According to a survey conducted in 2020, the high cost of doing business was considered an obstacle to business development in Japan by a majority of foreign affiliates in Japan. While about 75.1 percent regarded high costs for labor, tax, and real estate as a barrier towards business expansion in Japan, more than 50 percent named difficulties with securing personnel as an inhibiting aspect.
Leading aspects inhibiting business development in Japan among foreign affiliates in 2020
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METI (Japan). (June 30, 2021). Leading aspects inhibiting business development in Japan among foreign affiliates in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256527/japan-main-obstacles-business-development-foreign-affiliates/
METI (Japan). "Leading aspects inhibiting business development in Japan among foreign affiliates in 2020." Chart. June 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256527/japan-main-obstacles-business-development-foreign-affiliates/
METI (Japan). (2021). Leading aspects inhibiting business development in Japan among foreign affiliates in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256527/japan-main-obstacles-business-development-foreign-affiliates/
METI (Japan). "Leading Aspects Inhibiting Business Development in Japan among Foreign Affiliates in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256527/japan-main-obstacles-business-development-foreign-affiliates/
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Leading aspects inhibiting business development in Japan among foreign affiliates in 2020 [Graph], METI (Japan), June 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256527/japan-main-obstacles-business-development-foreign-affiliates/