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Japan warns over China ship seizure

2014-04-21 12:04:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

China's seizure of a Japanese cargo ship over a pre-war debt could hit business ties, Japan's top government spokesman warns.

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BANGLADESH: Clothing exports to Japan to hit $1bn

2014-04-16 16:35:53| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Bangladesh clothing exports to Japan are increasing and could hit US$1bn in value in the next 12 months, due to capacity and product quality increases, a senior government official has told just-style.

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Japan prefers coal over renewables for post-Fukushima energy mix

2014-04-15 12:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: Japans Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has approved a new energy plan that promotes coal as a cheap, stable, long-term and efficient energy source, along with nuclear power, while failing to set adequate renewable energy targets. Shortly after the UN warned that the world must dramatically reduce the use of fossil fuels and increase investment in clean energy in order to tackle climate change, the Japanese government has given the green light to a new energy plan that would give a prominent role to...

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Japan to take after China in using coal for energy demands

2014-04-15 08:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Japan Daily Press: Japan will soon join the ranks of China, which has shifted its energy source to coal, after the government announced a new energy plan on Friday. In the new draft approved by Japans ruling coalition Liberal Democratic Party and its partner New Komeito on Thursday, coal has been indicated as an important source of energy as a majority of its nuclear plants remain offline. While many environmentalists have called for alternative sources of energy in Japan, given the devastating effects the 2011...

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US: AAFA calls for end of Japan footwear quotas

2014-04-14 17:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has urged the Obama Administration to push Japan to eliminate its tariff rate quota (TRQ) on US made and branded leather footwear as part of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations.

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