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Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo eyes Pakistan mining sector via SIFC
The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has brought on board Japan's Sumitomo Corporation to explore investment prospects in Pakistan's mining and minerals sector, pointing to emerging projects with strong potential for foreign capital.
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Japan grants $16m for flood protection on Indus River in Sindh
Pakistan and Japan has signed the Exchange of Notes, Record of Discussion and Grant Agreement for the "Project for Flood Protection and Dike Improvement on Indus River in Sindh Province," aimed at strengthening flood protection infrastructure and enhancing the resilience of vulnerable communities in the province.
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Japan bets big on AI revival, but rural gains stay uneven
Japan has unveiled a ¥102tr ($640bn) investment plan aimed at establishing itself as a leader in artificial intelligence and semiconductors, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeking to extend economic growth beyond Tokyo and Osaka into the country's regional economies, a goal that has proven elusive under previous administrations.
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Japan’s used car boom accelerates
Japan’s used car market climbed to a record 5.32 trillion yen ($34 billion) in 2025, which marks a 54.8% increase from five years earlier, as more consumers turned to secondhand vehicles amid soaring prices for new cars and changing attitudes toward pre-owned goods.
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Pakistan, Japan reaffirm commitment to trade, investment cooperation
Pakistan and Japan’s economic cooperation gained fresh momentum as senior government officials and business leaders from both countries met in Tokyo to deepen trade and investment ties, focus on practical collaboration, and reinforce long-term partnership between the two economies.
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