The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force has announced the launch of a public contest to select the official logo for the ...

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Is Japan safe for travellers? Despite being one of the most honest countries in the world, there are still people who try to take advantage of others. So how do you avoid falling for scams? It may ...

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Background Japan’s ‘Health Japan 21’ initiative targets a reduction in adult smoking prevalence to 12% by 2032. This study evaluates the probability of meeting this target at both national and ...

Philip Morris Limited (PML), the UK and Ireland affiliate of Philip Morris International (PMI), has announced the expansion of its Terea range with the launch of Terea Silver. Terea Silver is the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration building behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency’s campus ... biotech drugs, medical devices and tobacco products— although not always in writing. It’s the ...

Japan Tobacco was rewarded for braving Europe's bond market on Thursday after the US rowed back almost all of its tariff plans, when it priced a €550m 10.2 year bond close to fair value.

But in Sweden, the shift away from smoking — albeit to use other tobacco products — is nearly complete. In 2015, the Swedish government set a goal of becoming “smoke-free” by 2025.

Some Japanese companies with strong dividends include Mitsubishi UFJ, SoftBank and Japan Tobacco. A unique aspect of stock trading in Japan is that there is no capital gains tax for small amounts if ...