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Japan, Turkey plan talks on economic partnership
Japan and Turkey agreed Tuesday to begin talks on an economic partnership agreement, part of a drive to build closer ties as they also step up cooperation on nuclear technology.
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Japan's economy continues to recover
Japanese consumer prices rose last month, showing that the country's economy continues to recover.
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Japan car exports soar, trade gap widens on weak yen
Bank of Japan likely to keep policy steady on Friday
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Japan's trade deficit soars on fuel import costs
Japan's trade deficit has ballooned 35 percent from a year ago as fuel imports have soared following the 2011 nuclear catastrophe.
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Japan business lobby to accept basic pay hike in spring wage talks
Keidanren is likely to allow employers to raise basic pay at next year’s spring annual labor-management wage talks, sources said. The nation’s biggest business lobby is expected to “not deny basic pay hikes” and leave the decision on whether to do so to individual companies in a policy report to ...
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Are Japan's Minicars a Trade Barrier?
Japan's growing love of minicars have disconnected the country's auto market from China, Europe and the U.S., threatening its standing as a global trendsetter in automobiles.
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Japan business mood hits six-year high as Abenomics takes hold
BOJ seen standing pat on policy for time being, say analysts
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Japan business mood hits six-year high as 'Abenomics' takes hold
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Japan business mood hits 6-year high as 'Abenomics' takes hold
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Japan to finance Thilawa project
TOKYO - Japan pledged fresh aid worth about 63 billion yen (19.5 billion baht) in loans to Myanmar on Sunday, mainly to help the Southeast Asian country's infrastructure-building projects.
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Japan top foreign car seller in China
Sales of new automobiles in China hit an all-time monthly high in November, with sales of Japanese cars beating all foreign rivals, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. Dealers sold 2,043,900 vehicles, up 14.1 percent from a year earlier, the industry group said Tuesday. The association also said ...
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Giappone, l'economia cresce meno. Ma il Nikkei balza del 2%
L'economia giapponese è meno solida nel terzo trimestre: il rialzo del pil sui tre mesi precedenti è stato rivisto da +0,5% a +0,3%, mentre quello annualizzato da +1,9% a +1,1%.
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Giappone, l'economia cresce meno. Ma il Nikkei balza del 2%
L'economia giapponese è meno solida nel terzo trimestre: il rialzo del pil sui tre mesi precedenti è stato rivisto da +0,5% a +0,3%, mentre quello annualizzato da +1,9% a +1,1%.
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Japans GDP growth downgraded to annual 1.1%
Japan’s economy grew at an annualized rate of 1.1 percent in the third quarter of 2013 in inflation-adjusted terms, downgraded from preliminary data against the backdrop of a downward revision to capital spending, the government said Monday. The July-September growth in real gross domestic product, the total value of goods ...
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Japan to help SMEs enter Asean
TOKYO - The Japanese government will set up a public-private initiative to support small and medium-sized businesses expand into Association of Southeast Asian Nations markets, a Japan-Asean diplomatic source said Friday.
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Japan parliament approves contentious secrets law
Japan's parliament approved on Friday a state secrets law that stiffens penalties for leaks by government officials and for journalists who seek such information, overriding criticism that it could be used to cover up government abuses and suppress civil liberties.
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In Japan, General Motors has high hopes, low sales
General Motors says it's in Japan for the long haul despite sales of Cadillac and Chevrolet models barely surpassing 1,000 vehicles a year.
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In Japan, General Motors has high hopes, low sales
General Motors says it's in Japan for the long haul despite sales of Cadillac and Chevrolet models barely surpassing 1,000 vehicles a year.
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Japan minister handling trade talks in hospital
The Japanese economy minister involved in talks with the U.S. and other countries on a Pacific Rim trade pact has been hospitalized for tests, just as the negotiations approach their year-end deadline.
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Nomura to raise pay for 4,000 employees in Japan to help spur economy
Nomura Holdings Inc., Japan’s biggest brokerage, will raise salaries for about 4,000 employees in the country as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe urges companies to help defeat deflation and sustain the economic recovery. Base pay at the Nomura Securities Co. unit will climb an average 2 percent starting in April, the ...
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Japan business sentiment, Singapore output
Strong performance by manufacturers in Singapore brightened the picture in Asia, while European indicators gave little cause for cheer