A fund to boost the country’s cultural exports could be scrapped after incurring big losses. Read more at straitstimes.com.
TOKYO - The Cool Japan Fund, a public-private investment strategy to boost the country's cultural exports, may be scrapped after incurring major losses and criticism for failing to meet its objectives.
A Finance Ministry panel is considering a proposal to restructure or even abolish the fund if it fails to improve its performance by this year.Get exclusive reports and insights with more than 500 subscriber-only articles every month
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