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Modi Opens Vizag International Airport as GMR Facility with 6 Million Annual Capacity PM Modi inaugurated Vizag international airport in Andhra Pradesh. The GMR-built terminal opens with 6 million annual …

Makino takeover bid rejected over foreign co-investors raising government approval risk Makino takeover rejected as Tokyo private equity bid falters amid concerns that foreign co-investors would make government approval unlikely, …

Takaichi’s Consumption Tax Cut Plan to Cut Food Tax to 1% Stalls as LDP Delays Vote Government delays vote on proposed consumption tax cut after party members raise funding and …

Japan Establishes National Intelligence Bureau to Tackle Corporate Espionage Japan establishes the National Intelligence Bureau on July 31, 2026 to centralize agency intelligence and strengthen defenses against corporate espionage. TOKYO …

Pigeon China faces growth squeeze as CEO Ryo Yano seeks new engines after birthrate slump Pigeon China, the Japanese infant-care group’s largest market, now drives more than 60% of operating …

Takaichi phone calls with world leaders absent since June 1, raising diplomatic questions Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has no public record of calls with other world leaders since June …

NTT Data launches payment service in India, targeting fast-growing digital payments market NTT Data launches payment service in India, calling the country its "most important" overseas market as it seeks …

Shuttlecock shortage in Japan drives Yonex and other makers to fast-track synthetic alternatives Japan faces a shuttlecock shortage after feather imports from China fell amid avian flu, prompting Yonex and …

Japan readies banks as U.S. Treasury signals possible follow-up to yen intervention U.S. Treasury warned markets after Tokyo’s yen intervention on July 30, 2026; banks were instructed to prepare for …