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Japan’s exports grew for a third consecutive month on the back of robust shipments of vehicles, rising 7.8% in February from a year earlier. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/03/21/economy/exports-rise-third-straight-month/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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A day after the opposition grilled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida over a slush funds scandal, the Lower House approved a ¥112.57 trillion draft budget for the next fiscal year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/02/japan/politics/lower-house-budget-passes/

indianewswatch, (edited ) to india

Jamnagar airport gets international status for Anant Ambani’s pre-wedding bash

Airport passenger building expanded, toilets renovated; Friday saw 140 aircraft movements instead of the usual six.

#gujarat #jamnagar #AmbaniWedding #ambanis #AnantAmbani #JamnagarAirport #UnionGovt #HealthMinistry #HomeMinistry #MHA #FinanceMinistry #IAF #AAI #wealth #business #CronyCapitalism #billionaires #reliance #india

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/jamnagar-airport-gets-international-status-for-anant-ambanis-pre-wedding-bash/article67904245.ece

thejapantimes, to business
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Four major Japanese insurers announced punishments Thursday for 132 officials over a price-fixing scandal involving insurance contracts for corporate clients. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/03/01/companies/nonlife-insurers-punish-price-fixing/

thejapantimes, to business
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Japan stands ready to take appropriate action against excessive exchange-rate moves, its top currency diplomat said following yen declines to levels seen by traders as heightening the chance of currency intervention. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/29/markets/japan-currency-official-warning-yen-move/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Concerns over fiscal health have long loomed over Japan, but they’ve gained a renewed focus lately due to budget discussions for the coming fiscal year and the fallout from the Liberal Democratic Party political funds scandal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/27/japan/politics/japan-finance-debt/

thejapantimes, to business
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Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said there will likely come a time when the country's interest rates will begin to rise and affect the economy through various channels. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/17/economy/suzuki-interest-rate-hike/

thejapantimes, to business
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Japan posted a record current account surplus of ¥1.93 trillion in November, helped by a smaller trade deficit and the revival of inbound tourism, the Finance Ministry has said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/01/12/japan-record-current-account-surplus/?utm_content=buffer8478c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to Japan
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The Japanese government announced a cut in overall spending for the first time in 12 years in its draft fiscal 2024 budget, amid speculation the central bank may soon shift away from its ultraeasy monetary policy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/22/japan/japan-spending-cut/?utm_content=buffer57ab5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to business
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Japan should make preparations to issue a digital yen "without delay" and treat it as legal tender that would coexist with cash, a government panel of experts said Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/12/13/digital-yen-proposed/?utm_content=buffer4cae7&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

indianewswatch, to security

CERT-IN Goes Exempt From RTI Amid Apple Investigation and FinMin Server Breach

The Indian security establishment always followed a security through secrecy model. CERT-IN is also being fit into that model where no information is shared with anyone outside the security industry. Srinivas Kodali writes.

https://thewire.in/tech/cert-in-goes-exempt-from-rti-amid-apple-investigation-and-finmin-server-breach

thejapantimes, to business
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Japanese authorities do not have specific exchange-rate levels in mind when deciding when to intervene in the currency market, Deputy Finance Minister Ryosei Akazawa said Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/17/markets/yen-target-level-intervene/?utm_content=buffer569b3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

indianewswatch, to india

Finance Ministry Authorises Sale of 29th Batch of Electoral Bonds Two Days After SC Hearings

The apex court reserved its verdict on the scheme earlier this week. Petitioners argued against electoral bonds as they are promote opacity in how political parties are funded.

https://thewire.in/government/finance-ministry-authorises-sale-of-electoral-bonds-two-days-after-sc-reserved-verdict

thejapantimes, to business
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The contradictions in Japan’s efforts to protect the yen while slowing the pace of rising bond yields are becoming increasingly clear in currency and debt markets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/02/markets/speculators-yen-bonds/?utm_content=buffer31a44&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to business
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"We won’t know until official confirmation, but it sure feels like it,” CIBC’s global head of forex strategy said of the possibility Japanese officials had acted. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/10/03/markets/yen-150-dollar-intervention/?utm_content=buffer07b19&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to business
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The Finance Ministry has raised its coupon rate on 10-year Japanese government bonds to 0.8%, a 10-year high. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/10/03/markets/jgb-coupon-rate-up/?utm_content=bufferaa766&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to business
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Japanese government bonds are set for the worst quarterly selloff in more than two decades as the central bank loosens its grip on the market, highlighting the importance of public-sector support. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/09/29/japanese-government-bonds-selloffs/?utm_content=buffer8df0d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Osaka District Court has rejected a petition to overturn the Finance Ministry's decision not to disclose material related to a document-tampering scandal, linked to the sale of state land to school operator Moritomo Gakuen, that led to the suicide of a ministry official. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/09/15/japan/crime-legal/moritomo-gakuen-document-disclosure-denied/?utm_content=buffere23dd&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to business
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The yen remains vulnerable to sharp movements and government intervention, even after its rally at the start of this week, as key U.S. data and central bank meetings loom large among potential catalysts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/09/12/markets/forex-weak-yen/?utm_content=buffer8f6e5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Budget requests for fiscal 2024, which starts in April, total a record ¥114.39 trillion, after higher bond yields pushed up debt-servicing costs on top of increased defense and social security spending. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/09/05/japan/japan-budgets-record-high/?utm_content=buffer39ac4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to business
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Japan’s currency has dropped toward the level that triggered the first yen-buying intervention since 1998 in September, as yield differentials have widened. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/08/15/markets/yen-weaken-intervention-level/?utm_content=buffer66495&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to business
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The Bank of Japan’s tweak to its yield curve control mechanism has created another reason to take a look at the nation’s fiscal condition. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/08/04/boj-tweak-japan-fiscal-condition-scrutiny/?utm_content=buffera553b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Japan has said it is ready to provide additional housing, technical and other support to Ukraine, aiming to renew its commitment to helping rebuild the Eastern European nation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/03/japan/politics/japan-more-support-ukraine/?utm_content=bufferec547&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to news
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Japan has extended the term of Masato Kanda, its top currency official, for another year, in an unusual move that keeps in place the man behind last year’s $65 billion intervention strategy in place. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/06/27/business/economy-business/masato-kanda-yen-intervention/?utm_content=buffer6cf8d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to news
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The yen's depreciation against the dollar is "rapid and one-sided," Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said, after the U.S. currency hit a seven-month high in the ¥143 zone. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/06/26/business/yen-weakening/?utm_content=buffer77836&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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