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62 Saudis graduate from SEHAI
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaA group of 62 young Saudis has graduated from the Saudi Electronics and Home Appliances Institute (SEHAI) in Riyadh yesterday. This was the third batch of young Saudis graduating from the institute, bringing the total number of SEHAI graduates to 222...Tags: Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Japan, Saudi Arabia, Politics, Science and Technology
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As LDP rides high, are factions biding time?
The Japan TimesIn late April at an upscale hotel in Tokyo, more than 100 people thronged to have their photo taken with Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso. The fundraising party, organized by Ikokai, Aso's faction in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, attracted more...Tags: Justice System, Elections, Japan, Political Fundraising, Politics
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JGB yield spikes raise alarm bells
The Japan TimesIs it a sign of a full-fledged economic recovery or a looming catastrophe in the monetary making? Recent spikes in Japan's long-term interest rate, represented by the 10-year government bond, have created a stir and roused a deep sense of alarm among...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Nikkei, Credit Ratings, National Government, Budgets and Budgeting
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The main question: Why did Hashimoto open his mouth?
The Japan TimesSince Monday, when news broke that Osaka Mayor and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Restoration Party) coleader Toru Hashimoto said Japan's wartime "comfort women" system, which forced thousands of young females around Asia into sexual slavery, had been...Tags: Civil Rights, Osaka (Japan), Justice and Rights, Human Rights, Japan
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Abe lays out next step in his growth strategy
The Japan TimesPrime Minister Shinzo Abe unveiled on Friday strategies for economic growth, ranging from promoting exports of infrastructure systems and developing measures to help create startup ventures to easing tourist visa regulations to bring in more foreign...Tags: International Travel, Malaysia, Finance, Interior Policy, Economy, Business and Finance
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BOJ may seek ways to calm bond yields, policy on hold
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to stand pat on monetary policy next week despite jitters over the recent jump in bond yields, hoping it can stem the volatility by fine-tuning market operations. The central bank may front-load bond...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank, Credit Ratings, Financial Markets
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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, topping the 103-yen level as it hit a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted investors to add to bullish...Tags: New Zealand, Finance, Stamford, Washington, DC, Banking
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Japan PM sets targets in latest growth strategy tranche
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The latest tranche of Japan's growth strategy will aim to triple infrastructure exports and double farm exports by 2020, as well as boost private investment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday. The government will set a target for...Tags: Summits, Prices, Productivity, Litigation and Regulation, Japan
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COLUMN - The radical force of 'Abenomics': Kaletsky
Reuters(Anatole Kaletsky is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Anatole Kaletsky May 17 (Reuters) - The 3.5 percent gross domestic product growth announced by Tokyo on Wednesday suggests that Japan may be the fastest-growing economy in the...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Apple iPad, Prices, Nikkei, Finance
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Japan March machinery orders jump, boding well for capex
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese core machinery orders jumped a bigger-than-expected 14.2 percent in March, the quickest monthly pace in eight years, in a sign a weaker yen and surging stock prices are making companies more confident about investing in...Tags: Prices, Inflation and Deflation, National Government, Global Expansion, Toyota Motor Corp.
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Aide to Japan's leader pays unannounced visit to North Korea
BEIJING -- A senior aide to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived Tuesday in North Korea, but neither country gave a reason for the unannounced visit that followed weeks of high tension in the region over the North's nuclear and missile tests....
Tags: Kim Jong Il, Japan, Pyongyang (North Korea), News Agency, North Korea
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EDITORIAL: Ties with ASEAN
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- Japan's rightwing political leaders, including Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, have raised the ire of neighboring countries with acts and remarks denying Tokyo's pre-1945 wartime atrocities. Abe recently exacerbated the angry...Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Money and Monetary Policy, South Korea, Media Industry, Trade Dispute
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