Japan Mauritius

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Addresses Federal Parliament, Signs Free Trade Deal with Australia

Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe has called for Japan and Australia to walk forward with "no limit," likening the countries' new economic and military agreements to taking part in a rugby scrum together.

08 Jul 2014, business.mega.mu

Five Dead, More than 600 Injured as Heavy Snow Hits Japan

Heavy snow and severe weather struck Tokyo and other areas across Japan on Saturday, leaving five dead and more than 600 injured, reports said.

10 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu

China's Presence Looms Amid Massive U.S.-Japanese AnnualEx War Games

The deafening roar of state-of-the-art warplanes being catapulted into the air from its huge flight deck signaled that the USS George Washington was back in combat mode after its recent detour to the Philippines to take part in the aid effort in the wake of Super Typhoon Haiyan.

29 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

China Says It Monitored U.S. B-52s that Flew Through Its New Air Zone

Tensions are running high in the skies between China and Japan -- and the United States is refusing to stay on the sidelines.

28 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Analysis: Risk of Conflict in East China Sea

China's declaration of an "air-defence identification zone" that extends over disputed islands in the East China Sea is just the latest step in Beijing's effort to assert its claims over the islands, known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China.

27 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Picture of the Day: Endless Journey

Photo and caption by Teruo Araya

26 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Picture of the Day: Paining "Beijing 2008" - Code of Controversy

When mention Beijing 2008, most of us will think of the 2008 Olympic Games. Yet, this work is about another China-related game - mahjong. The interest in this particular piece of work is due to the fact that it and its creator, Lui Liu, have caused controversy for years.

17 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Picture of the Day: OMOHARA

"OMOHARA" is not only a geographical crossing of Omotesando and Harajuku,but variety of styles and culture are come and go.Omotesando is town of adult where high brand's buildings put together the eaves.

11 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Picture of the Day: Backyard Garden in Japan

In this photo by Wi Bing Tan, we see a gorgeous Japanese garden at the back of a shop in Miyajima Island, Japan. From the cherry blossoms to the Koi fish and bonsai tree, it’s like a microcosm of Japanese tradition and culture.

25 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Weather: the New Radar in 2015

The country will develop soon a new weather radar. A 'Memorandum of Understanding has been signed to this effect on Monday by the Mauritian government and the Japanese ambassador. The signing of the agreement in principle was held at the Prime Minister's Office.

11 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Picture of the Day: Rice Terrace Sunset

In this beautiful photograph by Agustin Rafael Reyes, we see the Doya rice terraces at sunset. The terraces are located in Matsuura-shi, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

06 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Ramgoolam Expressed Recognition of Mauritius for Japan Donation of a Radar System

Mauritian Prime Minister met with his Japanese colleague Shinzo Abe on Monday, June 3 at Yokohama. At the end of the a half hour meeting, Navin Ramgoolam expressed "recognition of Mauritius for the gift of a radar system for advanced weather service in Japan."

04 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Picture of the Day: Yokohama Cherry Blossoms in Bloom

In this stunning photograph by Agustin Rafael Reyes, we see cherry blossoms in bloom in the Tszuki Ward of Yokohama, Japan.

21 May 2013, business.mega.mu

Why Japan Is Bad For The World

Japan continues to be the world’s biggest financial story. The consensus seems to be that the country’s extraordinary economic measures are good for both itself and the world.

20 May 2013, business.mega.mu

M5.2 Quake Jolts Fukushima, Vicinity

An earthquake of preliminary magnitude 5.2 jolted Fukushima Prefecture and its vicinity Sunday evening, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

15 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

Video of the Day: Weird Japanese Sport

26 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu

Japan: 6.2 Earthquake Shakes the Center and North

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2'' rocked Monday afternoon the center and north of the main Japanese island of Honshu including the capital Tokyo, said Japan Meteorological Agency.

26 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu

BOI Assists Japan to Step into Africa

With a view to increasing its presence on the African Continent and seizing the opportunities arising in Mozambique and Tanzania with the discovery of new sources of natural gas, one of the largest conglomerates in Japan contacted the Africa Centre of Excellence for business (ACE) set up by the Board of Investment (BOI) to help them establish their presence in targeted African countries including Mauritius, South Africa and Tanzania

06 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu

Japan's New Stimulus: The Race With China To The Bottom

On Friday, the Nikkei surged to its highest mark since the March 2011 earthquake. The 0.7% jump came on the news that Japan’s industrial output in November dropped 1.7% from the month before, a fall far exceeding analyst forecasts. The consensus was that there would be only a 0.5% decline.

01 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

The North-Eastern Japan Shaken by a Violent Earthquake

An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 occurred Friday, December 7 off north-eastern Japan and a tsunami warning was immediately launched for the Miyagi prefecture, 300 km north of Tokyo.

07 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu