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US, Japan sign deals on rare earth, shipbuilding

Japan’s new premier Sanae Takaichi lavished US leader Donald Trump with praise and vows of a ‘golden age’ of ties on his visit to Tokyo Tuesday, before inking a deal with Washington aimed at securing critical minerals and shipbuilding...

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Japan informs Yunus about hiring 1 lakh workers

A delegation from Japan’s national business support combined cooperatives met with chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to inform about the progress on the recruitment of 100,000 skilled Bangladeshi workers in Japan...

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Japan core inflation accelerates to 2.9pc in September

Japan’s core inflation rate accelerated to 2.9 per cent in September from 2.7 per cent in August, in line with market expectations, official data showed Friday.The internal affairs ministry reading, which excludes volatile fresh food prices, comes with new prime minister Sanae Takaichi promising to fight inflation as a major priority.

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BUFT holds seminar on work in Japan

A seminar titled ‘Work in Japan: Shape Your Future’ was held on Tuesday at the BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology auditorium in Dhaka...

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20 GAU students awarded Japan NEF Scholarship

Twenty undergraduate students from various departments under the faculty of environment and natural sciences at Gazipur Agricultural University have recently been selected for the Nagao Natural Environment Foundation scholarship, an international award funded by the Japan-based organisation...

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Square launches Supermom Super Pants

Square Toiletries Limited’s baby care brand, Supermom, officially launched its pant-style diaper, Supermom Super Pants, using Japan’s Servo technology, according to a press release...

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Japan’s Takaichi avoids war shrine visit

The new head of Japan’s ruling party, Sanae Takaichi, sent an offering but avoided visiting a controversial war shrine on Friday, as the prospects of her becoming prime minister brightened.

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Japan in political crisis as coalition collapses

Japan’s ruling coalition collapsed Friday as junior partner Komeito quit the alliance, putting in peril Sanae Takaichi’s bid to become the country’s first woman prime minister.

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Bangladesh elected president of UNESCO General Conference

Bangladesh has been elected president of the 43rd General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, marking a historic milestone in the country’s 53-year membership with the organisation.

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Takaichi set to be Japan’s 1st woman PM

Conservative Sanae Takaichi hailed a ‘new era’ Saturday after becoming head of Japan’s ruling party, putting her on course to become the country’s first woman prime minister.

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Black soya beans: superfood opportunity

BLACK soya beans, popularly known in Japan as ‘kuromame’, are fascinating legumes recognised for their glossy black colour, sweet-nutty flavour, and high nutritional value, earning them the reputation of a superfood. While the pale-yellow soya bean dominates the global oil and feed industry, black soya beans belong to a more elite category, valued not merely for...

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Japan funds $3.4m aid for Rohingya, hosts

Japan has allocated $3.4 million to The United Nations World Food Programme to support lifesaving assistance for Rohingyas and vulnerable host communities in Bangladesh...

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Single gateway ‘BanglaBiz’ launched for investors

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority, in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency, has launched BanglaBiz, a unified platform designed to provide faster, streamlined support to investors by consolidating key information and services of multiple portals...

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Floating wind power sets sail in Japan’s energy shift

Close to a small fishing port in southwestern Japan, the slim white turbines of the country’s first commercial-scale floating wind farm glimmer offshore, months before a key project in Tokyo’s green-energy strategy begins.

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Govt moves on labour export to Japan

The ministry of expatriates’ welfare and overseas employment has taken a series of major decisions to expand manpower export to Japan, a market seen as one of the most promising for Bangladeshi workers in the coming years.