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Central, Local Govts Clash Over Form Of ¥100,000 Benefit
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The central and local governments are at odds over a planned benefit equivalent to ¥100,000 for children 18 or younger, as the central government’s announcement that it would provide ¥50,000 of that in the form of coupons caused opposition from local governments that will be task...
The central and local governments are at odds over a planned benefit equivalent to ¥100,000 for children 18 or younger, as the central government’s announcement that it would provide ¥50,000 of that in the form of coupons caused opposition from local governments that will be task...
- December 10, 2021
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Line Pay Customer Information Made Public Accidentally
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THE JAPAN NEWS
About 130,000 pieces of information about customers of Line Pay online payment service in Japan had been accidentally made public on the internet, its parent, Line Corp., said Monday.
The information did not include the names of customers, phone numbers and bank accounts, but in ...
About 130,000 pieces of information about customers of Line Pay online payment service in Japan had been accidentally made public on the internet, its parent, Line Corp., said Monday.
The information did not include the names of customers, phone numbers and bank accounts, but in ...
- December 7, 2021
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33% Of Major Firms Listed In Japan Have No Female Executives
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JAPAN TIMES
A total of 33.4% of major companies listed in Japan had no female executives as of July, with the rate exceeding 50% in such sectors as shipping and pulp and paper, the Cabinet Office said last week.
Among the 2,189 companies listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, ...
A total of 33.4% of major companies listed in Japan had no female executives as of July, with the rate exceeding 50% in such sectors as shipping and pulp and paper, the Cabinet Office said last week.
Among the 2,189 companies listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, ...
- December 5, 2021
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48% Of Firms To Raise Wages Even Without More Tax Incentives: Survey
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JAPAN TODAY
Nearly half of Japanese firms will raise wages even without further tax incentives for company pay hikes that the government is planning to introduce next fiscal year, according to a survey by a credit research company.
The survey by Teikoku Databank Ltd indicates that more managers...
Nearly half of Japanese firms will raise wages even without further tax incentives for company pay hikes that the government is planning to introduce next fiscal year, according to a survey by a credit research company.
The survey by Teikoku Databank Ltd indicates that more managers...
- December 5, 2021
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Japan Business Investment Rose 1.2% On Year From July To September
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JAPAN TIMES
Capital spending by companies in Japan rose 1.2% in the July-September period from a year earlier, up for the second straight quarter, but growth was slow as some firms hesitated to invest amid the coronavirus pandemic, government data showed Wednesday.
Investment by all nonfinancia...
Capital spending by companies in Japan rose 1.2% in the July-September period from a year earlier, up for the second straight quarter, but growth was slow as some firms hesitated to invest amid the coronavirus pandemic, government data showed Wednesday.
Investment by all nonfinancia...
- December 3, 2021
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BOJ Member Says Spread Of Omicron Warrants Close Monitoring
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JAPAN TIMES
The Bank of Japan needs to pay close attention to the COVID-19 situation amid heightened concern about the spread of the omicron variant of the novel coronavirus, one of its policy board members said Wednesday.
Seiji Adachi said in a speech in Oita Prefecture that the central bank i...
The Bank of Japan needs to pay close attention to the COVID-19 situation amid heightened concern about the spread of the omicron variant of the novel coronavirus, one of its policy board members said Wednesday.
Seiji Adachi said in a speech in Oita Prefecture that the central bank i...
- December 1, 2021
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Japan's October Jobless Rate Falls To 2.7% After State Of Emergency Lifted
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan's jobless rate fell to 2.7 percent in October from the previous month as workers in the food service and accommodation sectors increased with the nationwide lifting of coronavirus states of emergency in the reporting month, government data showed Tuesday.
The seasonally adjust...
Japan's jobless rate fell to 2.7 percent in October from the previous month as workers in the food service and accommodation sectors increased with the nationwide lifting of coronavirus states of emergency in the reporting month, government data showed Tuesday.
The seasonally adjust...
- December 1, 2021
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Japanese Firms Take Stricter Measures In Stride
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NHK
NHK asked major Japanese companies for their reaction to the government's stricter border control measure to contain the new variant Omicron.
There are concerns the government could further step up restrictions, affecting employees of Japanese firms when they return home from business trips...
NHK asked major Japanese companies for their reaction to the government's stricter border control measure to contain the new variant Omicron.
There are concerns the government could further step up restrictions, affecting employees of Japanese firms when they return home from business trips...
- November 30, 2021
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Whiskey Prices To Rise In Spring
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Suntory Spirits Ltd. said it will raise the prices of 31 whiskey products from brands including Hibiki and Yamazaki, starting with shipments from April 1.
The price hikes will range from 5% to 28%, and apply to products from eight domestic and imported whiskey brands. It will be ...
Suntory Spirits Ltd. said it will raise the prices of 31 whiskey products from brands including Hibiki and Yamazaki, starting with shipments from April 1.
The price hikes will range from 5% to 28%, and apply to products from eight domestic and imported whiskey brands. It will be ...
- November 30, 2021
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Nissan To Invest ¥2 Trillion Over 5 Years To Accelerate EV Development
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Nissan Motor Co. announced Monday its long-term vision to introduce 15 new electric vehicles by fiscal 2030, including EVs equipped with lightweight next-generation all-solid-state batteries.
To accelerate the electrification of its vehicles, the company plans to invest about ¥2 ...
Nissan Motor Co. announced Monday its long-term vision to introduce 15 new electric vehicles by fiscal 2030, including EVs equipped with lightweight next-generation all-solid-state batteries.
To accelerate the electrification of its vehicles, the company plans to invest about ¥2 ...
- November 29, 2021
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