Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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10 Wholesalers to Be Surcharged for Violation of Antimonopoly Act
The Fair Trade Commission ordered 10 wholesalers on February 10 to pay a surcharge totaling \536,790,000 by April 11 for violation of the Antimonopoly Act. These 10 wholesalers are alleged to have conspired with each other to maintain their sales…
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