japan is nothing more than an electioneering scheme that will ...

The Liberal Democratic Party aims to increase annual salaries by about ¥1 million by fiscal 2030 through sustainable wage ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba wrapped up his first Group of Seven summit, ready to return to domestic politics, including the ...

Yields on super-long JGBs touched record levels last month, meaning higher borrowing costs for the government and creating urgency for the Bank of Japan and Ministry of Finance to steady the market ...

He is also looking to show progress in talks with the US over tariffs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

A survey conducted over the weekend by Kyodo News showed the approval rating for Ishiba’s Cabinet at 37.0%, up from 31.7% in ...

The approval rating for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Cabinet rose to 37.0 percent from 31.7 percent in May, a ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday instructed senior Liberal Democratic Party members to consider incorporating a ...

As inflation spikes and rice prices soar, Japan plans a three trillion yen stimulus to aid households before the July ...

TOKYO] Japan’s prime minister announced on Friday (Jun 13) a cash handout of 20,000 yen (S$177.95) for every citizen – ...

The handout would be ¥20,000 per person and an additional ¥20,000 would be added on top of that per child or low-income ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced cash handouts as a key part of his election campaign to support households ...