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Tokyo, Dec 8 (EFE/EPA).- Japan on Tuesday revised upwards the growth of the gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of this year and put it at 5.3 percent, 0.3 percent more than reported in the preliminary data in November.The 5.3 percent growth between July and September compared to the preceding quarter confirms the recovery trend of the world's third-largest economy after the coronavirus pandemic impact. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON).SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF STORES AND CARS FOR EXPORT IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Jakarta, Aug 19 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesia has set GDP growth target for 2022 at 5.0-5.5 percent, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Camera: MAST IRHAM). SHOT LIST: CUSTOMERS SHOP CLOTHES AT TANAH ABANG CLOTHES MARKET AMID COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESTRICTIONS IN JAKARTA AND GENERAL VIEW OF BUILDINGS AND ROADS IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.
Tokyo, Aug 16 (EFE/EPA).- Japan's gross domestic product grew 7.5 percent between April and June compared to the same period of the previous year, mainly driven by the recovery in consumption, according to government data published Monday.Compared to the first quarter of 2021, the world’s third largest economy grew 0.3 percent, due to the persistent impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to preliminary data from the Japanese Cabinet Office.The economic growth in the second quarter of this year is mainly due to the 7.3 percent increase in household consumption, the main pillar of Japan’s GDP, which had been suffering from the successive states of emergency in the country. Citizens reacted with increasing indifference to this despite the rebound in infections. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS PEDESTRIANS ON STREETS OF TOKYO, AND PEDESTRIANS WALK ON THE SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE CROSSWAY IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, May 31 (EFE/EPA).- Japan's industrial production in April rose 2.5 percent compared to March, according to the data released Monday by the government.The indicator increased by 15.4 percent with respect to the fourth month of 2020, according to the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, which noted that "industrial production is picking up."April's increase follows a 1.7 percent month-on-month rise in the indicator in March, revised down from the preliminary figure of 2.2 percent. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE CROSSING THE STREETS AND SHOPPERS AT SHOPPING STREETS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Singapore, Apr 14 (EFE/EPA).- Singapore's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.2% in the first quarter of 2021, the first expansion of the economy of the city-state since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic."The expansion is a strong signal that our economy is slowly but surely recovering from the unprecedented impact of Covid-19 last year," Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said on Facebook after the release of the data.The Asian nation, whose GDP shrank by 5.8% in 2020, has come out of recession, according to preliminary data announced by the Singaporean Ministry of Trade and Industry on Wednesday. (Camera: ARCHIVE).B-ROLL OF SINGAPORE.