Condominium developer Japan General Estate Co. has effectively folded with liabilities of about ¥197.55 billion brought on by the global financial turmoil and the deepening slump in the real estate industry.
The Tokyo-based company, listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, announced Thursday that the Tokyo District Court accepted its request bankruptcy protection the same day.
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