Japan Govt to Regulate Cryptocurrency Margin Trading
November 6, 2018
Tokyo–Japan’s Financial Services Agency plans to set an upper leverage limit for cryptocurrency margin trading under law to better prevent investors from incurring huge losses, informed sources have said. An expert panel of the agency has agreed on the introduction
Foreigners Locked for 24 Hours at Osaka Immigration Facility
November 6, 2018
Osaka–The Osaka Regional Immigration Bureau locked a total of 17 foreign detainees in a room for six people for about 24 hours after they acted violently, officials said Monday. The measure was taken in June at an immigration facility in
Japan to Make Trademark Registration of Era Names Impossible
November 5, 2018
Tokyo–The Japanese government plans to make it impossible to register any era names as a trademark, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Monday. The government will revise its trademark application screening criteria, which only reject the registration of the current
BOJ to Keep Tabs on Side Effects of Easing: Kuroda
November 5, 2018
Nagoya–Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said Monday the central bank will keep close tabs on the side effects of its large-scale monetary easing. The BOJ “fully recognizes” that maintaining the accommodative policy “could have an impact on financial system
Japan to Release Estimated Numbers of Foreign Workers under New Visas
November 5, 2018
Tokyo–The Japanese government will shortly release its estimates of the numbers of foreign workers the country will accept under two planned visa categories, Justice Minister Takashi Yamashita said Monday. “We’ll make sure the numbers will be available for use in
BOJ Minutes Show Concerns about Side Effects of Easing
November 5, 2018
Tokyo–A number of Bank of Japan policymakers expressed concerns over the side effects of the central bank’s monetary easing at their Sept. 18-19 meeting, according to minutes of the meeting that were released Monday. Some members said that “as developments
Death from Overwork Recognized for Fukushima N-Plant Worker
November 5, 2018
Fukushima–Labor authorities have recognized that the death of a worker involved in automobile maintenance at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.’s <9501> Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant was caused by fatigue from long work hours, it was learned Monday.
Abe Visits Meiji Jingu Shrine
November 5, 2018
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Tokyo’s Meiji Jingu on Sunday, his first visit to the Shinto shrine since April 2014. Abe told reporters that he visited the shrine to mark the 150th anniversary of the beginning of Japan’s 1868-1912
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