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Rise of China prods India-South Korea ties
LONDON — Indian Defense Minister A.K. Anthony was visiting South Korea last week at the invitation of his South Korean counterpart to boost defense cooperation between the two states. His visit comes two months after the Indian external affairs minister visited Seoul. After ignoring each other for a long time, India and South Korea are now beginning to recognize the importance of courting each ...

Growing with its people
LIVING in what is now a highly urbanized city amid a growing culture of dynamism and foreign investment, the young generation of the city would most likely not recognize the city a generation ago. read more

PFC to raise $240 mn loans in Japan, China
Agencies New Delhi, Sept 6: State-run Power Finance Corp top brass is conducting roadshows in Japan and China to raise $240 million (Rs 1,180 crore) through foreign loans in these markets for funding power projects in India.

Tit-for-tat should be the policy for China
Please refer to the Chinese addressing Kashmir as Indian administered Kashmir. Why is India hell bent upon declaring Tibet as a part of China? Instead our language should also change to Chinese occupied Tibet and refer to His Holiness the Dalai Lama as the father o f Tibet nation.

NA chairman meets foreign legislative leaders
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong held separate meetings with several foreign legislative leaders on the sidelines of a policy consultation of G20 parliamentary speakers in Canada on September 4.

Asean needs to be fully interconnected: Surin
Asean Secretary General Dr. Surin Pitsuwan said that Asean must be fully interconnected both physically and virtually to maintain the grouping's centrality and leading role beyond.

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The Cabinet approved on Tuesday during its weekly meeting headed by Premier Ali Mujawar the draft republican decree establishing a national stock board and ordered to finalize legal procedure for issuing the decree.

How China is using Pakistan to counter India
China has been using Pakistan to counter India by arming it with nuclear weapons, missiles and conventional weapons, says K Subrahmanyam

India's Stock-Trade Matching Platform to Buoy Volume, Credit Suisse Says
India’s automated trading platforms to match equity buy and sell orders with the best prices on the two major exchanges will help increase turnover by boosting investor confidence, according to Credit Suisse Group AG.

Anti-Counterfeit Deal Close to Being Signed for Illegal Downloads
Internet users who illegally download movies or music could be slapped with tough penalties, under an international agreement.

(AFP/File) - Traffic backs up in the central business district in Beijing in August 2010. The number of vehicles on China's roads will more than double to at least 200 million by 2020, a top official was quoted Monday as saying, further straining the nation's environment and energy supply.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)

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Development News
  • 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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