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UAE-Japan business forum starts in Abu Dhabi
By: Monitoring Desk | 2nd May 2013
The second Japan-UAE Business Forum took place in Abu Dhabi on Thursday with opening addresses delivered by Suhail Almazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy, and Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan. The Forum was part of the Prime Minister’s...
By: Monitoring Desk | 2nd May 2013
The second Japan-UAE Business Forum took place in Abu Dhabi on Thursday with opening addresses delivered by Suhail Almazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy, and Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan. The Forum was part of the Prime Minister’s...
Tensions flare between Japan and China over disputed islands
By: Reuters | 23rd April 2013
Japanese nationalists sailed a flotilla of boats today in waters near islands at the centre of a row between China and Japan, putting further strain on Tokyo’s tense ties with Beijing as a group of more than 160...
By: Reuters | 23rd April 2013
Japanese nationalists sailed a flotilla of boats today in waters near islands at the centre of a row between China and Japan, putting further strain on Tokyo’s tense ties with Beijing as a group of more than 160...
World’s oldest man celebrates 116th birthday
By: AP | 19th April 2013
The world’s oldest person Jiroemon Kimura is preparing to celebrate his 116th birthday. He has lived through two world wars, the invention of the aeroplane and the rule of four Japanese emperors. Now, Jiroemon Kimura is about to...
By: AP | 19th April 2013
The world’s oldest person Jiroemon Kimura is preparing to celebrate his 116th birthday. He has lived through two world wars, the invention of the aeroplane and the rule of four Japanese emperors. Now, Jiroemon Kimura is about to...
Strong 6.3-magnitude quake hits western Japan
By: AFP | 13th April 2013
A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit western Japan early on Saturday, injuring at least 24 people and destroying some houses, officials and reports said. Japan’s meteorological agency, which earlier reported the quake was measured at magnitude 6.0, revised the...
By: AFP | 13th April 2013
A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit western Japan early on Saturday, injuring at least 24 people and destroying some houses, officials and reports said. Japan’s meteorological agency, which earlier reported the quake was measured at magnitude 6.0, revised the...
BOJ policy welcome for world growth: Lagarde
By: Alize Ahmed | 7th April 2013
A huge monetary stimulus package to be unleashed by the Bank of Japan this week is a welcome step in supporting growth in the world economy, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Sunday....
By: Alize Ahmed | 7th April 2013
A huge monetary stimulus package to be unleashed by the Bank of Japan this week is a welcome step in supporting growth in the world economy, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Sunday....
Japan’s international airport boosts capacity upto 10,000 more flights
By: AFP | 7th March 2013
TOKYO – Japan’s main international airport on Thursday hiked capacity to allow tens of thousands more flights annually as it faces rising competition and criticism over high landing fees. Narita International Airport has opened 10 new spots for...
By: AFP | 7th March 2013
TOKYO – Japan’s main international airport on Thursday hiked capacity to allow tens of thousands more flights annually as it faces rising competition and criticism over high landing fees. Narita International Airport has opened 10 new spots for...
Japan PM demands apology from China over radar lock: report
By: Fawad Khan | 8th February 2013
TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday demanded Beijingadmit a Chinese frigate got a radar lock on a Japanese destroyer in international waters, and issue an apology, a report said. “We wish China to acknowledge it (the radar lock),...
By: Fawad Khan | 8th February 2013
TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday demanded Beijingadmit a Chinese frigate got a radar lock on a Japanese destroyer in international waters, and issue an apology, a report said. “We wish China to acknowledge it (the radar lock),...
Japan researchers grow kidney tissue from stem cells
By: Fawad Khan | 23rd January 2013
TOKYO, Jan 23, 2013 – Researchers in Japan said Wednesday they have succeeded in growing human kidney tissue from stem cells for the first time in a potential breakthrough for millions with damaged organs who are dependent on...
By: Fawad Khan | 23rd January 2013
TOKYO, Jan 23, 2013 – Researchers in Japan said Wednesday they have succeeded in growing human kidney tissue from stem cells for the first time in a potential breakthrough for millions with damaged organs who are dependent on...
Japanese man bites ‘snake-possessed’ son to death
By: Fawad Khan | 21st January 2013
TOKYO, Jan 21, 2013 – A 53-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of biting his adult son to death to get rid of a “snake haunting him”, Japanese media have reported. TV Asahi said Katsumi Nagaya seriously...
By: Fawad Khan | 21st January 2013
TOKYO, Jan 21, 2013 – A 53-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of biting his adult son to death to get rid of a “snake haunting him”, Japanese media have reported. TV Asahi said Katsumi Nagaya seriously...
Japan sees $2.5 bn November current account deficit
By: AFP | 11th January 2013
TOKYO: Japan fell into a huge $2.5 billion current account deficit in November as exports to China and debt-hit Europe slumped, official data showed Friday. The world’s third-largest economy logged a 222.4 billion yen ($2.5 billion) shortfall in...
By: AFP | 11th January 2013
TOKYO: Japan fell into a huge $2.5 billion current account deficit in November as exports to China and debt-hit Europe slumped, official data showed Friday. The world’s third-largest economy logged a 222.4 billion yen ($2.5 billion) shortfall in...
Giant squid discovered in the depths of Pacific Ocean
By: Fawad Khan | 7th January 2013
TOKYO, Jan 7, 2013 – Scientists and broadcasters said Monday they have captured footage of an elusive giant squid, up to eight metres (26 feet) long that roams the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Japan’s National Science Museum succeeded...
By: Fawad Khan | 7th January 2013
TOKYO, Jan 7, 2013 – Scientists and broadcasters said Monday they have captured footage of an elusive giant squid, up to eight metres (26 feet) long that roams the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Japan’s National Science Museum succeeded...
Japan deploys missile defences ahead of North Korean rocket launch
By: Fawad Khan | 3rd December 2012
Japan started to deploy missile interceptors in Okinawa Monday ahead of a planned rocket launch by North Korea, a news agency said. Two military transport ships carrying ground-based Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptors were bound for several locations along...
By: Fawad Khan | 3rd December 2012
Japan started to deploy missile interceptors in Okinawa Monday ahead of a planned rocket launch by North Korea, a news agency said. Two military transport ships carrying ground-based Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptors were bound for several locations along...
Japan: Residents sue US govt for $5.9 m over noise pollution
By: Alize Ahmed | 12th November 2012
Residents belonging to the Japanese island of Okinawa have sued the US government over noise pollution issue whereby several fleets belonging to the United States Air Force continue to buzz the United States Marines Corps’ Futenma Air Station...
By: Alize Ahmed | 12th November 2012
Residents belonging to the Japanese island of Okinawa have sued the US government over noise pollution issue whereby several fleets belonging to the United States Air Force continue to buzz the United States Marines Corps’ Futenma Air Station...
Japan deploys missile defence in Tokyo
By: Javeria Nasir | 8th April 2012
Japan has deployed missile batteries in Tokyo and dispatched destroyers carrying interceptor missiles as it boosts its defences against a planned North Korean rocket launch this month. Pyongyang says it will launch a satellite for peaceful scientific research...
By: Javeria Nasir | 8th April 2012
Japan has deployed missile batteries in Tokyo and dispatched destroyers carrying interceptor missiles as it boosts its defences against a planned North Korean rocket launch this month. Pyongyang says it will launch a satellite for peaceful scientific research...
Japan holds off on decision to restart reactors
By: Humair Rana | 3rd April 2012
Japan needs more time to decide whether to restart two offline nuclear reactors, the trade minister said on Tuesday, as concerns about a summer power crunch vie with safety worries in the wake of last year’s Fukushima crisis....
By: Humair Rana | 3rd April 2012
Japan needs more time to decide whether to restart two offline nuclear reactors, the trade minister said on Tuesday, as concerns about a summer power crunch vie with safety worries in the wake of last year’s Fukushima crisis....
Japan executes first prisoners since 2010
By: Humair Rana | 29th March 2012
Japan resumed its use of capital punishment after a 20-month break on Thursday, with an unapologetic government minister signing death warrants for three multiple murderers. The convicts went to the gallows on the orders of the justice minister,...
By: Humair Rana | 29th March 2012
Japan resumed its use of capital punishment after a 20-month break on Thursday, with an unapologetic government minister signing death warrants for three multiple murderers. The convicts went to the gallows on the orders of the justice minister,...
Japan prepares defences against North Korean rocket
By: AFP | 23rd March 2012
Japan on Friday readied its missile defence systems to shoot down a North Korean rocket if it threatens the country, as the UN chief warned that next month’s launch could jeopardise food aid. The nuclear-armed North has announced...
By: AFP | 23rd March 2012
Japan on Friday readied its missile defence systems to shoot down a North Korean rocket if it threatens the country, as the UN chief warned that next month’s launch could jeopardise food aid. The nuclear-armed North has announced...
Japan prepares to take atomic reactor offline
By: AFP | 20th February 2012
Japan on Monday began a process that will see another one of the country’s nuclear reactors go offline, leaving just two of 54 in operation. Kansai Electric Power Co (KEPCO), the largest utility firm after Tokyo Electric Power...
By: AFP | 20th February 2012
Japan on Monday began a process that will see another one of the country’s nuclear reactors go offline, leaving just two of 54 in operation. Kansai Electric Power Co (KEPCO), the largest utility firm after Tokyo Electric Power...
Croatia to play Japan in Davis Cup tie
By: AFP | 9th February 2012
Croatia will field a relatively inexperienced team when they take on Japan in the first round of the Davis Cup tennis World Group this weekend. One-time star player Mario Ancic, who led Croatia to victory with Ivan Ljubicic...
By: AFP | 9th February 2012
Croatia will field a relatively inexperienced team when they take on Japan in the first round of the Davis Cup tennis World Group this weekend. One-time star player Mario Ancic, who led Croatia to victory with Ivan Ljubicic...
Nokia to cut 4000 more jobs
By: Reuters | 8th February 2012
HELSINKI, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Struggling Finnish phone maker Nokia plans to cut 4,000 more jobs at its plants in Finland, Hungary and Mexico as it seeks to cut costs by moving smartphone assembly work to Asia. By...
By: Reuters | 8th February 2012
HELSINKI, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Struggling Finnish phone maker Nokia plans to cut 4,000 more jobs at its plants in Finland, Hungary and Mexico as it seeks to cut costs by moving smartphone assembly work to Asia. By...
Panasonic headed for record $10 billion annual loss
By: Reuters | 3rd February 2012
Japan’s Panasonic Corp warned of a record annual $10.2 billion net loss, joining beleaguered rivals Sony and Sharp in a sea of red ink as they struggle to fix their broken TV businesses and show they have not...
By: Reuters | 3rd February 2012
Japan’s Panasonic Corp warned of a record annual $10.2 billion net loss, joining beleaguered rivals Sony and Sharp in a sea of red ink as they struggle to fix their broken TV businesses and show they have not...
WB sharply cuts global economic growth forecast
By: Reuters | 18th January 2012
The World Bank warned developing countries on Wednesday to prepare for the “real” risk that an escalation in the euro area debt crisis could tip the world into a slump on a par with the global downturn in...
By: Reuters | 18th January 2012
The World Bank warned developing countries on Wednesday to prepare for the “real” risk that an escalation in the euro area debt crisis could tip the world into a slump on a par with the global downturn in...
Japan, India shares gain in holiday-thin Asia, U.S. hopes help
By: Reuters | 27th December 2011
Japanese and Indian stocks outperformed the rest of Asia in thin trade Monday, with sentiment partly lifted by signs of U.S. economic recovery, although trading was subdued with many markets closed for Christmas holidays. Tokyo’s Nikkei stock average...
By: Reuters | 27th December 2011
Japanese and Indian stocks outperformed the rest of Asia in thin trade Monday, with sentiment partly lifted by signs of U.S. economic recovery, although trading was subdued with many markets closed for Christmas holidays. Tokyo’s Nikkei stock average...
Mango export reached 130,000 tons during current season
By: APP | 17th October 2011
Mango export from the country during the current season of the year 2011-12 has reached to 130,000 tons as Pakistani mangoes was introduced in US and Japanese markets. The export could be enhanced by streamlining the shipment facilities,...
By: APP | 17th October 2011
Mango export from the country during the current season of the year 2011-12 has reached to 130,000 tons as Pakistani mangoes was introduced in US and Japanese markets. The export could be enhanced by streamlining the shipment facilities,...
Remittances surge by 25pc to $3.3bn in first quarter of FY12
By: APP | 10th October 2011
The Overseas Pakistani workers remitted an amount of $3,297.20 million in the first quarter (July – September) of the current fiscal year 2011-12 (FY12), showing an impressive growth of 24.60 percent or $650.9 million when compared with $2,646.30...
By: APP | 10th October 2011
The Overseas Pakistani workers remitted an amount of $3,297.20 million in the first quarter (July – September) of the current fiscal year 2011-12 (FY12), showing an impressive growth of 24.60 percent or $650.9 million when compared with $2,646.30...
South Asia most dangerous for sea turtles: study
By: AFP | 29th September 2011
The waters around India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are home to the world’s most endangered sea turtles, according to a study released on Thursday aimed at setting a blueprint for global conservation. While it was well known that...
By: AFP | 29th September 2011
The waters around India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are home to the world’s most endangered sea turtles, according to a study released on Thursday aimed at setting a blueprint for global conservation. While it was well known that... 
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