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Japan closes in on biggest ever defense export with frigate selection
Japan has struggled to export cutting-edge defense equipment. However, past disappointments have been turned on their head ...
Australia to get new warships at record speed amid Indo-Pacific tensions
The Albanese government has selected a Japanese firm to build Australia’s newest fleet of warships in record time as Canberra ...
Japan's new stealth warship just won over a big buyer, in a historic first for its post-WWII weapons industry
Japan has clinched the sale of 11 Mogami-class stealth frigates, beating out warships from Germany, Spain, and South Korea in ...
Japanese warships visit New Zealand’s capital for the first time in almost 90 years
Japanese warships on Friday docked in New Zealand’s capital for the first time in almost 90 years. The vessels, JS Ise and JS ...
Japan's Inpex ups annual profit forecast on strong Ichthys LNG production
Japan's biggest oil and gas explorer Inpex on Friday raised its annual net profit forecast by 23%, citing strong production ...
‘Stupid games’: Government keeps cost secret after Japan wins lucrative warships deal
Japanese firm Mitsubishi Heavy Industries beat a German rival to win a contract to supply 11 warships to Australia. But the ...
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Government silent on the cost of new Japanese warships
The Albanese government has refused to disclose the cost of a new fleet of Japanese Mogami-class frigates, and the Clintons ...
US investors increasingly eye Australia, Singapore, Japan real estate assets
The Asia-Pacific region is proving to be an attractive option for investors in the U.S. and other countries to place their ...
Australia’s purchase of Japanese frigates signals a new era for Indo-Pacific security
This comes as the pacifist nation is urged to be more active in defending the rules-based international order. Read more at ...