Japan
Weak trade and persistent inflation will hinder Japan
Japan’s flash manufacturing PMI deteriorated but services are recovering solidly; meanwhile South Korean confidence fell
JapanJapan GDP growth will recover and inflation will fall
A new governor has been appointed to the Bank of Japan, as the country records another year of weak GDP growth
JapanJapan-UK security partnership will deepen
Japan and the United Kingdom have become the most important security partners in each other's region
JapanJapan will start to tighten policy but GDP is weak
GDP grew by 0.2% on the quarter in October-December and Kazuo Ueda has been nominated as the next Bank of Japan governor
JapanChina factor will boost Japan-Taiwan economic ties
Taiwan is a major trade partner for Japan, and their bilateral trade is a key element of regional supply chains
TaiwanSemiconductor fund will improve Japan's resilience
The government is introducing a second major round of subsidies to boost semiconductor capacity
JapanGreece will strengthen ties with Japan
Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis aims at bringing in Japanese investment and developing security partnership with Tokyo
GreeceHackers are useful assets in Russia-Ukraine war
A new report underlines the role of criminal hackers in advancing the cyber component of Russia's war on Ukraine
Russia