* Japan sovereign CDS spread tops Italy as...
TOKYO, Nov 12 - Japanese wholesale prices fell 6.7 percent in the year to October, more than a median estimate for a 6.0 percent annual decline, Bank of Japan data showed on Thursday. The pace...
BEIJING, Nov 11 - Through a mixture of good fortune and well-executed strategy, South Korea has been better placed than Japan to catch a lift from China's heady growth and leave the global financial crisis...
SINGAPORE, Nov 10 - Kuwait has ceased its contracts for December-November naphtha with all Japanese buyers after difficult negotiations, in a shocking move that left end users in Japan with no term supply from the...
* Japan sovereign CDS spread tops Italy as rating cuts eyed * Japan CDS nearly double, swap curve steepest in 4 yrs * Bets are Japan fiscal woes to persist for next 3-4 years TOKYO,...
TOKYO, Nov 7 - Japan stressed on Saturday the development needs of the resource-rich Mekong River region where Japan, China and the United States are competing for influence in an area seen as a last...
TOKYO, Nov 6 - Japan offered on Friday more than 500 billion yen ($5.5 billion) in aid over the next three years to Southeast Asia's emerging Mekong River region countries, where it seeks more influence...
TOKYO, Nov 5 - Japan Airlines, which is seeking a state bailout, said it would hold a briefing on changes to its route and flight frequency plans on Thursday at 0700 GMT. JAL said Manabu...
Korea's trade surplus is likely to overtake that of Japan this year for the first time ever, the Ministry of Knowledge Economy said Wednesday.
HANOI, Nov 5 - A jostle for influence in Southeast Asia's emerging Mekong River region moves up a notch this week when Japan hosts leaders from five countries where China and other players have ramped...