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Japan has been growing faster than the US for the first time since 1991, according to revised second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) figures released on 10 September. The data showed that the economy grew by a real one per cent...
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The Kansai industrial region, regarded as one of the most depressed in Japan, has begun to grow faster than the…
The Japanese government plans to resume its credit insurance programme for exports to Iraq on a full-scale basis by the…
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Japan's factories boosted their output in July by a greater margin than expected, delivering a shot in the arm to…
Resona Holdings Inc. decided on Tuesday (26 August) to reduce the number of its subsidiaries and affiliates to one-fourth the…
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The number of corporate bankruptcies in Japan plunged 23.7 per cent in July compared to the same month a year…
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Resona Holdings Inc, the Japanese bank that received a US$16.3 billion government bailout, has hired Nomura Holdings Inc. to find…
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When Eiji Hosoya, the new chairman of Resona, first saw the swooping R of the bank's logo, it reminded him…
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Spurned by major banks, many of Japan's small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have to depend on credit unions for financing.…
Yamaya is one of countless small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Japan feeling the effects of a widening credit crunch.…
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is to kick-start the development of an asset-backed securities market for small businesses to give…
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In Tokyo, the US$17bn bail out of Resona bank is being hailed as a promising first step towards fixing Japan's…
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The repercussions of Resona's partial nationalisation are likely to be felt throughout Japan's regional economies, where the bank had built…