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Global Businesses Exit Japan
Global businesses are packing up and exiting the Japanese market, which has been hit by the recession compounded by dwindling demand due to a low birthrate and an aging population. The exodus has sounded alarm bells not only in the manufacturing andmore
NZ kiwifruit growers expect bumper crop
Kiwifruit growers could be in for another bumper season after a successful 2009 crop. With some growers beginning their harvest on Friday, early indications on the quality and volume of the fruit suggested 2010 will be another good year, Zesprimore
NZ kiwifruit growers in for bumper crop
Kiwifruit growers could be in for another bumper season after a successful 2009 crop. With some growers beginning their harvest on Friday, early indications on the quality and volume of the fruit suggested 2010 will be another good year, Zesprimore
Trouble brewing in Bangkok
Foreign tourists have been warned to take special precautions in Bangkok today as hundreds of thousands of protesters are expected to begin converging on the Thai capital. The rally is in support of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Tensions havemore
Landslide hits northwest China
A landslide has struck northwest China killing 17 people and leaving 11 more missing. 12/03/10 Up next... Please wait while we detect your connection speed. What type of connection do you have? Note: A cookie will be set to keep your preferences. Usemore
Japan `four-finger economy' gets a helping hand
Japan's gangsters may remember 2010 as a banner year. That's not how the vast majority of Japan's 126 million people will see it. Deflation is accelerating, Japan Airlines Corp went bankrupt and the hits at Toyota Motor Corp keep on coming. And the yearmore
Singapore's Tiger Woods
Columnists and bloggers are calling him - not for his golfing skills but for an extramarital affair that has tarnished the image of the city-state's most beloved film director. On Thursday, in a news conference reminiscent of Wood's confession on livemore
Dollar opens flat, constrained by Chinese data
The Australian dollar opened little changed on Friday after worrying Chinese inflation data locked the resource sensitive currency into a tight trading range overnight. At 7am, the Australian dollar was 91.52 US cents, up a tenth of a US cent frommore
Europe shares slip from 7-week peak on China data
European shares slipped from a seven-week high to end lower on Thursday as economic numbers failed to impress investors and a spike in Chinese inflation raised the prospects of interest rate hikes in the country. The FTSEurofirst 300 index of topmore
$A opens flat, dampened by Chinese data
The Australian dollar opened little changed on Friday after worrying Chinese inflation data locked the resource sensitive currency into a tight trading range overnight. At 0700 AEDT, the Australian dollar was $US0.9152/53, up a tenth of a US cent frommore
Chinese held for undeclared cash flies to HK
Philippine Daily Inquirer Filed Under: Crime CEBU CITY, Philippines?Customs officials at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) are under investigation over the disappearance of a Chinese national who was held for trying to smuggle in HK$1more
Japan set to arrest anti-whaling activist
A Sea Shepherd vessel collides with the stern of a Japanese harpoon whaling ship / AFP Source: AFP Accusations of attempted murder Whalers take Bethune into custody First NZ 'prisoner of war' JAPAN'S Coast Guard has obtained an arrest warrant for anmore
Obama issues new call on China over yuan
US President Barack Obama on Thursday issued a fresh call to China to embrace a "market oriented" exchange rate for the yuan, saying such a move would help rebalance the global economy. Obama made his latest foray into the delicate US-China relationshipmore
Japan to arrest anti-whaling activist
AFP Japan's Coast Guard has obtained an arrest warrant for an anti-whaling activist who has been held aboard a Japanese harpoon ship since boarding it in the Antarctic last month, press reports say. New Zealander Peter Bethune, a member of the Seamore
Tamati Ellison looks headed to Japan
All Black utility Tamati Ellison will head to Japan later this year, according to reports on Friday.more
EU backing for bluefish tuna trade ban sparks Japan protests
Governments indicate support for complete international ban to allow species to recover from years of over-fishing Japanese tuna brokers protested today after the EU decided to support a worldwide trade ban on Atlantic bluefin tuna. EU governmentsmore
U.S. Human Rights Report Hits China, Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China and Iran have stepped up their abuses of human rights, targeting both anti-government activists and the free flow of information over the Internet, the State Department said on Thursday.more
Bangkok braces for mass protest
More than 50,000 security personnel are fanning out across Bangkok as authorities brace for a three-day protest that starts later today. The red shirt supporters of ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will begin arriving in the Thai capital today.more
US stocks slip on China inflation worries
US stocks edged lower overnight as China inflation data raised worries about reduced demand from one of the world's largest economies, but gains in big-cap technology shares limited losses. Shares of industrial and materials companies, linked to economicmore
Cops rescue Chinese-Filipino businessman seized in Bago City
Philippine Daily Inquirer Filed Under: Kidnapping, Crime BACOLOD CITY, Philippines?Police rescued a 26-year-old businessman who was abducted in Bago City in Negros Occidental on March 5, authorities said Thursday. Chief Insp. Jefferson Descallar,more
Bullying Flap Shakes Japan?s Royals
TOKYO ? When an official at the Imperial Household Agency suddenly announced last week that 8-year-old Princess Aiko was refusing to go to school because of bullying, he did more than just disclose a mundane problem facing a member of Japan?s ancientmore
Obama urges China action on yuan
Barack Obama urges China to relax grip on its currency President Barack Obama has urged China to change its currency strategy, a move that would effectively raise the value of the yuan and benefit US exporters. He said China should help re-balance globalmore
Lowdown on Chinese cult music
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Germany, Australia into World Cup final
Olympic champions Germany will take on tournament favourites Australia in the men's hockey World Cup final on Sunday. ? ? ? Top-ranked Germany thrashed England 4-1 in the first semi-final on Thursday to stay on course for a third straight titlemore
Scotiabank gets thumbs-up for Thailand deal
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Crazy for Thai tatoos
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Google says talks with China ongoing
Google said Thursday that it was in talks with China on the future of the US Internet giant in the Asian nation, after the firm threatened to leave over cyberattacks and state web censorship. "We are indeed in active discussions with the Chinesemore
China lawmakers test out microblogging
Mao Zedong may have used paintbrush and ink to write classic poems in calligraphy, but his grandson is firmly in the 21st century -- micro-blogging by laptop from China's annual session of parliament. Mao Xinyu, who was swamped by curious journalists asmore