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Taipei, April 19, 2002 (CENS)--The U.S.-based United Airlines yesterday inaugurated its Taipei-Tokyo flight service, using a Boeing 777 jetliner capable of carrying 275 passengers, Andrea Wu, general manager of the [...]

Taipei, April 17, 2002 (CENS)--China Airlines, Taiwan's largest air carrier, said yesterday its operating revenue rose 5.9% to NT$18.24 billion in the first quarter of the year, up from the [...]

TOKYO : Yen-based Tokyo rubber futures closed up on Wednesday but off the day's highs on profit-taking, following a roller-coaster ride in gold, platinum and energy products due to tensions [...]

TOKYO : Japan's municipalities have ended a 40-year practice of issuing their public bonds with uniform terms and the same coupon in order to better reflect market trends, the Ministry [...]

TOKYO : The Australian dollar climbed to a seven-month high against the US dollar and a 30-month peak against the yen in Tokyo on Monday, helped by Japanese demand and [...]

TOKYO : Most Tokyo rubber futures contracts closed higher on Monday on a technical rebound, the yen's weakness against the dollar and continued expectations of a rise in domestic crude [...]

TOKYO : The dollar fell on Thursday to its lowest level against the yen this week as expected demand for the greenback from Japanese investors for the new business year [...]

TOKYO : Foreign investors sold a net 13.58 billion yen ($102.3 million) of Japanese stocks on the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya bourses last week, becoming net sellers for the second [...]

TOKYO : Japanese government bond (JGB) prices strengthened on Tuesday on purchases by pension funds at the long end and short-covering to square off positions ahead of the end of [...]

TOKYO : The yen snapped a three-session losing streak against the dollar on Tuesday, helped by Tokyo stocks, which logged morning gains despite falls on Wall Street. Volume was sluggish [...]

Taipei, March 22, 2002 (CENS)--The number of Taipei-Tokyo flights will be increased following the inauguration of the second runway at Tokyo's Narita International Airport on April 18, industry sources said [...]

Headline: Cathay Pacific adds daily flight to Tokyo in June Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways said on March 11 it would add another daily flight to Tokyo starting from June. [...]

ISLAMABAD : Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz held a meeting with US Secretary of State Colin Powel in Tokyo to discuss the regional situation. A government press release said that they [...]

TOKYO : International donors gathering next week in Tokyo will pledge up to $3 billion to start the process of rebuilding Afghanistan, Japanese media reported on Saturday. Representatives of more [...]

ISLAMABAD : Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz will head a two-member delegation leaving for Tokyo on January 18 to participate in the meeting of Steering Group on 'Reconstruction assistance to Afghanistan [...]

JAKARTA : While hailing Japan's initiative to form a new partnership in Asia, key Asean members are making earnest calls on Tokyo to speed up economic recovery and revive vigorous [...]

ISLAMABAD : Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz would leave for Tokyo to attend the conference on 'reconstruction of Afghanistan of bilateral creditors' to be held on January 21-22. He would announce [...]

Hong Kong share prices fell 2.7 per cent on Thursday following a sharp fall in the Tokyo market, dealers said. The key Hang Seng index shed 317.52 points to close [...]

JAPAN Airlines (JAL), in collaboration with eight local travel agents, has introduced new and affordable tour packages to Japan. These packages cater to both the lone travellers and large groups. [...]

FOR those who have visited Tokyo Disneyland in Japan, it is a place worth another visit. This time, head on to the newly-opened family theme park called Tokyo DisneySea, located [...]

JAPAN Airlines (JAL) is one of the corporate sponsors of Tokyo Disneyland and the recently-opened Tokyo DisneySea. It was thus not a surprise that when it decided to celebrate its [...]

With more direct flights from Tokyo to Cebu now available, the Department of Tourism (DoT) expects 39,000 more Japanese tourists to visit the Philippines in the fourth quarter to achieve [...]

CEBU CITY - Cebu will send a investment promotion officer to Tokyo for two months starting June in a bid to attract more Japanese investments to this province. Fred Chiong, [...]

Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (BTM) and Mitsubishi Trust & Banking Corp will establish a joint holding company in April 2001, creating one of the world's largest banking group with combined [...]

Nikkei Sangyo reported that Honda Motors is putting its Insight three-liter hybrid cars to the test to see if they can make the 1,400-kilometer trip from Tokyo to Kagoshima on [...]