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Giappone
Tokyu Land plans Ginza mall with most duty-free floor space
Tokyu Land Corp. said Thursday it will open a big shopping center with the largest floor space in Tokyo for duty-free shops in the posh Ginza district next March 31. The Tokyu Plaza Ginza, which will have 11 stories above ground and two below, is scheduled to house 125 clothing, ...
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Giappone
Strict U.S. emissions tests prompted VW engineers to pursue cheat software in ’05: execs
A small group of Volkswagen engineers began working as early as 2005 on emissions cheating software after they were unable to find a technical solution to U.S. emissions controls as the automaker pushed into the North American market, executives said Thursday. The company in September admitted to have cheated on ...
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Giappone
Secom to start security service using drones on Friday
Secom Co. said Thursday it will start using its purpose-built drone on Friday, in what it claims is the first use of unmanned aircraft in the world by a private security service. Equipped with a security camera and light-emitting diode lights, the drone will take images of suspicious-looking individuals and ...
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Giappone
Government panel recommends increase in Japan Post Bank deposit cap
A Japanese government panel decided on Thursday to recommend by the end of this year allowing Japan Post Bank to raise the cap on deposits, in response to a request from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The panel on privatization of postal services is slated to discuss details such as ...
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Giappone
Fast Retailing to send 100 student interns to overseas Uniqlo shops
Fast Retailing Corp. said Thursday it planned in February to send up to 100 student interns to overseas Uniqlo stores under a one-week internship program. It will be the first time Fast Retailing, the operator of the Uniqlo casual clothing chain, dispatches such a large number of student interns to ...
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Legal eagle: Essam Al Tamimi
The founder of the largest law firm in the Middle East is working to refresh antiquated laws and build up the indigenous legal workforce in the UAE to ensure the country remains a strong centre for domestic and international business
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Egitto
Dubai's Al Habtoor urges more incentives for Egypt investments
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor tells Egyptian president Al-Sisi that more needs to be done to lure big investors
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Argentina
Empresarios celebraron la asunción de Macri y la calificaron como “una oportunidad única”
La Asociación Empresaria Argentina (AEA) aseguró que a partir de ahora el empresariado tiene un papel central para lograr que “se multipliquen las fuentes de trabajo. Las Pymes también se mostraron optimistas.
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Bulgaria Grecia
Bulgaria, Greece sign key gas link deal
Bulgaria’s state energy holding BEH and Greek-Italian joint venture ISI Poseidon signed on Dec. 10 a key investment deal to build a new pipeline linking Bulgaria and Greece’s gas networks, officials said
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Grecia
El IPC de Grecia bajó un 0,7% en noviembre y cumple 33 meses en deflación
La vivienda y la educación son los componentes que más se han abaratado. Leer