Economic news(2024/01/15)
Financial Services Agency orders Sompo Japan and its parent company to improve their operations over fraudulent insurance claims
2024-01-15 23:59:00
In response to the issue of fraudulent insurance claims by Big Motor, the Financial Services Agency is planning to issue a business improvement order to Sompo Japan Insurance and its parent company Sompo Holdings within this month based on the Insurance Business Act.
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ATM manufacturing factory in full operation ahead of new banknotes being issued in July
2024-01-15 23:10:00
With the issuance of new banknotes this July, bank ATMs will be able to handle both old and new banknotes at the same time as they are issued. Manufacturers are operating their factories at full capacity and preparing at a rapid pace.
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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism releases car safety confirmation test at Daihatsu Shiga Factory
2024-01-15 19:49:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is proceeding with tests to confirm whether there are any safety issues with cars due to the issue of automobile manufacturer Daihatsu Motor Corporation fraudulently obtaining national certification. The situation has been made public.
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TSE releases list of companies disclosing specific measures that will lead to higher stock prices
2024-01-15 19:19:00
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has published a list of companies that have disclosed specific measures that will lead to higher stock prices, in order to encourage listed companies to manage their businesses with an eye to market evaluation.
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Construction of the Linear Shinkansen deep underground tunnel unveiled; full-scale excavation begins
2024-01-15 18:34:00
Ahead of the full-scale start of tunnel excavation work for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen, which is proceeding deep underground in the metropolis, the site in Kawasaki City was opened to the press.
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Yen market: Small price movements “Price movements are limited due to lack of trading materials”
2024-01-15 18:29:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 15th, the yen exchange rate showed small price movements.
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Japan Productivity Center Chairman Motegi “Companies should invest in new business development”
2024-01-15 17:56:00
Yuzaburo Mogi, chairman of the Japan Productivity Center, stated at a press conference that companies should actively invest in new business development in order to create a virtuous cycle of improved productivity and sustainable wage increases. .
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Stock price temporarily in the 36,000 yen range for the first time in about 33 years and 11 months since the bubble period
2024-01-15 17:08:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 15th, the Tokyo stock market, the Nikkei average stock price briefly hit the 36,000 yen level for the first time in about 33 years and 11 months since February 1990 during the bubble period.
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Nearly 50% of Japanese companies expanding into China plan to reduce investment
2024-01-15 16:22:00
A survey by an organization made up of Japanese companies found that nearly 50% of Japanese companies expanding into China plan to reduce investment. Amid growing uncertainty about the future of the Chinese economy, companies remain cautious.
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Stock price temporarily in the 36,000 yen range for the first time in about 33 years and 11 months since the bubble period
2024-01-15 16:13:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 15th, the Tokyo stock market, the Nikkei average stock price briefly hit the 36,000 yen level for the first time in about 33 years and 11 months since February 1990 during the bubble period.
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Nikkei Stock Average hits the 36,000 yen level for the first time in 33 years, the highest since the bubble period
2024-01-15 13:26:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 15th, the Tokyo stock market, the Nikkei average stock price rose to the 36,000 yen level. This is the first time in approximately 33 years and 11 months that the Nikkei Stock Average has touched the 36,000 yen level during trading hours, since February 1990 during the bubble period. Buy orders have been placed on securities-related stocks for which expectations are rising for their performance due to daily stock increases and the expansion of NISA starting this month, and stock prices of retail-related companies that have had strong financial results are also rising. .
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Nikkei Stock Average hits highest price since bubble period for 5 consecutive business days
2024-01-15 12:07:00
On the 15th, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose, hitting a new high during trading hours since the bubble period in February 1990. The new high price has been updated for 5 consecutive business days.
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Snowplows: Development towards autonomous driving and remote control is active
2024-01-15 05:34:00
As the shortage of people responsible for snow removal work during the winter season becomes an issue, there is active development of autonomous driving and remote control of snow removal vehicles.
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This year's tax reform: Review of mortgage tax reduction and amendments to encourage asset transfer
2024-01-15 04:03:00
This year, tax laws related to housing, such as mortgage tax breaks and tax-saving measures for tower condominiums, will be reviewed, as well as tax reforms to encourage the transfer of assets.
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