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The Bank of Japan's closely-watched Tankan survey shows that business sentiment among major manufacturers has worsened for the fourth straight quarter. The main cause was soaring costs for raw materials.
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In order to support mountain lodges in Nagano prefecture, where the business situation continues to be severe due to the new coronavirus and soaring crude oil prices, Nagano Prefecture is conducting crowdfunding to solicit donation on the internet.
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In the railway industry, labor shortages are an issue centered on young human resources, so even though management is deteriorating due to the influence of the new coronavirus, there is a movement to secure human resources by improving treatment such as raising the starting salary.
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The average price of newly built condominiums released in the Tokyo metropolitan area last month was over 60 million yen, up 3% from the same month last year, the first increase in two months. According to the research company, “Because of the strong demand, it is expected that the increase in material prices will be added to the selling price in the future.”
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The Indonesian government ensured that not only Jakarta but Bali will also get its own light rapid transit (LRT) transportation system by 1.5 to 2 years.