Prime Minister Ishiba held press conference September 5, 2025 following President Trump signing executive order on Japan tariff reductions. Government prioritized earliest possible US tariff...
Ministry of Finance announced Liquidity Provision 438th series auction schedule. Auction date September 12, 2025, issue date September 16, 2025. Target issues include 10year government bonds...
Ministry of Finance announced Treasury Bill 1329th series auction results conducted September 5, 2025. Issue date September 8, maturity December 8, 2025. Price competitive auction received...
Chief Cabinet Secretary announced September 5, 2025 Cabinet meeting decisions including 2 general items, government ordinances, and personnel appointments. Minister statements included Total Affairs...
According to Lao Ministry of Finance Statistics Center, August 2025 inflation rate was 5.0% yearonyear and 0.8% monthonmonth, showing stabilized price increases. Laos experienced peak inflation of......
A comprehensive insurance product called "Bima Vistaar" covering life, health, and property for rural populations is scheduled to launch in India by December 2025. This product is led by the...
Largescale protest demonstrations erupted across Indonesia in late August over public backlash against a monthly housing allowance of 50 million rupiah (approximately 450,000 yen, 1 rupiah =...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Mexico on September 3 and met with President Claudia Sheinbaum. Both leaders reaffirmed their strong partnership and confirmed cooperation on key issues...
The Sichuan Provincial Government announced the "2025 Sichuan Province Foreign Investment Stabilization Action Implementation Plan" on August 13. This detailed implementation plan is based on the...
Results from a survey on employment rates of refugees accepted in Germany in 2015, released on August 25 by the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) of the Federal Employment Agency. The survey is...
The US Department of Justice announced on August 29 the launch of an interagency trade fraud task force aimed at strengthening enforcement against unfair tariff evasion and smuggling of prohibited...
Singapore's state investment company Temasek Holdings announced on August 28, 2025, a threeway split of its business according to its investment portfolio. The new structure is scheduled to launch on...
The Ministry of Finance published its annual report on the management and disposal of national property for FY2024. This is an important policy report that comprehensively summarizes the appropriate...
The Ministry of Finance announced the planned issuance amount and other details for 5Year Government Bonds (September bonds) on September 3, 2025. These bonds serve as core mediumterm maturity bonds,...
The Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance, published Discussion Paper No. 381 "Estimation of Top Income Shares in Japan Using Income Tax Data: 20082023" in September 2025. This paper...
The Ministry of Finance conducted a tender for purchasing government bonds for redemption by the Government Bond Consolidation Fund on September 3, 2025, and published the results. The purchase date...
The Ministry of Finance announced on September 3, 2025, that it will provide government guarantee for the 86th Development Bank of Japan Inc. Bond scheduled to be issued by the Development Bank of...
The Ministry of Finance announced on September 3, 2025, that it will provide government guarantee for the 522nd Japan Expressway Holding and Debt Repayment Agency Bond (Social Bond) scheduled to be...
The UN General Assembly decided on August 26 to establish new frameworks to promote cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) governance. Two frameworks were established: the "Independent...
In Australia, the "Right to Disconnect" targeting domestic employees, which was legislated from August 26, 2024, began application to small businesses on August 26 after a oneyear grace period. This...