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Equal Tax Rates for Sake, Wine Considered
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The government and ruling parties are considering the unification of tax rates on sake and wine, aiming to simplify the nation’s complicated liquor tax system, according to sources.
They plan to gradually reduce the tax rate on sake while increasing the tax on wine. Such revision...
The government and ruling parties are considering the unification of tax rates on sake and wine, aiming to simplify the nation’s complicated liquor tax system, according to sources.
They plan to gradually reduce the tax rate on sake while increasing the tax on wine. Such revision...
- November 25, 2016
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Majority of Japanese Believe Nation's Economy is Worsening: Poll
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — A majority of Japanese think the country’s economy is worsening due to slumping consumer spending and slowing wage increases, according to results of a nationwide poll published by local newspapers.
In the survey conducted Nov 5 and 6, 58% said they think the economy is falt...
TOKYO — A majority of Japanese think the country’s economy is worsening due to slumping consumer spending and slowing wage increases, according to results of a nationwide poll published by local newspapers.
In the survey conducted Nov 5 and 6, 58% said they think the economy is falt...
- November 24, 2016
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YIES / JCCI Chairman: Abenomics Must Give Hope for Future
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Akio Mimura, chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, endorsed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s economic policies on Monday at the Yomiuri International Economic Society (YIES) lecture meeting in Tokyo, urging the government to inform society of its ultimate goals in a ...
Akio Mimura, chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, endorsed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s economic policies on Monday at the Yomiuri International Economic Society (YIES) lecture meeting in Tokyo, urging the government to inform society of its ultimate goals in a ...
- November 22, 2016
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A Touch of 'Star Wars,' Swarm of SUVs at LA Auto Show
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JAPAN TODAY
LOS ANGELES — From Nissan’s “Star Wars” model, to a sexy Alfa Romeo sedan, lots of fast cars and a flock of SUVs: fun and fantasy collide at the Los Angeles auto show opening Friday.
- An SUV, high-tech sedan at Alfa Romeo -
The new Giulia was presented by Alfa Romeo boss Reid Bigla...
LOS ANGELES — From Nissan’s “Star Wars” model, to a sexy Alfa Romeo sedan, lots of fast cars and a flock of SUVs: fun and fantasy collide at the Los Angeles auto show opening Friday.
- An SUV, high-tech sedan at Alfa Romeo -
The new Giulia was presented by Alfa Romeo boss Reid Bigla...
- November 19, 2016
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Stop-start: Open And Shut Case Of a Global e-biz Firm
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Rakuten and its charismatic CEO, Hiroshi Mikitani, are often-cited examples of progressive Japanese companies and their forward-thinking leaders. The Internet retailer is among a handful of domestic titans recognized as a global player, and consistently ranks among Forbes Ma...
TOKYO — Rakuten and its charismatic CEO, Hiroshi Mikitani, are often-cited examples of progressive Japanese companies and their forward-thinking leaders. The Internet retailer is among a handful of domestic titans recognized as a global player, and consistently ranks among Forbes Ma...
- November 16, 2016
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Japanese Business Leaders Trying to Gauge Economic Impact of Trump's Win
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election Wednesday has surprised and baffled Japanese business leaders, prompting them to try to assess its economic impact and what his presidency will mean for their businesses.
As the United States plays a crucial role as a ...
TOKYO — Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election Wednesday has surprised and baffled Japanese business leaders, prompting them to try to assess its economic impact and what his presidency will mean for their businesses.
As the United States plays a crucial role as a ...
- November 14, 2016
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Nikkei Rises Over 17,000 as Election Fears
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The benchmark Nikkei average staged a sharp rally to close above 17,000 on Thursday, as worries receded about global financial market turmoil following Donald Trump’s surprise victory in the U.S. presidential election.
The 225-issue Nikkei average surged 1,09...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The benchmark Nikkei average staged a sharp rally to close above 17,000 on Thursday, as worries receded about global financial market turmoil following Donald Trump’s surprise victory in the U.S. presidential election.
The 225-issue Nikkei average surged 1,09...
- November 14, 2016
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Abenomics Hits New Hurdle as Trump Win Roils Outlook
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JAPAN TIMES
Donald Trump’s stunning election victory may complicate Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s efforts to revive Japan’s economy, underscoring the vulnerability of Abenomics to fluctuations in the yen and export profits.
Trump’s win all but doomed the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement,...
Donald Trump’s stunning election victory may complicate Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s efforts to revive Japan’s economy, underscoring the vulnerability of Abenomics to fluctuations in the yen and export profits.
Trump’s win all but doomed the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement,...
- November 11, 2016
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Japan, India to Sign Controversial Nuclear Deal This Week: Reports
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Japan and India are set to sign a controversial civil nuclear deal this week, reports said on Sunday, as the two Asian allies look to boost economic and security ties to counter an assertive China.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe ...
TOKYO — Japan and India are set to sign a controversial civil nuclear deal this week, reports said on Sunday, as the two Asian allies look to boost economic and security ties to counter an assertive China.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe ...
- November 9, 2016
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Framework To Be Developed To Boost ‘Fintech’ Services
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Megabanks and regional banks have started creating a framework to safely provide their customers’ information to burgeoning start-up companies that offer new services called fintech, a combination of financing and information technology.
The framework aims to prevent personal inf...
Megabanks and regional banks have started creating a framework to safely provide their customers’ information to burgeoning start-up companies that offer new services called fintech, a combination of financing and information technology.
The framework aims to prevent personal inf...
- November 7, 2016
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