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Saudi efforts to de-escalate the Gaza conflict are “in line” with Japanese policy, UEMURA Tsukasa, Japan’s special envoy for Middle…

Japanese Foreign Minister, Yoko Kamikawa, announced on Wednesday the resumption of funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for…

Ambassador Dr. Saud Al-Sati, Saudi Arabia’s deputy minister for political affairs, met Japan’s Special Envoy for Peace in the Middle…

Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolay Nozdrev can see no prospects for improvement in the bilateral relationship between Moscow and Tokyo…

Japan is preparing to resume funding to the UN’s crisis-hit Palestinian refugee agency, which coordinates nearly all aid to Gaza,…

Japan’s government has dispatched Tsukasa Uemura, the country’s special envoy for Middle East peace, to Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and…

The dollar slipped on Monday, with the threat of currency intervention from Japanese authorities and a government-driven rally in China’s yuan weighing on the U.S. currency.

RIYADH: Kuwait’s trade surplus with Japan surged 53.4 percent year-on-year in February to $652 million, driven by energy products, as exports outpaced imports significantly.  

Japan’s holdings of US Treasuries have continued to grow, exceeding $1.15 trillion in January, according to data released by the US Treasury this week. Tokyo has been the largest overseas holder of US debt since June 2019.

The Japanese yen tumbled on Tuesday after the central bank made the momentous, but widely anticipated, decision to end its negative interest rate policy, while the dollar rose ahead of the upcoming Federal Reserve decision on rates.