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The JapanBIZZ.COM » Opportunity http://japanbizz.com | Japan | Business | Finance | News | Opportunity | Technology | Tue, 22 May 2012 08:12:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Japan, Myanmar start investment treaty talks http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-myanmar-start-investment-treaty-talks/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-myanmar-start-investment-treaty-talks/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 04:40:42 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-myanmar-start-investment-treaty-talks/

Japan said on Monday it is in talks with Myanmar on an investment treaty, with Tokyo eyeing terms to help companies in the isolated nation as it embraces democratic reforms. (read more…)]]>

Japan said on Monday it is in talks with Myanmar on an investment treaty, with Tokyo eyeing terms to help companies in the isolated nation as it embraces democratic reforms.
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]]> http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-myanmar-start-investment-treaty-talks/feed/ 0 Japan Logs Second-Biggest Foreign Asset Haul on Record: Economy http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-logs-second-biggest-foreign-asset-haul-on-record-economy/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-logs-second-biggest-foreign-asset-haul-on-record-economy/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 04:40:39 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-logs-second-biggest-foreign-asset-haul-on-record-economy/

Japan’s foreign investments and assets grew to the second-highest level on record as companies used the high yen to make acquisitions abroad, a trend that may help them cope with stagnant demand at home. (read more…)]]>

]]> http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-logs-second-biggest-foreign-asset-haul-on-record-economy/feed/ 0 Japan world's top creditor in 2011, 21 years running http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-worlds-top-creditor-in-2011-21-years-running/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-worlds-top-creditor-in-2011-21-years-running/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 04:39:49 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-worlds-top-creditor-in-2011-21-years-running/

Japan was the world's major creditor in 2011, for the 21st consecutive year, reflecting corporations' aggressive foreign acquisitions and Japan's prodigious foreign currency intervention. The nations' … (read more…)]]>

]]> http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-worlds-top-creditor-in-2011-21-years-running/feed/ 0 Japan seeks to get in on act investing in Myanmar http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-seeks-to-get-in-on-act-investing-in-myanmar/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-seeks-to-get-in-on-act-investing-in-myanmar/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 04:39:45 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-seeks-to-get-in-on-act-investing-in-myanmar/

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will start negotiations on an investment treaty with Myanmar on Wednesday, the trade ministry said, as corporations around the world scramble to do business in one of the last frontier markets in response to encouraging political reforms. The earliest possibility for an agreement would be a November summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan … (read more…)]]>

]]> http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-seeks-to-get-in-on-act-investing-in-myanmar/feed/ 0 Research and Markets: Erythropoietin Market in Japan 2011-2015 – The Erythropoietin Market in Japan to Reach US$1.54 … http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/research-and-markets-erythropoietin-market-in-japan-2011-2015-the-erythropoietin-market-in-japan-to-reach-us1-54/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/research-and-markets-erythropoietin-market-in-japan-2011-2015-the-erythropoietin-market-in-japan-to-reach-us1-54/#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 08:15:41 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/research-and-markets-erythropoietin-market-in-japan-2011-2015-the-erythropoietin-market-in-japan-to-reach-us1-54/

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Erythropoietin Market in Japan 2011-2015" report to t (read more…)]]>

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Erythropoietin Market in Japan 2011-2015" report to t
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]]> http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/research-and-markets-erythropoietin-market-in-japan-2011-2015-the-erythropoietin-market-in-japan-to-reach-us1-54/feed/ 0 Tokyo firm sinks $100 million in Pinterest http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/tokyo-firm-sinks-100-million-in-pinterest/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/tokyo-firm-sinks-100-million-in-pinterest/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 10:02:41 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/tokyo-firm-sinks-100-million-in-pinterest/

Hot social network Pinterest just landed a sizable cash infusion: The company raised $100 million in a financing round by e-commerce giant Rakuten. Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners and FirstMark Capital also participated in the round. (read more…)]]>

]]> http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/tokyo-firm-sinks-100-million-in-pinterest/feed/ 0 Toshiba Rises After Ending TV Production in Japan: Tokyo Mover http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/toshiba-rises-after-ending-tv-production-in-japan-tokyo-mover/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/toshiba-rises-after-ending-tv-production-in-japan-tokyo-mover/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 10:02:37 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/toshiba-rises-after-ending-tv-production-in-japan-tokyo-mover/

Toshiba Corp. (6502) rose the most in seven months in Tokyo trading after saying it will no longer produce televisions in Japan , as falling prices and the strong yen erode earnings at the company’s unprofitable TV-making unit. (read more…)]]>

]]> http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/toshiba-rises-after-ending-tv-production-in-japan-tokyo-mover/feed/ 0 Japan snubs Fiji strongman for Pacific island meet http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-snubs-fiji-strongman-for-pacific-island-meet/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-snubs-fiji-strongman-for-pacific-island-meet/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 11:51:24 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-snubs-fiji-strongman-for-pacific-island-meet/

Japan has not invited Fijian strongman Voreqe Bainimarama to a major Pacific leaders' forum next week, the foreign ministry said Friday, amid concerns his reforms have not gone far enough. (read more…)]]>

]]> http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/japan-snubs-fiji-strongman-for-pacific-island-meet/feed/ 0 Analysis: Japan's Marubeni has eye on China with Gavilon bid http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/analysis-japans-marubeni-has-eye-on-china-with-gavilon-bid-2/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/analysis-japans-marubeni-has-eye-on-china-with-gavilon-bid-2/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 13:41:19 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/analysis-japans-marubeni-has-eye-on-china-with-gavilon-bid-2/

Japan's biggest potential investment in U.S. agriculture can be summed up in a single word: China. Marubeni's interest in buying U.S. grains merchant Gavilon to help provide grain to its hungry Asian neighbor … (read more…)]]>

]]> http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/analysis-japans-marubeni-has-eye-on-china-with-gavilon-bid-2/feed/ 0 Analysis: Japan's Marubeni has eye on China with Gavilon bid http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/analysis-japans-marubeni-has-eye-on-china-with-gavilon-bid/ http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/analysis-japans-marubeni-has-eye-on-china-with-gavilon-bid/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 13:41:00 +0000 info http://japanbizz.com/opportunity/analysis-japans-marubeni-has-eye-on-china-with-gavilon-bid/

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