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TOKYO (AP) — Called “Tokyo Futari Story,” the city hall’s new initiative is just that: An effort to create couples, “futari,” in a country where it is increasingly common to be “hitori,” or alone.
For much of the past decade, China’s efforts to curb speculation on real estate grew broader and more extensive.
Tokyo — A safety test scandal at Japanese automakers widened Monday, with Toyota Motor and Mazda both halting shipments of some vehicles after Japan’s transport ministry found irregularities in applications to certify certain models.
Indonesia’s President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said on Wednesday he plans to start working from the new capital city next month amid concerns over the future of the project following resignations of senior executives overseeing the development.
Japan’s health ministry described the nation’s birth rate as “critical” on Wednesday as it hit a record low for the eighth straight year, with the government moving to improve support for parents.
JAKARTA -- French hotel group Accor will open a hotel in Indonesia's new capital in the coming months, a rare foreign investment in the initial phase of the development on Borneo, and says it sees growing opportunities across Asia.
MANILA -- The Philippines, the world's top rice importer, is moving to cut tariffs on the staple food from 35% to 15% through 2028 to ease the country's inflation woes. But analysts worry the move could benefit foreign producers such as Vietnam and leave Filipino farmers struggling to compete.
BANGKOK -- Stability has been the watchword for once-rival parties in the ruling coalition of Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, even as they spent the past eight months in a precarious triangle of power. But developments in May have resurrected the threat of political turbulence in a country that has seen 13 successful coups and several mass protest movements in the past century.