Japan plans to lend up to $122 billion to help quake-damaged businessesMarch 19, 2011 - 10:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A Japanese news report says the government plans to lend up to $122 billion to help quake-damaged businesses get back on their feet. According to AP, the Nihon Keizai newspaper said that the government would arrange low-interest loans or interest subsidies to companies for daily expenses or quake-related repairs. It said the total lending covered could be as high as 10 trillion yen ($122 billion). Japan's government has launched a series of initiatives to shore up the economy following the magnitude-9.0 quake and tsunami on March 11 that triggered an unfolding nuclear crisis.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
