Snow business
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This article describes the competitors in the annual Sapporo Snow Festival, , one of the largest snow-sculpting events in the world. Surprisingly the reigning champions of the event are Team Malaysia, one of several entrants representing Asia's warmer countries.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2003
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Fragile recovery
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Prospects of long-term economic recovery of Japan are evaluated. In spite of the country's exports, which grow by 5.4% annually, banks, especially smaller ones are overwhelmed by bed debts and inflation that cripple the standard growth of the economy.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2003
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Toyota driven to succeed
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In Japan it is again and again the car and gadget makers that take the top slot among the world's best companies. Long-term vision and uncompromising product quality are the chief drivers for Toyota Motor's success in the automobile industry.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2003
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