(Update)Tsunami Hits Japan's Pacific Coast Regions
Tokyo, Feb. 28 (Jiji Press)--A tsunami unleashed by an
8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile reached Japan's Pacific coast on Sunday
Toyota's Struggle in N. America Continuing
Tokyo, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)--Toyota Motor Corp. <7203>, hit by
massive vehicle recalls, is expected to take some time before its North American sales recover.
Sumitomo Trust to Join Management of Chinese Peer
Tokyo, Feb. 24 (Jiji Press)--Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co. <8403>
said Wednesday that it will acquire a 19.99 pct equity stake in Nanjing
APEC to Compile Draft on Liberalization Evaluation by June
Hiroshima, Feb. 24 (Jiji Press)--The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
forum Tuesday agreed to compile a draft report by June on how to evaluate
APEC Examining Progress in Trade Liberalization
Hiroshima, Feb. 22 (Jiji Press)--The Asia-Pacific Economic
Cooperation forum on Monday began the process for evaluating progress in
TSE, TOCOM to Equally Own Emission Trading JV
Tokyo, Feb.
Japan to Mull Raising Maximum Income Tax Rate: Kan
Tokyo, Feb. 19 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government will consider
whether it should raise the maximum income tax rate at its Tax Commission,
Finance Minister Naoto Kan said Friday.
Japan to Propose Free Trade in 53 Eco Items
Geneva, Feb. 17 (Jiji Press)--Japan plans to propose at the World
Trade Organization on Thursday to liberalize trade in 53 eco-friendly items,
Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Union Bank to Enhance Alliance
San Francisco, Feb. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ and affiliated U.S. commercial bank Union Bank said
Japan to Give Full Child Allowances in FY 2011: Hatoyama
Tokyo, Feb. 15 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government will provide
full monthly child allowances starting in fiscal 2011 in line with a pledge
