Japan
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South Korea free trade a done deal; could boost economy by $1.7B
According to a government release, the deal is expected to increase Canadian exports to South Korea by 32 per cent and expand the economy by $1.7 billion
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Suspect arrested in massive frozen food poisoning case in Japan
Suspect worked at Maruha Nichiro Holdings Inc. plant north of Tokyo where tainted food originated
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Thales Canada’s Japan Rail contract preserves Toronto jobs
Thales Canada’s CBTC Seltrac system is in operation in more than 55 projects around the world
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Blast at chemical plant in Japan kills 5 workers, injures at least 17
Investigators suspect chemical reaction involving hydrogen caused blast at Mitsubishi Materials plant
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Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut opens factory in Japan
Foreign investment in Japan just a fraction of levels in other wealthy countries
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Wrecked Japan nuclear plant struggling to end overflows of contaminated water
Up to 40 trillion becquerels of radioactive tritium may have leaked into the sea over the past two years, Tepco officials say
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Woman hired by Japan utility for nuclear safety says restarts need to go ahead
Nuclear power best option for a resource-poor nation like Japan, says Lady Barbara Judge, who chaired the U.K. Atomic Energy Authority from 2004 to 2010.
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Japanese automakers press for comprehensive trade agreement
Deal would end 6.1 per cent tariff on vehicles imported from Japan
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Japan gets 1st shipment of reprocessed nuclear fuel since 2011 disaster forced shutdowns
Kansai Electric Power Co., says it hopes to get the green light to restart the Takama nuclear power plant early next year.
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Radioactive leak from new tank at crippled Japan nuclear plant renews water storage concerns
Problem could hamper clean-up efforts