TOKYO--University professor Junko Koeda is set to become the newest member of the Bank of Japan's policy board, a move that could further the central bank's push toward policy normalization.

Japan’s government adopted new decarbonization targets aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 70% from 2013 ...

Japan's government approved on Tuesday new targets to cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions through 2040, alongside a revised energy plan and an updated industrial policy for the same period.

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Japan's lower house of parliament on Friday approved the government nominee for the central bank's policy board, Junko Koeda, ...

Japan’s lower house of parliament confirmed Junko Koeda to join the Bank of Japan’s policy board, essentially ensuring she’ll ...

Many Japanese mothers are reluctant to send their children to childcare before the age of three due to the 'Three-Year-Old ...

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The country’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry announced in December that it will subsidize efforts by Honda and Toyota Motor to increase their production capacity for fuel cells that convert ...

The FTSE 100-listed insurance company said Friday that it expects to return 1.0 billion pounds ($1.24 billion) of the funds to shareholders via buybacks upon completion of the deal. It added that the ...

SEATTLE — A Japan Airlines plane taxiing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport struck a parked Delta Air Lines plane Wednesday morning. The Japan Airlines plane struck the Delta plane around 10:15 a ...

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