The Japanese government has announced a new $100bn (£61bn) fund to help companies combat the strength of the yen.
The Ministry of Finance said the fund will help firms expand their overseas operations and secure energy resources.
The move comes as the yen hovers near record levels against the US dollar.
The Ministry of Finance said the fund will help firms expand their overseas operations and secure energy resources.
The move comes as the yen hovers near record levels against the US dollar.