Mar26th
Brazilian President Lula postpones trip to China due to illness
77-year-old leader being treated for pneumonia, press secretary says
Honduras wanted ‘billions of dollars’ to maintain ties, Taiwan says
China establishes diplomatic relations with the Central American country
Mar30th
China looms over Kishida’s return to Ukraine, 9 years later
Kyiv’s arms exports to Beijing at heart of secret 2014 mission
Meiji Yasuda to buy group insurance units of U.S.-based Elevance
Japanese insurer makes inroads in U.S. toward $600m overseas profit goal
Uniqlo owner joins clothiers exiting Myanmar
Fashion industry shifts outsourcing away from military-ruled country
Honda to roll out electric 2-wheelers in India with swappable batteries
Automaker aims to scale up local capacity to 1m units a year by 2030
Mar29th
Over half of Japanese CEOs say domestic economy ‘expanding’
Latest Nikkei survey cites inbound tourism recovery as key factor
Japan digital bank IPO defies market downturn
SBI Sumishin Net Bank is country’s first digital lender to list
Japan lags behind U.S., U.K. in curbing pandemic deficits
Rising interest rates pose risk for Tokyo as it struggles to scale back stimulus
Chip equipment exports to China tumble as U.S. pushes decoupling
Impact could grow as Japan and Netherlands weigh their own restrictions
Japan’s foreign minister eyes China visit Saturday
Hayashi to seek release of Japanese national accused of spying
Mar28th
Japanese banks to provide $300m for Vietnam’s renewable energy
Vietcombank gets co-financing from JBIC, Mizuho, Joyo, Shiga for power suppliers
Japan parliament set to approve record $870bn budget for FY2023
Fumio Kishida aims to beef up defense capabilities with security threats in Asia
Japan’s pilots need digital coach to prepare for combat: contractor
Tokyo’s increased defense spending attracts arms industry from Israel to Canada
Japan’s JFE Engineering wins $230m order for Taiwan LNG terminal
Island’s demand for cleaner fuel set to rise amid semiconductor production push
Japan banks’ AT1 yields steady week after Credit Suisse rescue
Instruments shielded by regulatory framework built after 1990s banking woes
