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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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-(Dow Jones)- Japanese currency authorities didn't take any action in the foreign exchange market in November, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance. |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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MANILA, Philippines -- Two days before the expiration of its mandate to participate in the International Monitoring Team in the Mindanao peace process, Japan announced Friday that like Malaysia it was... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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Japanese industrial output and consumer spending have fallen heavily as fears grow that the country is heading for a deep and prolonged recession. Industrial production fell by 3.1% in October compar... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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"); Nokia, the world's largest mobile phone maker, plans to stop making phones for the Japan market, one of the largest in the world. The Finnish phone maker announced Thursday that it would stop m... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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A total of 846 foreigners have been prevented from illegally entering Japan over the past year following the introduction of biometric identification systems at airports across the country, according ... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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CHANGSHA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- New direct air service from the central Chinese city of Changsha to Osaka, Japan, will begin on Dec. 27, a Chinese tourism official said Friday. China Southern Airlines ... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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July-Sept.+ (AP) - TOKYO, Nov. 28 (Kyodo)(EDS: ADDING INFO) Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund on Friday reported a heavy market investment loss of 4,238.3 billion yen on sharp global st... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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China and Japan are getting closer in cooperation in energy conservation and sustainable development by signing a number of new contracts using Japan's technologies to cut China's energy consumption. ... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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Tokyo stocks remained flat and sluggish most of the trading time in the day but closed higher on late buying on Friday. The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 138.88 points, or 1.66 perce... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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Defence Minister Yasukazu Hamada said the Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) will pull out from the war-ravaged country on completion of its five-year mission.The government said the decision to withdraw i... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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Japan announced Friday it would end its airlift operations in Iraq by the end of the year, citing security improvements and moves toward democracy in Iraq.The largely formal order to end the nation's ... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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HELSINKI: The world's leading mobile phone maker Nokia said yesterday it would stop selling and marketing its mobile devices in Japan because its market share there remained below expectations. "In t... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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Tokyo - Tokyo stocks ended Friday trading higher as investors remained positive about the outlook of a series of economic measures across the world. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average gained 138.88 points, ... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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Japan's PM Taro Aso says democracy has steadily developed in Iraq He also notes security has improved The ASDF, Japan's aviation wing, has flown between Baghdad and southern Iraq The unit has conducte... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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Global Financial Crisis TOKYO, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks remained flat and sluggish most of the trading time in the day but closed higher on late buying. The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei Stock... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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TOKYO, Nov. 28 (AP) - (Kyodo)(EDS: UPDATING WITH DEFENSE MINISTER'S ORDER) Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada on Friday ordered a unit of the Air Self-Defense Force to withdraw from Iraq, heraldin... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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TOKYO, Nov. 28 (AP) - (Kyodo)Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada on Friday ordered a unit of the Air Self-Defense Force to withdraw from Iraq. Beginning in March 2004, the ASDF initially airlifted ... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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TOKYO, Nov. 28 (AP) - (Kyodo)Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said Friday the Self- Defense Forces will not acquire new models of cluster bombs even though they would not be banned under a new a... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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TOKYO, Nov. 28 (AP) - (Kyodo)Japan will seek to share with the world a target of reducing global greenhouse gas emissions by half by 2050 at the two-week U.N. climate change talks from Monday in... |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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The labor ministry plans to require business operators to exempt employees with a child under 3 from overtime work and allow them to work shorter hours, but companies are sure to object. The Mini... |
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