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Daily Brief ESG: Will Strengthened Disclosure Rules and Tax Incentives Drive Growth Investment? and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Will Strengthened Disclosure Rules and Tax Incentives Drive Growth Investment?


Will Strengthened Disclosure Rules and Tax Incentives Drive Growth Investment?

By Aki Matsumoto

  • Corporate Governance Code seems to be revised in ‘verifying and disclosing cash allocation’ in addition to ‘requests for disclosure in annual securities reports to enhance items related to human capital.’
  • This time, the disclosure request concerns cash allocation. Previously, disclosure regarding policy shareholdings was requested, but the elimination of cross-shareholdings did not progress smoothly.
  • The government plans to encourage growth investment in accumulated cash reserves without business plans for growth by strengthening disclosure rules and offering tax incentives.

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