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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:32:06 +0000Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:59:53 +0000Newspapers15http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/markets/asiapacific(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/e2371fbe-d5a2-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e2371fbe-d5a2-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.htmlHefty losses for Japanese banking stocks helped condemn the Nikkei 225 Average to a fourth successive weekly decline for the first time in more than a year.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:18:46 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/c3a3be3e-d608-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c3a3be3e-d608-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.htmlJapan said for the first time since 2006 that the economy was back in deflation, warning of the risk that price falls may put pressure on a fragile economy Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:32:06 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/44fea966-d59c-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/44fea966-d59c-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.htmlJapan says that for the first time since 2006 the economy is back in deflation, warning of the risk that price falls may put pressure on a fragile economy Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:18:25 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/afca4a6e-d4c7-11de-8ec4-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/afca4a6e-d4c7-11de-8ec4-00144feabdc0.htmlChina Investment Corp said it has bought a 20 per cent stake in GCL-Poly Energy, a Hong Kong-listed solar power plant operator, for HK$5.5bn (US$705m) as the sovereign wealth fund takes a bet on new energyThu, 19 Nov 2009 10:30:01 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/458002e0-d547-11de-81ee-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/458002e0-d547-11de-81ee-00144feabdc0.htmlA high-profile Chinese fund has cancelled a proposed investment in Hong Kong's largest initial public offering of 2009 in a sign of waning appetite for Asian listingsThu, 19 Nov 2009 20:20:35 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/871b2d64-d4b7-11de-a935-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/871b2d64-d4b7-11de-a935-00144feabdc0.htmlChina Minsheng Banking Corp will raise at least $3.9bn with its Hong Kong initial public offering – but without the support of a high-profile Chinese private equity fundThu, 19 Nov 2009 07:02:34 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/f1b8060a-d431-11de-990c-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f1b8060a-d431-11de-990c-00144feabdc0.htmlThe rupiah dropped sharply on Wednesday on speculation that Indonesia was preparing to implement capital controls to limit the appreciation of the currency and support the export sectorWed, 18 Nov 2009 23:28:58 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/d578979a-d3f8-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d578979a-d3f8-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0.htmlDelta Air Lines sweetened its offer of financial support to Japan Airlines, while US buy-out group TPG could inject as much as $1bn into the Japanese carrierWed, 18 Nov 2009 19:35:16 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bc5eff6-d475-11de-a935-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bc5eff6-d475-11de-a935-00144feabdc0.htmlAround the globe investors are smiling as equity markets rally. Yet in Japan, cheer has remained elusive, and Wednesday was no exceptionWed, 18 Nov 2009 19:19:32 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/005a1884-d46d-11de-a935-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/005a1884-d46d-11de-a935-00144feabdc0.htmlThe country's handset companies are warned that they may have only two years left to expand abroad or risk being left behind in the technology raceWed, 18 Nov 2009 19:19:06 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/0a58754c-d41d-11de-990c-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0a58754c-d41d-11de-990c-00144feabdc0.htmlMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group aims to raise up to Y1,000bn in new shares and says it will delay the planned merger of its securities arm with Morgan Stanley's Japanese brokerageWed, 18 Nov 2009 18:34:58 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e56c46e-d406-11de-990c-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e56c46e-d406-11de-990c-00144feabdc0.htmlTaiwan's Chinatrust Financial is set to pay $660m for a 30 per cent stake in Nan Shan Life Insurance, just a month after it was defeated in its bid to buy the AIG subsidiaryWed, 18 Nov 2009 17:25:19 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/9e520efc-d413-11de-990c-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9e520efc-d413-11de-990c-00144feabdc0.htmlOrbis Fund Management said it would not tender its roughly 10 per cent holding in Dutch digital printer Océ to Canon at the Japanese group's current offer priceWed, 18 Nov 2009 17:12:36 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/97bd61ba-d349-11de-9607-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/97bd61ba-d349-11de-9607-00144feabdc0.htmlShares in Hynix Semiconductor fell after Korea Exchange Bank admitted that creditors might be forced to divest part of their stake in a block sale on the stock marketTue, 17 Nov 2009 21:10:46 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/0315c95c-d3a9-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fasiapacifichttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0315c95c-d3a9-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0.htmlSony is looking to concentrate its nearly $5bn annual advertising firepower on a smaller number of products to 'reinvent its marketing', senior executives at the company saidTue, 17 Nov 2009 19:01:51 +0000