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Ensuring that India is an attractive investment destination is a matter of policy self-reliance. (PTI)

Mint Quick Edit | India pips Japan among investors: Will it last?

1 min read . 16 May 2025

The IMF projects India’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) to rise to $4.187 trillion in 2025, pulling ahead of Japan’s estimated $4.186 trillion by a whisker. (Bloomberg)

India to overtake Japan as world's fourth-largest economy in 2025: IMF outlook

2 min read . 06 May 2025

IMF expects India's growth outlook to remain relatively more stable at 6.2 per cent in 2025.

India to overtake Japan in 2025, become fourth-largest economy: IMF

1 min read . 06 May 2025

Japan’s Fair Trade Commission said Google had been preventing some smartphone makers and a mobile-services provider from making search functions offered by others readily available on Android phones since July 2020. Photo: Josh Edelson/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Japan regulator orders Google to stop anticompetitive practices

1 min read . 15 Apr 2025

Takeuchi Takuro, chief representative of the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) in India.

India key to Japan’s ‘China plus one’ strategy, says JICA India chief

3 min read . 27 Mar 2025

The wage gap between Japan’s larger and smaller companies has been shrinking but is still evident. Photo: Reuters

Under pressure to raise wages, Japan’s smaller firms get creative

3 min read . 24 Mar 2025

Not only do Japanese children do well academically; they also show remarkable independence at a young age.

Why do small children in Japan ride the subway alone?

11 min read . 26 Feb 2025

Nigiri sushi was originally sold from street stalls, before also being served in standing-room-only shops. (Image: Pixabay)

How far does $1,000 take you on a trip to Tokyo? We found out.

10 min read . 01 Feb 2025

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda. Photo: richard a. brooks/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Japan’s underlying inflation still slightly below target, BOJ governor says

1 min read . 31 Jan 2025

Bank of Japan's Chief Kazuo Ueda.

Japan's central bank hikes interest rates 25 bps to a 17-year-high

1 min read . 24 Jan 2025

A weaker yen is typically good for Japanese exporters but could push inflation higher because the country imports much of its energy and food. Photo: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg News

Bank of Japan must weigh Trump trade threats as it tightens policy

2 min read . 23 Jan 2025

The Japanese central bank left the policy rate unchanged at its previous meeting in December. Photo: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters

Bank of Japan chief again signals chance of rate hike next week

1 min read . 16 Jan 2025

The Indian government should engage with the geopolitical turbulence of current times and do what is necessary to leverage it for an export-oriented economic strategy.

Get geo-savvy: Let’s use today’s geopolitical chaos to uplift India’s economy

4 min read . 22 Dec 2024

MUFG topped up its $400 million investment in digital lender DMI Finance by another $334 million in August,

Japanese M&A interest makes a strong comeback in 2024

5 min read . 17 Dec 2024

A better balance of work and life is found to relieve stress, raise job satisfaction and rouse happiness. (Bloomberg)

Four-day work week: An idea whose time is all but sure to come

4 min read . 13 Dec 2024

Last week, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba unveiled a new 21.9 trillion yen package as an antidote to the increase in prices. Photo: Kentaro Takahashi/Bloomberg News

Japan’s latest stimulus package takes new focus: Boosting tax-free income

3 min read . 27 Nov 2024

A banner for the Expo 2025 Osaka is seen on a lamp post as people walk along a street in Osaka’s Dotonbori district. (AFP/Getty Images)

Japan approves $141 billion stimulus to boost economy, offset living costs

2 min read . 22 Nov 2024

Mutual fund investors who haven't completed their KYC using officially valid documents must do so by March 31. (iStock)

Have you validated your Mutual Fund KYC yet?

1 min read . 20 Nov 2024

Kono Taro, a leading candidate, has served thrice as minister for administrative reform (in addition to stints atop the digital, defence and foreign ministries, among other posts). (Photo by Franck ROBICHON / POOL / AFP) (AFP)

Youngsters are fleeing Japan’s once-mighty civil service

3 min read . 19 Nov 2024

Japan faces a political shift at home that could affect economic and monetary policy.

Japan’s economy continues to grow but at slower pace

1 min read . 15 Nov 2024