This paper connects a newly created dataset of non-tariff measures by UNCTAD with Japanese manufacturing firm-level data, to see whether and how non-tariff-measures affect the firms' export ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Japan-based semiconductor firm Ferrotec Holdings Corporation has broken ground on its second high-tech manufacturing facility at Kulim, Kedah in Malaysia, with ...

TOKYO, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Japan's core machinery orders, a leading indicator of capital expenditure, fell 9.1 percent in April from the previous month to 919 billion yen (about 6.33 billion U.S.