Japanese Customer News August 22nd 2015
Japanese Customer News August 22nd 2015
● “On Monday (August 17th, 2015) BuzzFeed …said it had signed a joint-venture deal with Yahoo-Japan to create a local Japanese-language version of the site. Japan would be the ninth foreign market BuzzFeed has expanded into..”
Source: Chasing eyeballs, by Shalini Ramachandran and Lukas.I.Alpert, The Wall Street Journal, The Australian Newspaper, Thursday August 20th, 2015, page 25.
● “In Japan, a total of 32 restarts (of nuclear reactors) are expected by 2020”
Source: New mettle for battered uranium explorers, by Barry Fitzgerald, The Australian, Friday August 21st, 2015, page 31.
● “Figures released on Monday (August 17th, 2015) showed that the Japanese economy shrank at an annualised rate of 1.6% in the second quarter of 2015, weighed down by shrinking household spending and the biggest drop in exports since 2011”
Source: Beijing’s currency move likely to spur Europe, Japan central banks into action, by Karen Maley, Australian Financial Review, Wednesday 19th August, 2015, page 29.
● “the central government plans to boost the number of nursery school staff from 380,000 to 450,000 over the next year or so”
Source: The Small Print by Steve Trautlein, Issue 1118, www.metropolisjapan.com
● “Last year (2014) was the first since the National Police Association began keeping track in 1989 that more elderly people than juveniles were the subject of “ police actions”
Source: The Small Print by Steve Trautlein, Issue 1118, www.metropolisjapan.com
● “Logistics group Qube Holdings will invest $75 million in a joint venture with Japanese petroleum group Tonen General Sekiyu to store and supply fuel in Australia as it expands into wholesale fuel distribution. Tonen General is Japan’s second-largest refiner and exports oil to Australia, supplying 12 per cent of the fuel market”
Source: Qube expands into wholesale fuel distribution with Japan’s Tonen General, by Jenny Wiggins, The Age Newspaper Online, Business Day, August 11th, 2015, www.theage.com.au/business
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● “On Monday (August 17th, 2015) BuzzFeed …said it had signed a joint-venture deal with Yahoo-Japan to create a local Japanese-language version of the site. Japan would be the ninth foreign market BuzzFeed has expanded into..”
Source: Chasing eyeballs, by Shalini Ramachandran and Lukas.I.Alpert, The Wall Street Journal, The Australian Newspaper, Thursday August 20th, 2015, page 25.
● “In Japan, a total of 32 restarts (of nuclear reactors) are expected by 2020”
Source: New mettle for battered uranium explorers, by Barry Fitzgerald, The Australian, Friday August 21st, 2015, page 31.
● “Figures released on Monday (August 17th, 2015) showed that the Japanese economy shrank at an annualised rate of 1.6% in the second quarter of 2015, weighed down by shrinking household spending and the biggest drop in exports since 2011”
Source: Beijing’s currency move likely to spur Europe, Japan central banks into action, by Karen Maley, Australian Financial Review, Wednesday 19th August, 2015, page 29.
● “the central government plans to boost the number of nursery school staff from 380,000 to 450,000 over the next year or so”
Source: The Small Print by Steve Trautlein, Issue 1118, www.metropolisjapan.com
● “Last year (2014) was the first since the National Police Association began keeping track in 1989 that more elderly people than juveniles were the subject of “ police actions”
Source: The Small Print by Steve Trautlein, Issue 1118, www.metropolisjapan.com
● “Logistics group Qube Holdings will invest $75 million in a joint venture with Japanese petroleum group Tonen General Sekiyu to store and supply fuel in Australia as it expands into wholesale fuel distribution. Tonen General is Japan’s second-largest refiner and exports oil to Australia, supplying 12 per cent of the fuel market”
Source: Qube expands into wholesale fuel distribution with Japan’s Tonen General, by Jenny Wiggins, The Age Newspaper Online, Business Day, August 11th, 2015, www.theage.com.au/business
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