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The G-20 finance chiefs: -- recognize the global recover</p> <div class="date-area">February 27, 2016 09:47 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/G-20-finance-chiefs-agree-to-use-all-policy-tools-for-market-stability">G-20 finance chiefs agree to use all policy tools for market stability</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/G-20-finance-chiefs-agree-to-use-all-policy-tools-for-market-stability"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201602/20160226/20160227_g20/4123749-1-eng-GB/20160227_g20_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> SHANGHAI (Kyodo) -- Finance leaders from the world's 20 major economies on Saturday agreed to use "all policy tools -- monetary, fiscal and structural -- individually and collectively" to strengthen market stability and prop up sagging growth. T</p> <div class="date-area">February 27, 2016 09:05 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/IMF-s-Lagarde-sees-renewed-sense-of-urgency-to-act-collectively">IMF's Lagarde sees renewed sense of urgency to act collectively</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/IMF-s-Lagarde-sees-renewed-sense-of-urgency-to-act-collectively"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201602/20160226/20160227_lagarde/4124207-1-eng-GB/20160227_lagarde_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> SHANGHAI (Reuters) -- IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde warned that without collective action by global policymakers, the global economy could derail, but added that she sees a renewed sense of urgency to act in concert. She was speaking a</p> <div class="date-area">February 27, 2016 09:03 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">G-20 meeting</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/US-Treasury-chief-Lew-says-the-world-should-stop-relying-on-US-consumers">US Treasury chief Lew says the world should stop relying on US consumers</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/US-Treasury-chief-Lew-says-the-world-should-stop-relying-on-US-consumers"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201602/20160226/20160227_lew/4124134-1-eng-GB/20160227_lew_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> SHANGHAI (Reuters) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew called on G20 members on Saturday to redouble their efforts to boost global demand instead of relying on the American consumer to drive growth. Lew, speaking at a press conference at the end</p> <div class="date-area">February 27, 2016 08:54 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/G20-communique-says-monetary-policy-alone-cannot-bring-balanced-growth">G20 communique says monetary policy alone cannot bring balanced growth</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/G20-communique-says-monetary-policy-alone-cannot-bring-balanced-growth"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201602/20160226/20160227_g20/4123749-1-eng-GB/20160227_g20_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> SHANGHAI (Reuters) -- Policymakers from the world's top economies said on Saturday that the world needs to look beyond easy monetary policy to provide balanced growth. In a joint communique issued at the end of the two-day conference of G20 cent</p> <div class="date-area">February 27, 2016 07:34 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/China-s-finmin-says-structural-reforms-key-to-global-economy">China's finmin says structural reforms key to global economy</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/China-s-finmin-says-structural-reforms-key-to-global-economy"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201602/20160226/20160227_china-finmin/4123676-1-eng-GB/20160227_china-finmin_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> SHANGHAI (Reuters) -- Chinese Finance Minister Lou Jiwei said on Saturday deepening structural reforms is the fundamental way to deal with challenges in the global economy, and China was willing to work with G20 countries to contribute to strong, su</p> <div class="date-area">February 27, 2016 07:07 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/IMF-report-urges-G-20-to-prepare-global-economic-stimulus-plan">IMF report urges G-20 to prepare global economic stimulus plan</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The Group of 20 nations must plan now for a coordinated stimulus program to keep a slowing global economy from stalling, International Monetary Fund staff said in a report on Wednesday. The report was prepared for senior </p> <div class="date-area">February 25, 2016 09:43 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Oil prices</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Commodities/Oversupply-to-keep-prices-low-warns-IEA">Oversupply to keep prices low, warns IEA</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Commodities/Oversupply-to-keep-prices-low-warns-IEA"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201602/20160223/20160223_oil/4096118-1-eng-GB/20160223_oil_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> PARIS -- The global oil glut will continue this year, putting downward pressure on crude prices, according to the International Energy Agency. In 2016, oil supply will outpace demand by as much as 1.1 million barrels per day, the IEA warned in i</p> <div class="date-area">February 23, 2016 01:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/US-to-push-for-greater-fiscal-spending-at-G20-Treasury-official">US to push for greater fiscal spending at G20 -Treasury official</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The United States will call on G20 countries this week to use fiscal policy in order to boost global demand, a senior U.S. Treasury official said on Monday. "We will urge greater use of policy space, including fiscal spac</p> <div class="date-area">February 23, 2016 09:15 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Refugee crisis</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Ankara-bombing-frustrates-EU-hopes-for-Turkish-aid">Ankara bombing frustrates EU hopes for Turkish aid</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> BRUSSELS -- Wednesday's bombing in Ankara has also dealt a blow to the European Union, whose plans for handling the refugee crisis increasingly rely on a Turkey that may now be forced to turn its attention to domestic security. EU leaders had in</p> <div class="date-area">February 19, 2016 04:30 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Ankara bombing</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Turkey-s-focus-on-terror-may-set-back-Islamic-State-fight">Turkey's focus on terror may set back Islamic State fight</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Turkey-s-focus-on-terror-may-set-back-Islamic-State-fight"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201602/0218n/0218n-ankara-bomb/4079494-1-eng-GB/0218N-Ankara-bomb_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> ISTANBUL -- Turkey is bent on retaliation against the Kurdish militants blamed for Wednesday's bombing in Ankara, a development likely to further complicate the fight against the Islamic State radical group and efforts to handle the flood of Syrian </p> <div class="date-area">February 19, 2016 04:22 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/Car-bomb-attack-on-military-in-Turkish-capital-kills-28">Car bomb attack on military in Turkish capital kills 28</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> ANKARA (Reuters) -- Twenty-eight people were killed and dozens wounded in Turkey's capital Ankara on Wednesday when a car laden with explosives detonated next to military buses near the armed forces' headquarters, parliament and other government bui</p> <div class="date-area">February 18, 2016 05:40 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Emerging economies</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/Turkey-could-lose-its-edge-on-higher-wages-tax-hikes">Turkey could lose its edge on higher wages, tax hikes</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> ISTANBUL -- Concerns over the competitiveness of the Turkish economy are mounting, as a minimum-wage hike and higher taxes on items like alcohol feed inflationary pressures and weaken the currency. "There's been a massive impact, both for our co</p> <div class="date-area">February 18, 2016 02:08 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Japanese automakers</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Toyota-to-kick-off-Turkish-production-of-small-SUV-this-year">Toyota to kick off Turkish production of small SUV this year</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Toyota-to-kick-off-Turkish-production-of-small-SUV-this-year"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201602/0211n/0211n-1123n-toyota-c-hr/3669145-1-eng-GB/0211N-1123N-Toyota-C-HR_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> ISTANBUL -- Toyota Motor will begin manufacturing the C-HR compact sport utility vehicle in Turkey in late 2016, according to an announcement Thursday. The Japanese automaker will invest $450 million in the project, with plans calling for annual</p> <div class="date-area">February 12, 2016 02:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160128-SHATTERED-HOPES/On-the-Cover/Plunging-indexes-mark-ominous-start-for-2016">Plunging indexes mark ominous start for 2016</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160128-SHATTERED-HOPES/On-the-Cover/Plunging-indexes-mark-ominous-start-for-2016"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201601/20160127/20160128_introw/3961588-1-eng-GB/20160128_introW_medium_thumbnail.png" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> Markets around the world are in a tailspin. The perfect storm of a U.S. interest rate hike, a Chinese slowdown and plummeting crude oil prices means the outlook for the world economy is dismal. If investor fears continue to grow, the global economy </p> <div class="date-area">January 28, 2016 12:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Recovery risks</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Equities/Plunging-indexes-mark-ominous-start-for-2016">Plunging indexes mark ominous start for 2016</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Equities/Plunging-indexes-mark-ominous-start-for-2016"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201601/20160127/20160128_introw/3961588-1-eng-GB/20160128_introW_medium_thumbnail.png" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> Markets around the world are in a tailspin. The perfect storm of a U.S. interest rate hike, a Chinese slowdown and plummeting crude oil prices means the outlook for the world economy is dismal. If investor fears continue to grow, the global economy </p> <div class="date-area">January 27, 2016 05:30 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Migration</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Policy-Politics/Japan-sees-50-jump-in-refugee-applications-in-2015-admits-27">Japan sees 50% jump in refugee applications in 2015, admits 27</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> TOKYO -- Applications by foreigners seeking recognition as refugees in Japan rose by half in 2015, climbing to a new record for a fifth straight year, the Immigration Bureau reported Saturday. Of a total of 7,586 applications, 27 were approved i</p> <div class="date-area">January 23, 2016 06:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Interactive graphics</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/Corralling-billion-dollar-unicorns">Corralling billion-dollar 'unicorns'</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/Corralling-billion-dollar-unicorns"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201507/20150714/201601120_unicorn/3926513-2-eng-GB/201601120_unicorn_medium_thumbnail.png" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> A few years back, yet-to-be-listed tech startups valued at $1 billion or more were so rare they were dubbed "unicorns" in the U.S., after the mythical creatures. Now these pricey startups are becoming more and more common. The graphic below show</p> <div class="date-area">January 21, 2016 12:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160121-TSAI-S-TAIWAN/Business/Corralling-billion-dollar-unicorns">Corralling billion-dollar 'unicorns'</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160121-TSAI-S-TAIWAN/Business/Corralling-billion-dollar-unicorns"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201507/20150714/201601120_unicorn/3926513-2-eng-GB/201601120_unicorn_medium_thumbnail.png" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> A few years back, yet-to-be-listed tech startups valued at $1 billion or more were so rare they were dubbed "unicorns" in the U.S., after the mythical creatures. Now these pricey startups are becoming more and more common. The graphic below show</p> <div class="date-area">January 21, 2016 12:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Interactive graphics</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/An-Asian-century-illustrated">An Asian century, illustrated</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160228120543/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/An-Asian-century-illustrated"><img src="/web/20160228120543im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201601/20160113/20160114_asia/3891687-1-eng-GB/20160114_asia_medium_thumbnail.png" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> Asia is producing a huge amount of talent. One reason for that is the sheer size of its population: China has nearly 1.4 billion people, India 1.3 billion and Southeast Asia more than 600 million. 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