16-Apr-2009
Yomiuri Shimbun
Under a bilateral economic partnership agreement signed by Japan and Indonesia in August 2007, Japan is supposed to accept 1,000 Indonesian nurses and care workers over a two-year period. However, due to a lack of preparation, only about 200 Indonesian nurses and caregivers arrived in Japan in the first year.
2-Feb-2009
Economic Times
India is set to ask Japan to facilitate the entry of Indian pharmaceutical companies in the world's second-largest drug market. The matter will be raised when the two sides discuss a bilateral comprehensive economic partnership agreement.