Japan sold its currency five times in the final quarter of last year, the Ministry of Finance said on its website today, as the government moved to shield exporters’ earnings from the impact of yen gains. (get the story…)
Japan’s Foreign Ministry is inviting prominent overseas Travel and Food bloggers and twitter account holders to visit areas devastated by the March 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami. Golden Hall and Five-storied Pagoda (Photos courtesy of Wikipedia) The Japan Tourism ministry launched the initiative to revive the tourist industry in quake-hit northeastern Japan. Japan wants...
DUBAI – Dubai Airport Freezone’s director general, Dr Mohammed Al Zarooni, met with Kazuyuki Hamada, Japan’s Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, to discuss ways to strengthen industry relations between the two parties. (read the story…)
Japan posted its first annual trade deficit since 1980, due to the affects of the March earthquake and tsunami and the yen's appreciation versus its major counterparts, data from the Ministry of Finan (read more…)
ContributorNetwork – A glaring gap in oversight by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (MITI) has left Japanese citizens with a new worry about the effects of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Stockpiled gravel located in the nearby community of Namie, as reported by the Mainichi Daily News, has been shipped to over...
TOKYO _ In a bid to boost English skills among youngsters, the education ministry in Japan will allow students at a certain number of public middle and high schools to take English proficiency tests at government expense starting from the 2012 school year, it has been learned. Under the envisaged project, the Education, Culture,...
