Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday instructed his defense and finance ministers to secure funds to increase Japan's defense budge ...
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Japan’s prime minister orders to double defense spending to about 2% of GDP in five years
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has instructed ministers to double defense spending to about 2 percent of GDP over five years to counter China's growing assertiveness in the region. Defense ...
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Japan set to increase defense budget to 2% of GDP in 2027
TOKYO -- Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has told his cabinet ministers to increase Japan's defense budget to around 2% of gross domestic product in the year starting April 2027. Kishida gave those ...
Japan’s PM seeks to up defense budget to 2 pct of GDP in fiscal 2027
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday required cabinet ministers to increase Japan's defense budget to around 2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in the fiscal year of 2027. As Japan ...
Japan PM Kishida wants to double defence spending to 2% of GDP to counter China
A panel of experts advising Mr Kishida this month recommended broad tax measures to pay for the hike and cautioned against raising debt that could expose US ally Japan to international market changes.
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Japan PM tells ministers to up defense budget to 2% of GDP in 2027
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has told his Cabinet ministers to increase Japan's defense budget to around 2% of gross domestic product in the year starting April 2027. Kishida gave those instructions ...
Japan PM wants defence spending to double to 2% of GDP to counter China
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed ministers to double defence spending to about 2 per cent of gross domestic product in five years, the defence minister said on Monday (Nov 28), ...