Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Cabinet has approved a record 122.3 trillion yen - or US$783 billion budget for the ...

Japan's draft defense budget was set at a record 9.04 trillion yen ($58 billion) for fiscal 2026, Japan's Kyodo News cited ...

It forecasts a surplus of 1.34 trillion yen, which has been a government goal for more than 2 decades Read more at The ...

The budget comes as the market worries about Prime Minister Takaichi’s big spending policies adding to Japan’s public debt.

Japan has approved a record JPY 122.31 trillion budget for FY2026, marking a second straight year of unprecedented spending.

Taiwan ’s legislature has voted to initiate impeachment proceedings against president William Lai, accusing him of ...

The government, under U.S. pressure for a military increase, pledged to achieve the 2% target by March, two years earlier ...

Japan's government approves a record $782bn budget, significantly increasing the Japan defence budget to counter rising ...

The Japanese government has approved its first basic plan outlining the direction of its policy on artificial intelligence ...

Under the new budget, more than 970 billion yen ($6.2bn) is earmarked to enhance Japan’s “standoff” missile capabilities.

Prime Minister Takaichi’s cabinet approved a $783 bn draft budget, capping bond issuance and cutting debt financing to the ...