Contractors thrive offshore
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The Japanese construction industry is growing due to increases in orders from other Asian countries. Contract value from Asian nations oustide of Japan totalled 695 billion yen in the year ended March 31, and orders grew to 1,197 from 850 the previous year. A related graph shows overseas orders won by Japanese contractors.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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Hyundai faces a crucial test in the Japanese auto market
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South Korea's Hyundai Group, which has plans to enter the Japanese car market, wants to sell 5,000 vehicles during its first year in the market and 30,000 vehicles during its fifth year in the market. Hyundai's efforts are being met with skepticism by Japanese analysts, who note that Japan is a conservative market.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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Construction firms build hopes for upturn
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An economic turnaround is expected for the Asian construction industry as private sector orders increase.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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