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Making Japan productive again
Asia focus, Koichi Hamada, Published on 11/04/2022
» When I was teaching at the University of Tokyo in the 1970s, my daily commute lasted three and a half hours. But, one day, it threatened to last twice as long: with labour strikes having shut down public transport, my only option was a much longer route using private trains and subways.
Japan agrees B13bn loan
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/06/2022
» The Royal Gazette has published the Finance Ministry's announcement involving a loan agreement worth 50 billion yen (13.2 billion baht) with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) to bolster the nation's Covid-19 emergency response.
Abe slaying stuns Japan
AFP, Published on 08/07/2022
» TOKYO: Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated on Friday by a gunman who opened fire at close range as the hugely influential politician delivered a campaign speech.
Japan export boost eyed
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 09/07/2022
» Thailand aims to send more agricultural exports to Japan to further shore up its bilateral trade balance of 130 billion baht, government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana said on Friday.
Japan reawakens defence policies
Oped, John J. Metzler, Published on 25/01/2023
» There's a significant sea change affecting Japanese defence policy. Some would say it's the result of a political tsunami. Others would argue it's a long overdue wake-up call.
Reshaping Japan research funding
Oped, Takatoshi Ito, Published on 08/11/2023
» Rightly concerned about a decline in Japanese universities' research capabilities, the Japanese government has created a ¥10 trillion (2.4 trillion baht) fund to address the problem. While cash accounts for around 11% of the new University Fund of Japan (UFJ), the remaining 89% takes the form of a 20-year "loan" from the government, which borrowed the money from the market at a very low interest rate.
Puripol, Subenrat Japan-bound
Sports, Published on 11/09/2025
» Two Thai athletes Puripol Boonson and Subenrat Insaeng will participate in the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Americans leave Japan virus ship
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/02/2020
» YOKOHAMA, Japan: The US flew home its citizens from a coronavirus-infected cruise ship in Japan Monday, with other nations preparing to follow.
Japan and Singapore arrivals screened
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/02/2020
» Health authorities have extended coronavirus screening to cover visitors from Japan and Singapore while denying entry to passengers and crew of the MS Westerdam, now berthed in Cambodia.
Discover Japan close to home
Life, Published on 04/11/2020
» The Mall Bangkapi has transformed its Grand Hall on the ground floor into charming attractions for lovers of Japan during "The Mall Japan Discovery 2020: The Enchanted Four Seasons Onsen", which is running until Sunday.