EADS calms fears on A400M commitment
EADS has issued an official statement in response to comments from a senior figure doubting its ability to meet the terms of the A400M programme
31 March 2009
Splits grow within Malaysian Islamist party
Despite this statement, PAS remains plagued by an internal split that does not bode well for opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's objective of his PR alliance winning the next general election in 2013
29 June 2009
Bribery Bill welcomed by UK defence industry
Bribery Bill welcomed by UK defence industry
26 March 2009
JSF project could be worth $38bn to UK industry
UK industrial participation in the all phases of the JSF programme could result in contracts worth billions of dollars
20 March 2009
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Foreign direct investment in Indian defence sector stands at just $133,000
India's defence sector has attracted just USD133,000 in foreign investment since 1991, government figures have revealed
17 March 2009
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Finmeccanica looks toward Middle East with DRS
Finmeccanica is looking to expand its global reach by leveraging DRS' capabilities
12 March 2009
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Briefing: European drift west turns to stampede in 2008
European companies accounted for more than a third of acquisitions in the US defence market during 2008, continuing the steep upward trajectory of the last three years
10 March 2009
South African defence contractors on track to meet offset obligations
A number of companies who signed acquisition contracts with South Africa are on target to meet participation obligations
06 March 2009
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- South Africa's acquisition role under scrutiny
BAE Systems eyes industrial base in Japan
BAE Systems is investigating the possibility of expanding its presence in Japan along similar lines to its developments in other key markets, Jane's has learnt
03 March 2009
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- Japanese MoD maintains plan to pursue F-22
IDEX 2009: UAE defies global economic gloom to announce $5bn in contracts
The UAE signed record-breaking contracts worth some AED18.4 billion during the ninth IDEX defence exhibition, insisting that the global financial crisis was having little impact on its defence strategy
02 March 2009
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Briefing: Japan export ban leaves industry 'at a standstill'
Defence companies in Japan have warned that the country's 41-year-old prohibition on military exports is stifling the industry's development and preventing international co-operation. Yet the government seems to be resisting calls for change
25 February 2009
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Going with the flow: Australia's defence industry
Australia's delayed defence White Paper is anticipated to signpost the way ahead for industry, but it may be held hostage to the global financial crisis
23 February 2009
South Korea considers U-turn over foreign direct investment
South Korea is looking at inviting foreign direct investment in DSME and KAI marking a U-turn as Seoul seeks to benefit from loss of value in the local currency
20 February 2009
Indian government defends major hike in budget
India says its large increase in defence spending is a response to the Mumbai terror attacks of November 2008, which have given an entirely new dimension to cross-border terrorism
17 February 2009
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Analysis: Spending gulf to widen across Taiwan Strait
Taiwanese defence spending trends appear to have tracked China's throughout the current decade. In the coming years wider economic factors will play their part, along with apparently warmer relations across the Taiwan Strait
16 February 2009
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- Taiwan appears sceptical about China's missile-reduction offer
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