Last month’s trade statistics were released, and the trade balance after deducting imports from exports was a deficit of 839.2 billion yen. The trade deficit has reached a record high for the ninth consecutive month, with imports being pushed up against the backdrop of rising crude oil prices.
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – The Covid-19 Handling Task Force (Satgas) stated that Indonesia has entered a transition period from a pandemic to an epidemic of the corona virus.
the Biden administration announced to support will pay about 150 million dollars, 19.2 billion yen in Japanese yen, to ASEAN on the 12th for infrastructure development, ocean security, and measures for the new corona.
It was found that Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank is making final adjustments to raise wages this year by an average of about 4.5%, including base increases. This is the first time in seven years to take into account of the rise in domestic prices.
About 80 percent of respondents to an NHK poll said it was a mistake to place the majority of US military facilities in Japan in Okinawa Province, southwest Japan.
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) plans to meet Elon Musk on the sidelines of his working visit to the United States at the ASEAN high-ranking meeting with president Joe Biden this month.
Yoshinoya Holdings, a major beef bowl chain, announced that it had dismissed the managing director of a subsidiary who made extremely inappropriate statements that looked down on women at an extraordinary board meeting on the 18th of April.
EDION, a consumer electronics retailer, revealed that the servers of group companies were compromised and more than 77,000 items such as customer names and phone numbers were deleted. The company is investigating the possibility that the deleted information may have been leaked to the outside.
Indonesian president Joko Widodo also known as Jokowi has again issued a statement regarding the 2024 General Election. He emphasized that the General Election will be held on 14th February and the Region Head Election will be held in November 2024.
Around 3:00 pm on the 7th, at 3-chome, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka, there was an emergency 110 call saying, "Lightweight car crashed into the ticket shop with the feeling of drunk driving." According to the Osaka Prefectural Police Department, a light passenger car in Nishiyodogawa Ward driven by a self-employed man (32), in the same city hit the entrance of the store, and a female customer (30) broke his right leg and three women were seriously injured.