Japan Airlines Close To Getting $2 Billion In Rescue Loans - FT
10 April 2009 - 4:55PM
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Japan Airlines Corp. (JALSY) is poised to secure Y200 billion
($2 billion) in emergency loans from creditors such as the
state-supported Development Bank of Japan, the Financial Times
reported Thursday, citing unnamed people close to the matter.
The airline's three main private-sector banks - Mizuho Financial
Group Inc. (MFG), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MTU) and
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (8316.TO) - and the Japan Bank for
International Cooperation, also are set to join in the rescue, the
newspaper reported on its Web site, citing the people.
JAL is expected to announce more cuts on salaries and other
costs in exchange for the funding, the people said, according to
the newspaper.
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