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Japan grows at fastest pace in over two years
By Robin Harding in Tokyo
Published: November 16 2009 01:11 | Last updated: November 16 2009 05:09
Japan’s economy grew at a stronger than expected annualised rate of 4.8 per cent in the third quarter, as fiscal stimulus supported con… carry on reading.
Samsung, Panasonic signal tech industry upturn
Fri Oct 30, 2009 7:46am EDT
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Marie-France Han
TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics and Panasonic gave a robust outlook on improving demand and cost cuts, fuelling hopes a recovery in the global tech… carry on reading.
Nomura makes £186m profit as markets recover
Japan’s largest broker stays in profit for second quarter running after sales rise more than a third
* Justin McCurry in Tokyo
* guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 28 October 2009 12.38 GMT
Nomura, Japan’s biggest brokerage,… carry on reading.
Nomura to double headcount in the US
By Michiyo Nakamoto in Tokyo
Published: October 5 2009 11:23 | Last updated: October 5 2009 11:54
Nomura said on Monday it was poised to nearly double headcount in the US by the end of this fiscal year next March, as it raises Y432bn… carry on reading.
Japanese export volumes rise
By Robin Harding in Tokyo and Justine Lau in Hong Kong
Published: August 26 2009 04:22 | Last updated: August 26 2009 12:30
The volume of Japanese exports rose a seasonally adjusted 2.3 per cent in July from June as stronger demand fr… carry on reading.
Outlook brightens for Japanese solar industry
By Robin Harding in Tokyo
Published: June 30 2009 22:52 | Last updated: June 30 2009 22:52
The weather for the opening of PV Japan – last week’s convention of the Japanese solar industry – was appropriate. It rained.
The solar… carry on reading.
Japan past worst of slump, says minister
By Mure Dickie in Tokyo
Published: June 30 2009 05:25 | Last updated: July 1 2009 02:05
Japan has passed the worst of its current slump and is on course for growth in its next fiscal year, but the recovery of the world’s second larges… carry on reading.
Foreigners and individuals lift Japan from its depths
By Lindsay Whipp in Tokyo
Published: June 28 2009 17:21 | Last updated: June 28 2009 17:21
Yoshihisa Nakagawa, a senior fund manager of Japanese equities for Tokio Marine Asset Management, is stock picking his way through the next few… carry on reading.
Japan industrial output rises for third month
TOKYO, June 29 – Japanese industrial output jumped 5.9 per cent in May as car and electronics production recovered from a deep slump, but analysts said the outlook remained murky once the effects of government stimulus wear off.
Manufacture… carry on reading.
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