Personal asset building through self-reliant efforts is becoming quite important for the stable and prosperous future life of individuals in Japan’s rapidly aging society. NISA, short for Nippon (Japan) Individual Savings Account, a new type of tax exemption program for small investments, is expected to be an effective instrument for individuals’ mid-to-long term asset accumulation as well as a functional conduit of funds to promising businesses.

NISA:Japan’s new tax exemption scheme for investment by individuals

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