Fashion leads the recovery at Kansai

2-Oct-2003

Setsuo Amami, director and general manager of airport authority Kansai International Airport Industry Co, calls it the ?trilogy?: the treble whammy of SARS, the Iraq war and the beleaguered economy which has dogged Japanese duty-free this year. But now there?s an air of optimism in Osaka, as Anna Fenton reports.

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Setsuo Amami, director and general manager of airport authority Kansai International Airport Industry Co, calls it the ?trilogy?: the treble whammy of SARS, the Iraq war and the beleaguered economy

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