Revolt in Japan ruling party, but government keeps majority
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese political heavyweight Ichiro Ozawa, one of the key figures behind the ruling party's rise to power, led dozens of lawmakers out of the party on Monday,...
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IMF: Japan must raise sales tax to show fiscal commitment
TOKYO (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund urged the Japanese government on Tuesday to raise the country's sales tax and reform its welfare system to demonstrate a commitment to fiscal...
Japan’s government, opposition aim for tax deal by mid-June
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ruling Democrats and the opposition kicked off talks on a proposed sales tax hike on Friday, aiming to clinch a deal by the end of next...
Japan’s government, opposition aim for tax deal by mid-June
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ruling Democrats and the opposition kicked off talks on a proposed sales tax hike on Friday, aiming to clinch a deal by the end of next...
Japan PM, Ozawa still apart on tax, opposition deal beckons
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda edged closer on Wednesday to a possible deal with the opposition to push through his plan to double the sales tax, after...
Japan PM, Ozawa still apart on tax, opposition deal beckons
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda edged closer on Wednesday to a possible deal with the opposition to push through his plan to double the sales tax, after...
Three-quarters of Japanese firms oppose nuclear power
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly three-quarters of Japanese companies support abandoning nuclear power after last year's Fukushima disaster, although a majority set the condition that alternative energy resources must be secured,...
Three-quarters of Japanese firms oppose nuclear power
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly three-quarters of Japanese companies support abandoning nuclear power after last year's Fukushima disaster, although a majority set the condition that alternative energy resources must be secured,...
Japan firms want ‘safety first’ on nuclear restarts: poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly three-quarters of Japanese firms want safety guaranteed before idled nuclear reactors in the country are restarted, seeing no need to rush the process despite the impact...
Japan firms want ‘safety first’ on nuclear restarts: poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly three-quarters of Japanese firms want safety guaranteed before idled nuclear reactors in the country are restarted, seeing no need to rush the process despite the impact...