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Prominent Indian information technology (IT) firms have long been anticipating Japan’s recent move in acknowledging the need to welcome Indian professionals.
Following their hunch, software and automobile giants have been crowding business platforms forums in the land of the rising sun for years. With a rapidly ageing economy, a falling birth rate and an unemployment rate of about 2.8 per cent, Japan is in need of professionals across quarters.
The Shinzo Abe government had formally recognised this almost a decade ago, bringing the current population of foreign workers in the country to a little less than 13 million.
Following their hunch, software and automobile giants have been crowding business platforms forums in the land of the rising sun for years. With a rapidly ageing economy, a falling birth rate and an unemployment rate of about 2.8 per cent, Japan is in need of professionals across quarters.
The Shinzo Abe government had formally recognised this almost a decade ago, bringing the current population of foreign workers in the country to a little less than 13 million.
