NYK Line sells 'costly' Nippon Cargo Airlines to ANA
NYK Line has bucked the flying liner trend, becoming the first shipping line to ditch ...
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Once Asia’s economic powerhouse, Japan last year recorded its largest ever trade deficit. This article looks into the reasons behind it, but the short answer is that it was caused by three principle factors – record fuel imports; declining demand for its finished goods in recession-ridden Europe; and a territorial dispute with the Chinese government over Pacific islands, that hit trade with the Asia’s current economic powerhouse.
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