Far Eastern Economic Review 1993 Jonathan Friedland - Abstracts

Far Eastern Economic Review 1993 Jonathan Friedland
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Accent on Asia: banks pull back from US and Europe. (Japanese Banking) (Cover Story)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
After the lost weekend. (Japanese banks) (Focus: Banking in Asia: Steering Towards Calmer Waters)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Age of reckoning: Japan agonises over how to pay retirees. (publicly administered pension system)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
A little guy fights back. (Japanese businessman Akira Suzuki sues for shareholders' rights)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
An American primer. (Japanese relations with foreign investors)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Ascetic Sufi singer is unlikely pop icon. (Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Back from the brink: Japan's ASCII is a company deemed too strategic to fail.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Bad boy makes good: Tokyo Steel thrives by being different. (companies)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Batteries low: Japanese electronics firms look for a hit product.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Biting the hand: Japanese property magnate breaks with main bank. (Kitaro Watanabe)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Bleak houses: Japanese profits plunged in 1992, and 1993 looks grim. (corporate earnings)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Blood money: war guilt admission spurs compensation claims. (Japan and World War II)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Boosters' bonanza: Japan's deft stimulus tries to please investors. (economic stimulus policy)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Bottom line: Japanese diaper maker profits with new product. (Uni-Charm's line of disposable underpants for toddlers boosts its market share)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Brick by brick: Japan lowers wall between banks and brokers.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Brokers' woe. (profits of Japanese brokerages)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Business as usual: economic policy sidelined in election debate. (Japan's July 18, 1993 election) (Cover Story)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Casting off bonds. (Japanese bond market grows despite impediments) (Asian Capital Markets)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Chips with everything: Japan may lose in debate over managed trade.Business, internationalSusumu Awanohara, Jonathan Friedland, Ed Paisley
Clinton's clarion call. (the administration pledges economic and political commitment to Asia)Business, internationalSusumu Awanohara, Jonathan Friedland, Shim Jae Hoon
Courting trouble: consumers are stymied on product liability.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Critical condition. (economic mismanagement of Japan's health care system)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Currency discount: Japan's retailers exploit strong yen.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Deregulation by default: Daiwa is Japan's first postwar universal bank. (merger with failed brokerage firm Cosmo Securities)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Direct approach: Clinton uses G7 summit to woo Japanese consumers.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Enough already: creditors end support for Japan's EIE. (TIE International Corp.)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Fatal error: ignorance over Aids hampers countermeasures. (Japan)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Flamboyant Japanese heads unusual band. (profile of big band leader Kioshi Shikita) (Column)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Foot in the door: Japan shuffles towards corporate accountability.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Going native: Nomura gives local flavour to foreign operations. (Japan's Nomura Securities) (Cover Story)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Good value. (Japanese loan firms become respectable)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Holding the line: Asia's telecoms deregulation makes patchy progress. (telecommunications) (Overcoming Barriers to Growth, part 2)Business, internationalMichael Westlake, Jonathan Friedland
House of cards: mortgage lenders face bailout. (Japanese Banking) (Cover Story)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
How to handle America: US and Japan open far-reaching trade talks.Business, internationalSusumu Awanohara, Jonathan Friedland
Into the whirlpool. (Japanese banking) (Cover Story)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Island planet. (Japan) (Books Special: Guide to Travel Guides)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Japan shoots for goal. (marketing success of the new Japan Professional Soccer League)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Japan's soft spot. (vulnerability of software firms tied to hardware makers)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Knocking heads: Japan enters South Asian nuclear debate. (India, Pakistan, China and the Non-Proliferation Treaty)Business, internationalSalamat Ali, Hamish McDonald, Jonathan Friedland
Meany greenies: Japan faces soaring cost of imported timber. (high prices tohave an effect on Japan's wood industry) (Industry Overview)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Militant designs win acclaim for architect. (profile of Japan's Tadao Ando) (Column)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Money to burn. (Japan Ministry of Finance Trust Fund Bureau)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Necessary caution. (Japan's new government)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
New way to sell: Nomura rediscovers the importance of the customer. (Japan's Nomura Securities) (Cover Story)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
No frills, please. (straight bonds gain popularity in Japan)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Nomura's new look. (changes at Japan's leading brokerage firm) (Cover Story)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
On-life support. (Bank of Japan intervenes to sustain smaller institutions)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
On the plus side: Tokyo stock rally expected to help corporate earnings.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Problem drinkers: Japanese go from tiny cups of sake to bottles of Jim Beam. (alcohol abuse in Japan)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Rude surprise. (need for financial disclosure for Japanese companies)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Samurai sorcerer. (Japan's Kyocera Corp.) (Cover Story)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Sluggish pick-up. (Japan's economy)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Sogo's woes: Japanese retailer pays price of rapid expansion. (department store chain)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Staple of dispute: Tokyo hints at concessions on rice trade. (US-Japan trade talks)Business, internationalCharles Smith, Jonathan Friedland
Stocking up. (Japan's Ministry of Finance boosts the stockmarket) (Business)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Straitjacket for loosening: Japan opts for cautious fiscal policy.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Stretched thin: Japanese instant-noodle maker sees costs rise. (Nissin Food Products Company Ltd.)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Stuck in the mud: Japan's pump-priming effort makes a weak start.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Take the A-train: Japanese Government prepares rail listing. (East Japan Railway)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Tampering with the Nikkei. (Japanese futures contracts of the Nikkei-225 Index)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
THe machine is stalled. (confusion among Japan's economic bureaucrats)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
The urge to merge: some Japanese firms welcome foreign buyers.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Think twice. (Japanese companies face problems with investments in China)Business, internationalHenny Sender, Jonathan Friedland
Third time lucky? Tokyo slashes interest rates again.Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Traveller's tales. (rice production in Niigata Prefecture, Japan)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Underworld mergers. (Japan's yakuza gangs face hard times)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Watchdog cuts its teeth: Japan's year-old stocks agency meets scepticism. (Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Wedding undersold: Japanese firms are not cashing in on the royals. (wedding of Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito and Masako Owada)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Yen for stability: US official tells Tokyo what it wants to hear. (Treasury Department official Larry Summers declares that the rising yen will hurt the world economy)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
Yen for victory: parties seek new ways to gather election funds. (Japan)Business, internationalJonathan Friedland
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