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watcha crazy st japan's st. i mean physical and let's do business the pound is taking another pounding the deadline for the u.k. believing the e.u. is looming closer now the british government is moving to suspend parliament investors are on alert there are only weeks left for the brits to strike a deal with brussels and this looks like prime minister burst jones is trying to force through a no deal break that pound fell by more than one percent against the dollar after the news broke no deal feel is in the past month that sterling to its lowest level since 2070. a financial correspondent in frankfurt is tracking developments ashutosh how is the weak pound affecting businesses 1st of all well it's hurting them badly especially the tourism and the aviation sector and also the british importers who are actually having to shell out more money for their ports so that's that's how the pound is vectoring them now if you talk about
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tourism british tabloids have been forced to shelve their travel plans specially in the holiday season that's because of. bond and that done has actually hurt the airlines industry run and among them has blamed for its poor results remember a lot of revenue in pounds so that's a definite negative for ryanair in fact one there are. few brits. many destination in cyprus that folded up also citing reasons a link to be. found i should just tell me if i'm wrong but it sounds like the brits dig narrow grave. well i'm not sure about the birds birds certainly the leader is taking a huge political risk he's going with. my or the highway and perhaps he's aware or not aware that this highways anything but smooth. a
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few prime ministers in the past have taken on the pound and they have been left humbled and it includes prime ministers who've been far more competition to them borders johnson including a certain margaret thatcher. also where are we right now on the disaster spectrum as far as briggs goes. well there is more likelihood now of mock us that certainly seems like at this point of time in fact b.c. analysts have now said that there is 44 percent likelihood of hardbacks it and that is going to be walking and that's i think the reasoning behind that is the fact there but had boris johnson is thinking that it is too less time now to negotiate a new deal with the with the e.u. countries and perhaps he feels that hard a back seat is better than giving any sort of or advantage to bits of party right
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wing. on the financial markets reaction to break the thank you. japan has officially remove south korea's fast track export status taking effect today and sole has dropped tokyo from its list of favorite trading nations relations between the 2 countries was last year when south korea's supreme court ordered compensation folk arinze forced into work during the japanese occupation. this is just the taste of the reception japanese products may soon be receiving all over south korea business people and supermarket operators are making it clear they no longer want to sell japanese products south koreans are outraged that japan removed their country from its white list of favorite trading nations. removing our country from its white list means that japan has declared an economic war against our country so therefore we have
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a small and medium sized business owners and the supermarkets will expand our movement to boycott the distribution and purchase of japanese goods even more actively you know which though it's harder for companies who are not on the white list just sell their products in japan now south korean tech companies like l.g. or samsung will have to obtain complicated permits before they can deliver their japan justifies the move by saying south korea's trade relationship with north korea is too lax north korea often openly threatens japan with rocket fire. lankan you know let's trade status review was necessary in order to conduct our trade operation appropriately from a security perspective relations between japan and south korea continued to be an extremely serious situation because of south korea's repeated negative and irrational actions including the most critical issue of laborers from the korean
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peninsula. the laborers referred to here are the young korean men and women who were forced into labor and prostitution in japan at the start of the last century this trigger the long running dispute. south korean courts recently ordered japanese companies in south korea to pay compensation to the victims of the trade dispute doesn't only threaten the economies of japan and south korea it also threatens global supply chains computer chips mobile phones and other tech products are made in both countries. now to some of the other business stories making news that britain british travel group thomas cook has agreed to a 1000000000 dollar rescue if we count up between chinese investor from sun and linda's but the bailout is that for the tour operators shareholders will be effectively wiped out. china plans to install $50005.00 g. base stations by the end of the you was made at this china rex both transmitters
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will be installed in 50 states. and yahoo is ending the sale of ivory on its auction web site in japan the company has been under pressure from environmentalists yahoo had previously denied online sales were contributing to the ivory black market. for. turning streetlights into charging points for electric cars mass city charging stations powered by the sun and giant battery storage facilities just a few german ideas that a powering the future of electric mobility of tackling air pollution. where the battery of alexa till is electric needs charging she goes to the old gas light outside her company start up ubik tricity has converted it into a charging station its purpose built smart charger cable includes an electricity meter and a sim it's part of germany's clean air project which supports ideas for
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a lecture mobility in 90 german towns with the worst emissions. in the projects that were selected were focused on quickly making electrum ability available in cities especially in the suburbs in order to then publish research on the f.x. their activities have had it on. city's climate. that's a subject which has caught the attention of these chinese students from beijing they suffer under appalling smog back home so china is pushing hard to expand electrum ability. and. it's also. in china. has being placates in china so side take. and suchlike charge. we also have a. different name i think china. for
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. this way. you tricity is only one of the $150.00 companies at the berlin campus european energy forum also called europe which are involved in electronic billet here and sustainable energy it includes germany's largest electro charging station it offers over 150 charging points their electricity comes directly from the station solar panel roof and these are used batteries from electric cars already is using them to build a giant storage facility with a 1.9 megawatt capacity your if same is to boost both the energy transition and electrum ability street sweeping is also being electrified. and it's being done autonomously. electro mobility is not just about cars there are also shuttles commercial vehicles even buses but there's also micro mobility ride
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sharing and so on all of these things are being considered here together and that's a thing that primarily happens at your f. as far as i know that's why we have such a high international profile but these ideas aren't meant to be confined to campuses give a tricity is busy converting a feller's and street lights into charging stations just like they've already done in the british capital london. if you've tried much ice cream or cake you'll know what i'm talking about a pound of green tea is becoming popular across the u.s. europe africa and asia but japanese tea is losing its flavor at home. more and more people around the world are enjoying the refreshing taste of macia tea. last year farmers in japan exported 5000 tons of green tea especially macia that's 10 times more than 2 decades ago.
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demand for much it is expanding rapidly particularly in asia and the united states . but despite the global hype fewer japanese people are drinking it t. even macia t.v. has a huge image problem at home it's regarded as a drink for old people and some blame the nation's more westernized contemporary diet. just. reading noodles have gained some ground is a habit that reduces the consumption of rice and unlike the past there are fewer japanese people drinking tea all the time instead more and more people are enjoying a variety of food and so the sales of tea are going down. due to snow. could much of labor gelato and cupcakes be the answer for trendy t. bars to entice young drinkers. that's what you are trying to accomplish.
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there is on the one hand the tradition of the tea ceremony and on the other hand a mass consumption of bottled chop but few people take the time to taste different flavors and that's why we've set up this bar where you. follow japan's farmers export their green tea they now face another challenge since macho has become popular around the world it's now grown everywhere not just in japan and since the supply of much a t. has increased prices have been going down. i stay in business for.
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