Minister orders Japan Post to report on past property sales
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Aso to hear opinions from over 100 experts on economy-boosting steps+
TOKYO, March 2 Kyodo - Prime Minister Taro Aso will hold a three-day emergency meeting beginning March 20 to hear opinions from more than 100 experts, including business leaders, economists and aca
Aso says to make decision over timing of Diet dissolution+
TOKYO, March 2 Kyodo - Prime Minister Taro Aso said Monday he will decide himself when to dissolve the House of Representatives, after his farm minister sought an immediate dissolution for a genera
Aso to hear opinions from over 100 experts on economy-boosting steps+
TOKYO, March 2 Kyodo - Prime Minister Taro Aso will hold a three-day emergency meeting beginning March 20 to hear opinions from more than 100 experts, including business leaders, economists and ac
January tax revenues sink 10.4% on plunge in corporate tax revenues+
TOKYO, March 2 Kyodo - Japanese tax revenues sank 10.4 percent in January from a year earlier to 3,555.91 billion yen with continued plunges in corporate tax receipts amid the sharp economic downt
Japan, S. Korea say N. Korea missile a violation even if for satellite+
SEOUL, March 2 Kyodo - The Japanese and South Korean foreign ministers warned North Korea against a missile launch by reaffirming Monday that such a move, even if it were for a satellite as Pyongya
Aso finally announces he will accept cash handout+
TOKYO, March 2 Kyodo - After remaining equivocal for months, Prime Minister Taro Aso announced Monday that he has decided to accept a payment under a controversial cash handout plan
Gov't IT panel calls for 3 tril. yen investment to create 500,000 jobs+
TOKYO, March 2 Kyodo - A government panel has drafted a three-year ''emergency plan'' calling for the creation of 400,000 to 500,000 new jobs through combined public and private investments of 3 tr
Nissan plans to build lithium-ion battery plant in Portugal+
TOKYO, March 2 Kyodo - Nissan Motor Co.
Japan's Feb. new auto sales plunge 32.4%, largest drop since May 1974+
TOKYO, March 2 Kyodo - Domestic sales of new vehicles plunged 32.4 percent in February from a year earlier to 218,212 units, the largest drop since May 1974 when the first oil shock affected vehicl
