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Cina Giappone
China-led development bank approves first loans
A new Chinese-led development bank has approved its first loans and expects to suffer no impact from Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, the bank’s president said Saturday at its first annual meeting. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, launched in January with 57 member governments, already has received expressions ...
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Giappone
Restaurants slash prices and frills as living standard in Japan drops
What the falling standard of living in Japan means is that anyone who can sell food more cheaply is enjoying a larger pool of dedicated customers. The post Restaurants slash prices and frills as living standard in Japan drops appeared first on The Japan Times.
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Giappone
Japanese firms in U.K. face uncertainty after Brexit vote
Japanese companies operating in Britain are likely to be forced to rethink their business strategies in Europe following the vote to leave the EU. The post Japanese firms in U.K. face uncertainty after Brexit vote appeared first on The Japan Times.
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Giappone
With Brexit, Japan Inc. gets acquisition bargains
Japanese companies, which have embarked on a $210 billion global acquisition spree over the past three years, are getting a surprise bargain out of Brexit. The yen soared Friday to its highest in more than two years, boosting local firms’ purchasing power for deals abroad and potentially saving them hundreds ...
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Giappone
Democrats reject platform proposal opposing TPP trade deal
Democrats on Friday voted down an amendment to the party’s platform that would have opposed the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, avoiding an awkward scenario that would have put its statement of values at odds with President Barack Obama. Members of a Democratic National Convention drafting committee defeated a proposal led ...
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Giappone
Crisis or speed bump? What Brexit vote means for Europe, world economy
Britain’s vote to leave the European Union adds a heavy dose of uncertainty to a world economy that is still struggling to reach full speed years after the global financial crisis. The most immediate pain will be felt in Britain. But economists say the ripples could be felt much farther ...
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Cina Giappone Regno Unito
China could be the biggest winner from Brexit
The United Kingdom’s exit from the EU is creating a lot of losers: London’s finance industry. British Prime Minister David Cameron. The pound. The grand cause of European integration. But out of all of the market turmoil and uncertainty will emerge at least one big winner: China. In the short ...
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Giappone
Central Japan Railway to introduce new shinkansen model on Tokaido, Sanyo lines in 2020
Central Japan Railway Co., better known as JR Tokai, said Friday it will introduce a new Shinkansen bullet train model, the N700S, on the Tokaido and Sanyo lines in fiscal 2020. The nose of the new model is designed to reduce air resistance, noise and vibration when the train enters ...
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Giappone Corea del Sud
Nissan unit sues South Korea ministry over alleged emissions cheating
A unit of Nissan Motor Co. has sued South Korea’s Environment Ministry over the alleged emissions manipulation for the Qashqai diesel engine car, Nissan group officials said Friday. Nissan Korea Co. filed the suit with the Seoul Administrative Court on Thursday, disputing the ministry’s criminal complaint against a group official ...
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Angola
BPI. Angola volta ao centro das atenções
O "chairman" do BPI criticou a pressão do BCE sobre Angola.