CPTPP ministers agree to set up e-commerce subcommittee World

CPTPP ministers agree to set up e-commerce subcommittee

Participants at a ministerial-level talks of the 11-member Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on September 1 agreed to set up a subcommittee on e-commerce toward boosting trade through digitalisation.
Japanese media spotlight Vietnamese NA election  World

Japanese media spotlight Vietnamese NA election

The Japanese media on May 22-23 spotlighted the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly in Vietnam, especially at a time when the Southeast Asian country is battling with the resurgence of COVID-19 since late April.
Media in race for latest news on DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit World

Media in race for latest news on DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit

Thousands of reporters from around the world have come to Hanoi to cover the second summit between the US and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), creating a race for the latest updates about this high-profile event.
Japan expects positive outcomes of DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit World

Japan expects positive outcomes of DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit

The Japanese government hopes for positive outcomes of the second summit between the US President Donald Trump and DPRK leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi on February 27-28, Japan’s public broadcaster NHK reported on February 27.
Japan media highlights APEC 2017 in Vietnam World

Japan media highlights APEC 2017 in Vietnam

Japan’s major media agencies, including NHK World and Japan Today carried stories updating the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week 2017, which is taking place in Vietnam’s central city of Da Nang from November 4-11.