A total of 43 innovative new medicines are anticipated to be approved or listed in Japan this year, according to a survey by Jiho. At the center of attention are some highly innovative, but probably ultra-expensive, gene therapies, as well…
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Japan OKs FY2024 Tax Reform Outline, “Innovation Box” Scheme Etched
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito on December 14 approved a tax reform outline for FY2024, which embraces the creation of the “innovation box” tax break program designed to apply a preferential treatment for income derived from intellectual properties.…
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