The government has deferred a decision on whether to include specific measures to fully privatize Shoko Chukin Bank, a public financier specializing in loans to smaller businesses, in a bill on streamlining government-linked financial institutions.
The government plans to submit the bill on the public lenders’ shakeup to the Diet March 10, government sources said Thursday.
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