The 122.3-trillion-yen (US$782 billion) budget for the fiscal year from April 2026 will include some nine trillion yen for defence spending.
Business
Short-term rental listings in South Africa’s capital have surged 190% since 2022, outpacing units in Barcelona and Berlin.
The main index edges down 2.88 points to 1,675.43 from Wednesday’s close of 1,678.31.
Sabah lawmakers propose increasing state, parliamentary seats
They cite size, population and Sarawak’s expansion of its assembly as reasons to increase Sabah’s state seats from 73 to 94 and parliamentary seats from 25 to 36.
