Kawasaki shows expectations for Nobel ceremony
December 7, 2017
Tokyo- Akira Kawasaki, a member of the international steering committee of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, or ICAN, the winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, has shown expectations for a coming award ceremony for the prestigious prize.
Medical fees could be cut by around 1%
December 7, 2017
Tokyo- The Japanese government is considering lowering overall medical fees under the national health insurance scheme by around one pct from the current level, informed sources told Jiji Press on Wednesday. In the medical fee review for fiscal 2018 starting
Toshiba on track to settle dispute with Western Digital
December 7, 2017
Tokyo- Toshiba Corp.’s board on Wednesday confirmed plans to settle a dispute with US partner Western Digital Corp. over the Japanese company’s planned sale of its flash memory unit, informed sources said. At the meeting, the board received a report
Tokyo refrains from taking position on Trump decision on Jerusalem
December 7, 2017
Tokyo- The Japanese government’s top spokesman on Thursday expressed neither support nor opposition over US President Donald Trump’s decision to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. “The United States has just announced the move,” Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide
Japan to draw up 2.7 trillion yen extra budget for FY 2017
December 7, 2017
Tokyo- The Japanese government and ruling bloc are in final talks to set the size of the planned fiscal 2017 supplementary budget at 2.7 trillion yen, informed sources said Wednesday. The budget will include funds to build nurseries to eliminate
Japan to revamp tax break program for foreign visitors
December 6, 2017
Tokyo- Senior members of the tax panel of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party agreed on Wednesday to overhaul the current consumption tax exemption program for foreign visitors, in order to encourage them to boost expenditures in the country. Foreigners are
Imported auto sales seen topping 300,000 units in 2017
December 6, 2017
Tokyo- Sales of imported foreign-brand vehicles in Japan are highly likely to top 300,000 units for the first time in 20 years in 2017, an official of a relevant industry group said Wednesday. Cumulative sales in January-November grew 3.6 percent
Japan to use employment insurance to support recurrent education
December 6, 2017
Tokyo- The Japanese government plans to utilize its employment insurance program to support recurrent education, economic and fiscal policy minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Tuesday. In recurrent education, people already in the world of work return to school to study. The
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