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Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), together with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), has compiled an expanded version of the “Key Points to Consider in Contracts for Sound Venture Investments in Japan” based on discussions held at the “Study Group on Development of Startup Ecosystems.
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Japan's food self-sufficiency rate on a calorie basis remained unchanged from the previous year at 38% for fiscal year 2024, tying the second-lowest figure on record. The data, released by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) on Friday, paints a picture of a nation heavily reliant
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The Japan Securities Dealers Association has been holding a "Roundtable Meeting on the Supply of Growth Funds to Startup Companies and Other Entities" to consider issues regarding the trading system for unlisted shares based on the needs of market participants, and the FSA has been participating in this