Japan's ambition to deliver a primary budget surplus for the first time in decades is going to be pushed back a year, a ...

Approved on Dec. 27, 2024, the upcoming defense budget beginning April 1 is up 9.4% to a record 8.7 trillion yen, the ...

Japan is likely to miss achieving its goal of running a primary budget surplus by the next fiscal year, according to three ...

Japan is likely to miss the fiscal discipline target it had aimed to achieve in the next fiscal year starting in April due partly to huge spending to fund stimulus measures, the government said. The ...

The suspended leader of the Democratic Party for the People voiced support for the budget bill if the items in the pact with ...

As funds for Japan's official security assistance increase, so will Tokyo's efforts to boost the number of countries it ...

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat Discusses with the Japanese Ambassador in Cairo the Implementation Plan for the Outcomes of Her Visit to ...

Japan’s finances are becoming increasingly ... costs - in the fiscal year to March 2026. The government, however, has missed budget-balancing targets for a decade. The Ministry of Finance ...

Wang listed Japan’s military deployment on the islands off its southwest coast from October 2023 to September last year.

The Japanese Cabinet has approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget plan for 2025 as Japan accelerates ...

China said Friday that its population fell for the third straight year in 2024, falling by almost 1.4 million to 1.408 ...

Record defence budgets from Japan and the Philippines come as tensions with China grow and incoming US leader urges allies to spend more.