Japan’s minimum wage rises to ¥1,177 in 2026 as prefectures finalize increases Japan’s minimum wage rises to a nationwide weighted average of ¥1,177 in 2026 — a ¥56 (5.0%) increase. …
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Business
Indonesia Stock Exchange plans to scrap 50 rupiah minimum share price
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndonesia Stock Exchange to remove 50 rupiah minimum share price to boost liquidity Indonesia Stock Exchange to drop 50 rupiah minimum share price to boost liquidity and let prices reflect …
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Minimum wage rise slows as 2026 guideline sets national average at ¥1,176 Japan’s 2026 minimum wage guideline rose 4.9% to ¥1,176 on July 28, 2026, slowing progress toward the government’s …
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Japan immigration rules tightened to require minimum income for permanent residency
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan to Tighten Permanent Residency Rules by Introducing Minimum Income Threshold Japan to tighten permanent residency rules by October 2026, adding a minimum income threshold above average household earnings, Nikkei …
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Politics
Minimum Wage Hikes Reveal Decline in Breakfast Purchasing Power in Japan
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoMinimum wage rises but buying power slips: Osaka breakfast test shows erosion of hourly wage value Minimum wage talks have resumed as policymakers confront persistent price rises, and a simple …
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Philippine Government Raises Metro Manila Minimum Wage by 12% to ₱780 Philippine government raises Metro Manila minimum wage 12% to ₱780 daily — biggest increase in decades — as inflation …