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JAPAN’ ‘GO TO TRAVEL’ SUBSIDY PLAN TO BE EXTENDED UNTIL JUNE NEXT YEAR
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- Japan ‘Go To Travel’ subsidy plan to be extended until June next year.
- The extension of the travel subsidy is aimed at boosting the economy during the pandemic.
- The govt. is expected to add another economic st...
SAPPORO AND OSAKA TO BE EXCLUDED FOR THREE WEEKS FROM JAPAN’S TRAVEL SUBSIDY PLAN
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- Sapporo and Osaka to be excluded for three weeks from Japan’s travel subsidy plan.
- The minister in charge of Japan’s virus response, Yasutoshi Nishimura announced the same.
- The government will compensate for t...
JAPAN’S 3-DAY WEEKEND SEES CROWDS THRONG AT TOURIST SPOTS DESPITE COVID-19 ALERTS
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- Japan’s 3-day weekend sees crowds throng at tourist spots despite COVID-19 alerts.
- On Monday, the central govt. announced review of parts of the ‘Go To Travel’ and Eat subsidy.
- Ise Jingu shrine complex s...
GUNMA PREFECTURE TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATION IN THE ‘GO TO TRAVEL’ SUBSIDY PLAN
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- Gunma prefecture to continue participation in the ‘Go To Travel’ subsidy plan.
- It will also continue the ‘Go To Eat’ program announced by the central government earlier.
- The current state of infect...
SAPPORO AND OSAKA ARE LIKELY TO SUSPEND ‘GO TO TRAVEL’ SUBSIDY PROGRAM
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- Sapporo and Osaka are likely to suspend ‘Go To Travel’ subsidy program.
- The suspension comes due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the above areas.
- Japan’s government panel of Medical experts...
JAPAN’S JTB CORP. TO REDUCE WORKFORCE UNDER BROAD RESTRUCTURING
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- Japan’s JTB Corp. to reduce workforce under broad restructuring.
- JTB is said to have recorded a net loss of 78.17 billion yen for the April-September period.
- The company plans to reduce 115 outlets in Japan and clos...
‘GO TO TRAVEL’ SUBSIDY PROGRAM TO BE SUSPENDED IN AREAS WITH RISING COVID-19 CASES
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- ‘Go To Travel’ subsidy program to be suspended in areas with rising COVID-19 cases.
- Japan has been recording more than 2,500 new daily COVID-19 cases.
- Suga has asked prefectural governors to consider stopping ...
HOKKAIDO LOCALS BLAME GOVT. ‘GO TO TRAVEL’ PLAN THE CAUSE OF COVID-19 CASES
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- Hokkaido locals blame govt. ‘Go To Travel’ plan the cause of COVID-19 cases.
- The prefecture recorded a daily high of 236 COVID-19 cases as of Nov.12.
- The cluster of infections occurred at an eatery in the town...
JAPAN SAW A PLUNGE IN FOREIGN TRAVELERS IN SEPTEMBER; 99 PERCENT
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- Japan saw a plunge in foreign travelers in September; 99 percent.
- The number of Japanese nationals departing the country came down to 98.2 percent.
- By the end of the year, the government is said to come up with a plan to ...
JAPAN’S COVID-19 ADVISORY SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS 7 SITUATIONS FOR HIGH INFECTION RISK
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- Japan’s COVID-19 advisory subcommittee reports 7 situations for high infection risk.
- Situations include social gatherings involving alcohol consumption.
- The subcommittee urged people to travel in small groups. ...
TOKYO TO BE INCLUDED IN THE COUNTRY’S ‘GO TO TRAVEL’ SUBSIDY PROGRAM
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- Tokyo to be included in the country’s ‘Go To Travel’ subsidy program.
- The domestic travel subsidy program will start from Oct.1.
- The travel campaign is around $12.7 billion.
- At least 7.81 mil...
JAPAN’S BUSINESS SENTIMENT IS RETURNING TO A NORMAL STATE
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- Japan’s business sentiment is returning to a normal state.
- The Cabinet Office released data on the diffusion index of confidence among ‘economy watchers’.
- The data was based on a poll conducted on 2,050...