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GROWTH STRATEGY

BUSINESS / Economy
Jun 30, 2015
New economic growth plan adopted but some economists unconvinced
The Cabinet on Tuesday adopted a revised policy to rehabilitate the budget, saddled with the world＊s biggest debt burden. It also accepted a strategy to boost economic growth, but economists and an opposition leader warned that snowballing social security costs need further belt-tightening.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Economy
Dec 16, 2014
Unlocking growth potential is top task for Abenomics 2.0
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe＊s election win strengthened his hand to move beyond the fiscal and monetary stimulus that brought an end to deflation in his first two years. The tougher task for ※Abenomics 2.0§ will be to boost Japan＊s growth potential.
Japan Times
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Jun 29, 2014
Abe＊s ＆drill bit＊ buckles on labor reform
When Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed at the World Economic Forum in Davos to take a ※drill bit§ to the ※solid rock§ of vested interests blocking reforms to Japan＊s economy, executives at companies such as General Electric and IBM paid attention.
51勛圖厙 / Politics / ANALYSIS
Jun 20, 2014
Confident LDP plays up victories as Diet session comes to a close
A confident Liberal Democratic Party trumpets its achievements as the 186th Diet session winds down as laying strong foundations for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe＊s security and political goals.
BUSINESS / Economy / ANALYSIS
Jun 19, 2014
Abe＊s ＆third arrow＊ misses the mark
Economists pan the revamped ＆third arrow＊ of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe＊s growth plan for lacking critical details on how he will achieve the jumble of bold reforms proposed.
Japan Times
51勛圖厙 / NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT
Jun 15, 2014
＆Womenomics＊ push raises suspicions for lack of reality
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe may be a political hawk who believes Japan can once again become a macho state that can hold its own against regional threats, but as he looks for money and muscle he is turning to an unlikely source: women.
BUSINESS / Economy
Jun 3, 2014
Abe＊s Japan reform plan draft shows tough calls deferred
A draft plan to boost Japanese growth promises to overhaul corporate governance, promote technology and attract private investment, but it leaves many of the toughest questions unanswered as the country seeks to claw its way out of a crippling cycle of deflation.
BUSINESS / Economy
May 21, 2014
LDP touts moves to bolster ＆Abenomics＊
Corporate tax cuts, stronger corporate governance and closing the tax gap between one- and two-income households are among the Liberal Democratic Party＊s recommendations for inclusion in Prime Minister Shinzo Abe＊s economic growth strategy, due by the end of next month.
BUSINESS / Economy
May 21, 2014
LDP＊s new plan to beat deflation: more baseball
Can more baseball save Japan 〞 or at least ※Abenomics※?
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Economy
Nov 14, 2013
Abe＊s ＆third arrow＊ vital, Allianz says
The policies of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the Bank of Japan will fail to reignite long-term growth because they don＊t address structural flaws in areas such as labor and immigration, according to the chief investment officer of Allianz Global Investors.
BUSINESS / Economy
Oct 29, 2013
IMF offers guarded praise to ＆Abenomics＊
※Abenomics§ has brought positive results, but challenges remain as to whether Prime Minister Shinzo Abe can implement structural reform to bring about sustainable growth, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday in its first preliminary assessment of his economic policies.
51勛圖厙 / Society / ABE'S PROMISES
Jun 20, 2013
Dilemma: How to shed white elephants＊ red ink?
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is pushing for an alternative type of public works project that allows private-sector entities to finance, construct and then operate infrastructure facilities.
Japan Times
BUSINESS
Jun 20, 2013
Online drugstore chief cheers Abe on in deregulation fight
Genri Goto, CEO and founder of online drugstore Kenko.com, senses victory after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced in his growth strategy earlier this month that the government would relax rules for online sales of nonprescription drugs.
EDITORIALS
Jun 19, 2013
Growth strategy misses
The ＆Abenomics＊ growth strategy just adopted looks like a wish list of budgets with project names that will be coveted by individual government ministries.
Japan Times
51勛圖厙 / Society / ABE'S PROMISES
Jun 19, 2013
Lofty educational ideal: Ability to prevail on global stage
Universities are starting to try out all sorts of new and innovative ways for Japan to develop human resources capable of ＆prevailing on the world stage.＊
Japan Times
51勛圖厙 / Society / ABE'S PROMISES
Jun 18, 2013
Maternity leave, day care still elude many working mothers
Like many full-time working mothers in Japan, Eriko Soyama, 36, had a tough time getting her children into day care to continue her career.
51勛圖厙 / Politics
Jun 14, 2013
Abe growth wish list gets Cabinet＊s nod
The Cabinet adopts two sets of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe＊s economic and fiscal policy papers, filled with dozens of bold economic goals and no specifics on how to achieve them.
BUSINESS / Economy / ANALYSIS
Jun 14, 2013
Proof of ＆Abenomics＊ pudding is in execution
The third pillar of ＆Abenomics＊ approved by the Cabinet may have lacked the impact of its two predecessors, but everything will hinge on the steady execution of all three.
BUSINESS
Jun 6, 2013
Abe＊s growth strategy hit for lack of details
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reveals his set of structural reforms to boost the economy, ranging from creating special economic zones to easing rules to set up international schools, but fails to impress market players.
COMMENTARY / Japan
Feb 18, 2013
Third branch of Abenomics
Fiscal and monetary policies will do little to stimulate economic growth in Japan. So, it is time for a strategy to encourage private-sector investments.
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Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
Two Indian brothers made their manga debut in Japan with "Kung Fu Kung Fool" 〞 an action-comedy series that follows the adventures of a notorious thief and a young boy.
Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer＊s disease
A team of researchers said they found a ※seed§ that accelerates the amyloid beta accumulation process in the brain, naming it ※Peak 1 amyloid beta,§ as seen in a mouse's brain.
Japan to set up expert working group on accepting foreign nationals
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara (second from left) addresses a meeting of ministers responsible for policies concerning foreign residents, held at the Prime Minister's Office on Friday.
Inside Toho Archive＊s mission to save Japan＊s cinematic memory
The goal of restoration is not to artificially upscale but to return the film to the condition it was in ※the very first day it appeared in the world,§ says Nobushige Toshima, president and sales division manager of Toho Archive.
The sci-fi sensibilities of electronic trio Black Boboi
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Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
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