The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and IPA will launch a pilot project toward establishing a new system. Certified service providers will introduce support services to small and mediumsized...
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will conduct a second call for applications for the FY2025 supplementarybudget project supporting labor productivity improvements at small...
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will expand the areas designated for SafetyNet Guarantee No. 4 following the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake. In addition to the areas already designated, the...
On September 3, this fiscal year’s minimum wage was finalized by the local minimum wage councils in all prefectures, bringing the national weighted average to 1,177 yen. The Small and Medium...
Amid a declining birthrate, an aging population, and labor shortages, this handbook organizes basic knowledge and support methods for support organizations and experts working with small and...
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will provide disaster support to disasteraffected small and mediumsized enterprises and small business operators in eight municipalities in Toyama and...
The Regional Economy Vitalization Corporation and the Organization for Small and Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation established a fund with Ishikawa Prefecture and regional financial...
The Local Finance Council received an explanation of policies to promote appropriate price passthrough in local government procurement, based on two survey results published on July 7, Reiwa 8, and...
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will establish special consultation desks at relevant financial institutions and Credit Guarantee Associations nationwide to support small and mediumsized...
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's “OneStop Portal for Middle East Measures” is a page that consolidates government responses and requests, as well as information from related...
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) implemented comprehensive fiveitem support measures for disasteraffected small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) and small businesses following...