TOKYO, Sept 5 — Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said today the new prime minister must continue to protect companies and jobs, mainly through pay-outs and loans, to cushion the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic. Suga, a frontrunner to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe...
Saturday, 05 Sep 2020 10:58 AM MYT
TOKYO, Sept 5 — Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said today the new prime minister must continue to protect companies and jobs, mainly through pay-outs and loans, to cushion the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic. “The sales tax is a necessary source of revenue to pay for Japan’s social welfare... I think the rate should be kept as it is,” Suga told a television programme.
“What’s important now is to protect jobs and help companies continue with their businesses, mainly through pay-outs and loans,” Suga said.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Japan's Suga jumps in popularity, tops poll for next PM | Malay MailTOKYO, Sept 4 — Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga is now the most preferred candidate among the public to become the next prime minister, surging in popularity after he entered his party's leadership race, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed today. The survey highlights the growing...
Read more »
Japan's Suga signals focus on protecting jobs, rules out sales tax cutHe says the tax is a 'necessary source of revenue' to pay for the country's social welfare. FMTNews
Read more »
Japan's Suga signals focus on protecting jobs, rules out sales tax cutTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said on Saturday the new prime minister must continue to protect companies and jobs, mainly through pay-outs and loans, to cushion the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more »
Japan's Suga signals focus on protecting jobs, rules out sales tax cutTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said on Saturday the new prime minister must continue to protect companies and jobs, mainly through pay-outs and loans, to cushion the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more »
Japan's Suga signals focus on protecting jobs, rules out sales tax cutHe says the tax is a 'necessary source of revenue' to pay for the country's social welfare. FMTNews
Read more »
Japan's Suga jumps in popularity, tops poll for next PM | Malay MailTOKYO, Sept 4 — Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga is now the most preferred candidate among the public to become the next prime minister, surging in popularity after he entered his party's leadership race, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed today. The survey highlights the growing...
Read more »