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Toyota to Recall 64,000 Commercial Vehicles in Japan

September 26, 2018

Tokyo- Toyota Motor Corp. informed Japan’s transport ministry Wednesday that it will recall a total of 64,656 commercial vehicles in the country for free repairs, due to a lack of strength in a device to reduce the levels of pollutants

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Nissan Submits Investigative Report on Emission Data Fabrication

September 26, 2018

Tokyo- Nissan Motor Co. reported to the transport ministry Wednesday the results of its investigation into manipulation of vehicle emission test data and measures to prevent similar misconduct in the future. The ministry had requested Nissan to submit the report

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Japan, U.S., EU to Jointly Submit WTO Reform Proposals

September 26, 2018

New York- Trade ministers from Japan, the United States and the European Union agreed Tuesday to jointly make proposals to reform the World Trade Organization. Meeting in New York, Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hiroshige Seko, U.S. Trade

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Japan, U.S. Agree to Create Framework to Expand Trade

September 26, 2018

New York- Japan and the United States agreed on Tuesday to create a framework, including tariff talks, for expanding trade between the two countries. The two governments reached the accord at the second round of their “free, fair and reciprocal,”

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Peso ends flat vs US dollar at P54.325:$1

September 26, 2018

The Philippine peso closed flat against the US dollar while the local stock exchange index ended lower on Wednesday, a day before a monetary policy meeting at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The peso hit an intraday low of

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ADB revises Philippine growth targets from 6.8% to 6.4%

September 26, 2018

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its economic growth outlook for the Philippines to 6.4 percent for 2018 and 6.7 percent for 2019 as gross domestic product (GDP) growth softened unexpectedly in the first half of this year. In

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Economic briefing in London showcases Philippine economic growth

September 26, 2018

Top economic and infrastructure managers under the administration of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday showcased the Philippines’ stable and robust growth prospects, along with infrastructure projects and big-ticket investment opportunities under the government’s massive “Build, Build, Build” program before investors and other foreign stakeholders

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BOJ Policymaker Concerned about Higher Long-Term Rates

September 25, 2018

Tokyo- A Bank of Japan policymaker expressed concern over a move by the central bank to allow a rise in long-term interest rates at a policy meeting in July, minutes of the meeting showed on Tuesday. The member of the

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