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DEVELOPMENT WIRE REPORTS
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Japan experts call for robot expedition
The Japanese govt has said it will send a wheeled robot to the moon within five years.
Japan calls for robot expedition
AN expert panel advising the Japanese government called in a report approved for the nation to send a wheeled robot to the moon.
China conducts naval drill in disputed southern seas
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese naval forces have carried out a series of drills in the South China Sea, the Defense Ministry said on Thursday, strategic waters which are disputed by a number of Southeast Asia countries.
Warmer seas put marine food chain at risk
A study published in the journal Nature finds a strong link between higher sea surface temperatures and a major decline in phytoplankton, which forms the base of the marine food chain.
India to add 110 million workers
India will likely provide the biggest increase to the global labour force over the next decade, adding an additional 110 million workers by 2020, a study said on Wednesday.
States agree new funding, schedule for nuclear fusion plan
The European Union and six states backing a multi-billion-dollar nuclear fusion project said Wednesday they had reached a deal on the financing and timetable for the experimental reactor.
British PM pitches for jobs, trade in India
BANGALORE, India (AFP) - British Prime Minister David Cameron kicked off a much-touted visit to India Wednesday, pitching for investment and increased trade to create jobs and boost Britain's post-recession recovery.
British PM launches charm offensive in India
BANGALORE, India (AFP) - British Prime Minister David Cameron kicked off a much-touted visit to India Wednesday, aimed at winning over a key business partner seen as vital to boosting Britain's post-recession recovery.
WTO backs China in US chicken import row: source
Appropriations bill prevented imports of Chinese chicken. 28 Jul 2010 5:35 AM
POWER-GEN Asia Launches Preliminary Conference Programme for Annual Gathering of Power Industry Professionals
Singapore, July 27, 2010 - (ACN Newswire) - POWER-GEN Asia, the premier conference and exhibition for the power generation and transmission and distribution industries, has announced the launch of the preliminary conference programme, with a leading line up of over 120 high quality industry speakers for its forthcoming leading annual conference.
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| (AFP/File) - Chinese 100 yuan notes being counted in Beijing in June 2010. China allowed an IMF report critical of its currency policy to be released Thursday for the first time in four years, signaling Beijing's increasing confidence that it can control the international debate on the yuan.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown) |
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DAILY REPORTS
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Dec 29
Masahiro Kawai: Asia currency swap should reach $120 billion
(Asahi)Dec 26
Japan-Mekong exchange year to be launched in Myanmar
(Xinhua)Dec 26
Japan, Vietnam sign free trade pact
(AFP)Dec 24
Japan, a firm believer in going green
(Jakarta Post)Dec 23
ODA budget faces pruning in fiscal 2009
(Japan Times)
Dec 22
Dam projects look set for scrapheap
(Asahi)Dec 15
Japan regrets failure to reach WTO deal this year
(Kyodo)Dec 11
Japan tops child welfare table but Tokyo needs to aid nations lower down
(Kyodo)Dec 10
Vietnam police launch probe in Japan bribery case: state media
(AFP)Dec 09
Japan, Mexico Agree To Seek Global Trade Deal
(Nasdaq)
Dec 09
Japan proposes Asia-Pacific trade reinsurance network
(Business Times)Dec 07
New WTO draft to put Japan in tough situation
(NHK)Dec 05
Japan suspends soft loans for Vietnam
(AP)Dec 03
Campaign to wipe out CO2 Emissions
(Asahi)Dec 02
FTA between Japan, ASEAN begins
(Japan Times)
Dec 01
Cambodia looks to Japan as its next market for garment exports
(Kyodo)Nov 28
Japan to give $7 million aid to evacuees in DR Congo, send envoy
(Kyodo)Nov 27
Aso pushes for ODA increase
(Japan Times)Nov 27
S Korea, Japan to seek resumption of FTA talks
(Xinhua)Nov 25
Peru Signs Investment Agreement With Japan; Free Trade Talks Are Planned
(Bloomberg)
Nov 22
Japan, Colombia to start investment pact talks soon
(Kyodo)Nov 21
Ishiba's flexible stance on WTO talks worries farmers
(Kyodo)Nov 19
Peru hopes to achieve FTA with Japan by 2011: foreign minister
(Kyodo)Nov 18
APEC to aim for breakthrough in WTO trade talks this year: draft
(Kyodo)Nov 14
World Bank to form 3 bil. dollars fund to boost poor nations
(Yomiuri)
Nov 13
Japan's help sought to protect environment from development
(Japan Times)Nov 13
Afghan leader senses better Pakistan ties, thanks Japan for aid
(Kyodo)Nov 13
Aso to pledge provision of $100 bil. to IMF at G-20 summit
(Kyodo)Nov 12
PCI execs admit bribery over ODA in Vietnam
(Yomiuri)Nov 11
Japan-Philippines FTA to take effect from Dec. 11
(Kyodo)
Nov 10
Japanese team in Pakistan to finalise projects for 2008
(The Post)Nov 09
Govt to urge wider remit for IMF at finance summit
(Yomiuri)Nov 08
Tottori students to assist 'eco-toilets' project in India
(Yomiuri)Nov 07
ADB, Japan OK $1M agri grant
(Inquirer.net)Nov 06
Mango plantation to help the environment, create jobs
(Asahi)
Nov 05
China slashes anti-dumping duty on paper from Japan
(China Daily)Nov 05
'Me in Japan' captures Japan-Pakistan friendship
(Daily Times)Nov 02
RI, Japan turn to bilateral ties amid global crisis
(Jakarta Post)Nov 02
Japan eyes social security pact with Brazil
(Kyodo)Nov 01
Japan approves 2 green projects for carbon offsets
(Reuters)
Oct 31
South Korea Pursuing Currency Swap Deal With Japan, Finance Minister Says
(Bloomberg)Oct 30
Japan to cancel international energy forum
(NHK)Oct 30
Businesses can profit from helping the poor
(Asahi)Oct 30
U.S., Japan, Pacific Countries to Test Tsunami Early Warning System Today
(Bloomberg)Oct 29
IMF launches new loan program for emerging market economies
(Kyodo)
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