Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga wants to make Japan more inviting for overseas financiers as part of his reform agenda.
TOKYO: Japan is considering creating a hub where financial firms can file regulatory paperwork in English as Tokyo aims to recruit banks and brokerages away from Hong Kong and other parts of the world, according to people familiar with the matter.
The one-stop venue could start operating as soon as next spring with English-language filing to begin before that in early 2021 via Japan’s Financial Services Agency, according to the people.
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