International spot gold price rises above $3,800 per ounce
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 29th – The international spot gold price broke through $3,800 per ounce for the first… Read More »
Imabari Shipbuilding and Sumitomo Heavy Industries to Collaborate on Ship Hull Construction
Imabari Shipbuilding and Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., Japan’s largest shipbuilders, will collaborate in ship hull construction. The two companies will… Read More »
Toyota Expands “Kaizen” Globally
Toyota will globally implement initiatives to reduce inventory and improve factory productivity. Development, production, and sales will be integrated to… Read More »
US Steel Tariffs Expand
The Trump administration’s steel and aluminum tariffs are placing unexpected burdens on businesses. The US government has designated goods using… Read More »
Japan plans to double its shipbuilding capacity by 2035
The Japanese government has set a new target for the shipbuilding industry, aiming to increase shipbuilding to 18 million gross… Read More »
How will Temu and Shein respond to Central American tariffs?
In response to the surge in cheap goods from China exported through e-commerce platforms, countries in Central and South America… Read More »
China Resumes Japanese Beef Imports
With China’s move to resume imports of Japanese beef, expectations are growing in Kagoshima Prefecture and other areas of Japan… Read More »
Japan’s machine tool orders grew 4% in July
Data released by the Japan Machine Tool Builders’ Association (JMMA) on August 21st showed that total machine tool orders (confirmed… Read More »
Platinum Prices Show Signs of Recovery
The price of the precious metal platinum is rising. Previously, the market had been sluggish due to slowing demand for… Read More »
Global EV battery oversupply reaches 3.4 times demand
The Nikkei recently learned that global production capacity for pure electric vehicle (EV) batteries has reached 3.4 times demand. This… Read More »