HANOI :Vietnam's exports in April are estimated to have risen 10.6 per cent from a year earlier to $30.94 billion, led by shipments of electronics, while industrial output in the month rose an annual 6.3 per cent, government data showed on Monday.The Southeast Asian country, a regional manufacturing hub, reli
Vietnam's exports in April are estimated to have risen 10.6% from a year earlier to $30.94 billion
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The seasonally adjusted industrial production index in Japan increased by 3.8% in March compared to February and stood at 101.1, according to a preliminary report published by the country's Ministry o
The accelerating slide in the value of Japan’s currency could ultimately be bad news for people in Japan who are heavily reliant on importsThe value of Japan’s currency has tumbled so much, that its value is back to where it was in 1990, shortly after Japan’s famous “bubble economy” burst. For a moment on Monday it was trading at 160 yen to US$1. A few years ago, it was closer to 100 yen to US$1.The yen’s accelerating slide could ultimately be bad news for people in Japan. A weaker yen squeezes...
TOKYO >> As the United States faces security threats across the globe, its close ally Japan has committed to stepping up as a trusted defense partner, but Tokyo’s cyber and information security vulnerabilities remain a concern, officials and experts say.
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) As has been documented by such authorities on U.S. military spending as Winslow T. Wheeler, Robert Higgs, and others, America spends each year around $1.5 trillion for its military but hides at least around $800 billion of it (so as for the U.S. not to be publicly recognized as spending […]
The finance ministers of the United States, Japan and South Korea said Wednesday that they have discussed the Asian countries' "serious concerns" about the recent sharp depreciation of their currencies against the U.S. dollar. As the countries expand the scope of their cooperation beyond security affairs, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet
Japan's average unemployment rate stood at 2.6 percent for the year that ended in March, unchanged from the previous fiscal year. The internal affairs ministry says the number of people in employment rose by 280,000 to more than 67.5 million on average. The manufacturing industry and the hotel and dining sector led the gains. Ministry officials say the job situation appears to be improving, with the number of people in jobs almost back to the pre-pandemic level. Meanwhile, the seasonally...
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