Japanese PM Takaichi announced plans to raise gasoline pump prices by 5 yen monthly from December to curb subsidy costs exceeding 10 billion yen daily, while monitoring crude oil price trends.
Japan has secured stable crude oil supplies through March 2028 despite Middle East tensions, Prime Minister Takaichi announced. Stockpiles remain high at 201 days of consumption as the government urge
Japanese PM Takaichi urged safe vessel passage through the Strait of Hormuz during a call with Iran's President, citing Japan's reliance on Middle Eastern oil. Diplomatic efforts aim to de-escalate te
Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will discuss energy security and rare earth supply chains with Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese during her Canberra visit. The talks highlight LNG cooperatio
Japanese PM Takaichi will unveil an updated Indo-Pacific vision in Vietnam, prioritizing economic security through critical mineral supply chains and energy partnerships, including a major crude oil d
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi assured sufficient naphtha supply until next year despite Middle East conflict risks, with non-regional imports set to triple. The government aims to stabilize t