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The ordinary Diet session came to an end with a long-awaited announcement from Prime Minister Abe regarding his decision to postpone a raise in consumption tax until October 2019. With the Prime Minister denying any imminent plans to dissolve the low...

GR Japan will co-host "The 2016 Corporate Affairs Forum" held in Singapore on 10 May. This one-day event at the Fullerton Hotel Singapore is designed for corporate affairs, government relations, compliance and regulatory affairs professionals, will e...

Japanese government will take further measures to boost its economy, according to the media. After a meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy (CEFP) on 4 April, the government announced a plan to stimulate consumer spending, by introducin...

GR Japan is pleased to host Mr. Tsuyoshi Hoshino, Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and a Member of the House of Representatives, for the March meeting of the International Policy Forum (IPF). Mr. Hoshino will discuss his in...

Do you want to join our team? GR Japan is currently looking to hire a Public Policy Manager and an Office and Accounting Manager. You can find more information and apply by clicking the links below:  Public Policy Manager Office and Acc...

In his policy speech to the ordinary Diet session on Friday, 22 January, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reassured to tackle the challenges to realize his growth strategy. In addition to the pursuit of better and innovative economic growth, he addressed th...

GR Japan is pleased to co-host with the Institute for New Era Strategy (INES) Mr. Susumu Takahashi, Chairman of the Japan Research Institute, Ltd., for the November meeting of the International Policy Forum (IPF). Mr. Takahashi will discuss his insig...

On 14 October, the International Policy Forum invites Naomi Tokashiki, the Deputy Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Director of the House of Representatives Health, Labor and Welfare Committee, and former Parliamentary Minister...

GR Japan and the Institute for New Era Strategy (INES) are pleased to co-host Mr. Hiroshi Nakaso, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), for the September meeting of the International Policy Forum (IPF). Mr. Nakaso will discuss Japan’s monetary ...

GR Japan Managing Director, Jakob Edberg, has shared his analysis on the reshuffled Abe Cabinet and his new three arrows prior to IPF Brakfast Meeting with Naomi Tokashiki, State Minister of Health, Labour and Wealth on 14 October 15. Please check be...