TOKYO, Sept 17 - Japan needs to maintain its two major airlines, the country's new transport minister Seiji Maehara said on Thursday, referring to Japan Airlines Corp (JAL) and All Nippon Airways. Maehara said earlier...
SEOUL, Sept 17 - South Korea's POSCO, the world's No. 6 steelmaker, said on Thursday it had boosted capacity of an auto steel processing plant in Japan, as it seeks to expand market share in...
Sept 17 - The Bank of Japan may sound a slightly brighter note on the economy on Thursday which combined with improving corporate financing would pave the way for a broader debate next month on...
TOKYO, Sept 17 - Japan's new transport minister, Seiji Maehara, said he would review turnaround plans for Japan Airlines Corp (JAL) as bidders circle the loss-making carrier. Speaking at his first news conference since being...
Sept 16 - The Bank of Japan will likely face political pressure from a new government leaning on monetary policy to support an economic recovery. Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's Democratic Party is thought to respect...
Sep. 14 MetalBiz--According to the Japan Association of Iron Sources' statistics that in the second week in September 2009, the average price of No. 2 remelting scrap...
* Wins licence for real estate-backed lending in Japan * Plans to offer non-recourse loans to private funds (Adds details) TOKYO, Sept 14 - Prudential Financial Inc has won a licence for commercial real estate...
TOKYO, Sept 11 - Honda Motor Co Ltd will limit auto production in Japan to 1 million cars and shift more production overseas to rein in costs, Japan's Asahi daily said on Friday, citing an...
* U.S. beef exports to S.Korea helped by won appreciation * Beef industry looks forward to working with new Japan govt TOKYO, Sept 10 - The U.S. meat industry is slightly behind its target of...
Sep. 9 MetalBiz--According to the statistics of Japan Iron and Steel Association, Japan imported 10,700 tons of stainless steel, up by 18.4% month on month. During...