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The US Treasury Department has told the Bank of Japan to keep hiking interest rates, saying it’s the only way to stop the yen ...
Measures to stabilize people's post-retirement livelihoods must be steadily implemented in Japan.A bill to revise Japan's ...
Japan's ruling and main opposition parties on May 26 reached a broad agreement over pension system reform bills to include ...
Proxies to Japanese pension funds bought a record amount of foreign equities in April, when US President Donald Trump’s so-called reciprocal tariffs rocked global markets. Net purchases of banks ...
All residents in Japan, regardless of their nationality, are required to pay into the national pension or employee pension plans. However, foreign nationals who leave Japan before contributing for ...
Japanese pension funds have started to recognize the merits of actively investing their Japanese fixed-income portfolio, sources said. For instance, the Government Pension Investment Fund ...
One in four of the company's IT engineers is a foreigner. Their views about Japan's pension system included that it had been explained to them before they came to Japan, and that there was a ...
Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), the world’s largest pension fund managing over $1.5 trillion in assets, has announced it will explore diversifying a portion of its portfolio into ...
A Japanese bus driver with 29 years of service lost his retirement package worth $84,000 after being fired for stealing $7 from passengers' fares. Kyoto City sacked the man, who was not named ...
TOKYO, April 23 (Reuters) - A group of Japan's ruling party lawmakers on Wednesday called on the country's top public pension fund GPIF to expand investment in domestic private equity and venture ...