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Incoming Japan PM Ishiba's 'Asian Nato' idea a test for US diplomacy
TOKYO: Shigeru Ishiba, tapped to be Japan's next prime minister, may cause diplomatic headaches for the US with proposals to revamp Tokyo's closest alliance by locking Washington into an "Asian Nato" and stationing Japanese troops on US soil.
Japan's incoming PM Ishiba gives BOJ scope to hike rates - with caution
Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday the country's monetary policy will broadly remain loose, but he signalled that he won't push back against further increases in still near-zero interest rates.
Japan's Incoming PM Ishiba Calls for Need to End Deflation
Former Japanese Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba waves as he is elected as new head of the ruling party in the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) leadership vote and set to become Japan's next prime minister in Tokyo,
Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan’s next PM
Veteran politician Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s next prime minister. The outspoken Ishiba won the leadership race in Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Friday. The 67-year-old has a reputation for irking his conservative colleagues,
Japan incoming PM Ishiba signals focus on boosting wages, consumption
Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba stressed the need for the country's economy to "fully emerge from deflation" and vowed to take steps to boost wages, in a sign his near-term focus would be to keep activity on a sustained recovery track.
Public urges incoming Japan leader Ishiba to improve cost of living
Members of the public on Friday urged Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's incoming prime minister, following his victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership race, to implement measures that will directly improve livelihoods amid the historically high cost of living.
Japan's ex-defence minister Ishiba set to become country's next PM
Veteran lawmaker Shigeru Ishiba was set on Friday (Sept 27) to become Japan's next prime minister after winning a closely fought contest in his fifth and final attempt to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).
What Japan’s Next Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Means for the World
Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba, a plain-spoken populist, won leadership of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party in ...
Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan's next prime minister after winning ruling party leadership election
Ishiba defeated economic security minister Sanae Takaichi in a runoff, after the two won the most votes in the first round in ...
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Ex-Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba chosen to lead Japan's ruling party and become prime minister
Japan’s governing party has picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime ...
Japan’s ruling party elects Shigeru Ishiba as new prime minister
Ishiba will succeed Fumio Kishida, who reshaped Japan’s role in the international community but last month announced he would ...
Shigeru Ishiba to be Japan's leader, winning on fifth attempt
Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said he wanted to clean up his ruling party, revitalise the economy and see ...
Shigeru Ishiba: Japan’s former defence minister chosen by ruling party to become next prime minister
Japan ’s former defence minister, Shigeru Ishiba, has won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) presidential election ...
Shigeru Ishiba set to become Japan’s next PM: Yen strengthens against USD, bond yields decline
Shigeru Ishiba, a veteran moderate, is set to become Japan's next prime minister after securing victory in the Liberal ...
Reactions to Shigeru Ishiba's selection as Japan's next PM
Following are reactions to Shigeru Ishiba's election as leader of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, setting him up to take ...
Shigeru Ishiba to lead Japan after dramatic intra-party vote
Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday won a race to lead Japan’s conservative ruling Liberal Democratic Party, a ...
Ex-Defense Minister Ishiba chosen to lead Japan’s ruling party, setting him up to be prime minister
The party leadership win is a ticket to the top job because the Liberal Democratic Party’s ruling coalition currently ...
Who is Shigeru Ishiba, the outsider set to lead Japan?
Japan's next prime minister Shigeru Ishiba says he reads three books a day and would rather do that than mingle with the ...