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Metrical Inc

METRICAL INC. is an independent leading Corporate Governance research firm in Japan where Corporate Governance is increasingly recognized as an important element on corporate management in these days. Thus, CG research and solutions would become an essential component of global capital markets and play important to contribute to transparency of the markets and maximize shareholders’ value in Japan. 

METRICAL INC. provides Corporate Governance research and analysis including rating services, and  also offers investment research and IR services with solutions and customized profound research on CG and IR issues.

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Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

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<li>The number of workers expected to be in short supply could further expand if parameters change, such as decrease in working-age population due to further decline in the birth rate.</li>
<li>Even if the current foreign technical internship system relaxes the "no change of employer" restriction somewhat, changing the status of residence to permanent residence has not been points of discussion.</li>
<li>Government has avoided discussions that lead to the acceptance of foreign nationals based on permanent residency and as a result, the problems of population decline and worker shortages have worsened.</li>
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The number of workers expected to be in short supply could further expand if parameters change, such as decrease in working-age population due to further decline in the birth rate.
Even if the current foreign technical internship system relaxes the "no change of employer" restriction somewhat, changing the status of residence to permanent residence has not been points of discussion.
Government has avoided discussions that lead to the acceptance of foreign nationals based on permanent residency and as a result, the problems of population decline and worker shortages have worsened.


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