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Giappone
Docomo unveils new monthly pricing scheme for smartphones
NTT Docomo Inc. on Friday announced a new monthly fee plan for smartphones that costs ¥4,500 per person for subscriptions covering three family members. The new plan, excluding tax, will debut in March and is ¥2,000 per person lower than its current scheme. It was achieved by limiting the amount ...
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Cina Giappone
Mitsui O.S.K. expects to sink into red ink for business 2015
Shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. said Friday it will fall into the red in the business year ending in March after incurring huge restructuring costs amid deteriorating profitability on sluggish demand linked to China’s economic slowdown. The company is forecasting a consolidated net loss of ¥175 billion ($1.45 billion) ...
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Giappone
Honda sees nine-month fall in operating profit on exploding airbag costs
Honda Motor Co. on Friday reported a fall in operating profit over nine months due to “quality-related” costs seen as linked to the exploding airbag crisis at parts supplier Takata, but said net profit rose. Net profit in the nine months through December rose 2.4 percent to ¥437.9 billion ($3.62 ...
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Giappone
Toyota to make Daihatsu wholly owned subsidiary in August
Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it will make Daihatsu Motor Co. a wholly owned subsidiary in August as the world’s top automaker seeks to revamp its low-priced small-car business amid growing demand in emerging markets. Toyota, which holds a roughly 51 percent stake in Daihatsu, will acquire the remaining shares ...
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Giappone
In shocking move, Japan adopts negative interest rate as deflation fight falters
Taking a page from Europe’s playbook, the Bank of Japan surprises markets by introducing a negative interest rate to sustain its attack on deflation. The post In shocking move, Japan adopts negative interest rate as deflation fight falters appeared first on The Japan Times.
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Dubai sees 17% rise in new business licences in 2015
Department of Economic Development says increase shows Dubai remains attractive destination for firms despite cheap oil
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Angola
Turismo com potencial para atrair capitais
As potencialidades turísticas como a fauna, flora, rios, cultura e gastronomia constituem garantias para o país dar resposta aos desafios de diversificação da economia nacional, referiu ontem, em Luanda, o ministro interino da Hotelaria e Turismo
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Portogallo
Governo quer envolvimento dos municípios na gestão dos transportes
O ministro do Ambiente, João Matos Fernandes, afirmou, esta sexta-feira, que o Governo quer o envolvimento dos municípios na gestão dos transportes públicos, nomeadamente dos autocarros, em Lisboa e no Porto.
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Portogallo
Greve com impacto moderado no Hospital de Santa Maria
Os efeitos da greve fazem-se sentir, na manhã desta sexta-feira, no Hospital de Santa Maria, em Lisboa, ainda que com menos intensidade que noutros protestos.
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Portogallo
Governo vai lançar novo concurso para subconcessão do Metro do Porto
O Governo vai lançar um novo concurso público para a subconcessão do Metro do Porto, anunciou esta sexta-feira o ministro do Ambiente, João Matos Fernandes.