Sumitomo Trust, AXA to Create Japan Real Estate Fund
Tokyo, Oct. 19 (Jiji Press)--Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co. <8403>
said Monday it will establish a fund to invest in Japanese real estate
U.S. Joins Japan-Led Antinuclear Proposal for U.N.
New York, Oct. 15 (Jiji Press)--The United States joined Japan
Thursday in submitting a draft U.N. resolution seeking the elimination of
nuclear weapons.
Futenma Move Is Govt Accord, Not Parties': U.S. Spokesman
Washington, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)--A Pentagon spokesman suggested Wednesday that the relocation of a U.S.
Production of Farmed Bluefin Tuna Rising in Japan
Tokyo, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)--Japan's farmed bluefin tuna production
is rising sharply amid global efforts to strengthen restrictions on fish
catches.
Japan to Create Jobs in Nursing, Farm, Tourism Sectors
Tokyo, Oct. 13 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is considering
creating more jobs in the nursing care, agriculture and forestry, and
World Nuclear Disarment Proponents to Meet in Hiroshima Oct.18-20
Tokyo, Oct. 8 (Jiji Press)--An international nuclear disarmament
conference led by Japan and Australia will take place in Hiroshima Oct.
Japan`s Purchases of Bank-Held Shares Grow
Tokyo, Oct. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japan's purchases of bank-held shares
grew in the July-September quarter as banks stepped up selling amid a
recovery in stock prices.
BOJ Mulls Ending Support for Corporate Financing
Tokyo, Oct. 7 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan is considering
terminating its support for major companies in the country to raise funds at
Japan Govt to Issue Deficit-Covering Bonds for FY '10
Tokyo, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government has decided to
issue deficit-covering bonds to make up for an expected revenue shortfall
Japan Offers 2.7 B. Dlrs to Help Low-Income Countries
Istanbul, Oct. 4 (Jiji Press)--Japan will provide about 2.7 billion
dollars to the International Monetary Fund's program to help low-income
