To promote management reform through digital technology Introduction of corporate rating system Oct. 15 18:33

In order to encourage management reforms for companies that utilize digital technology, the government has introduced a new system for evaluating and rating corporate initiatives.

It has been pointed out that domestic companies have subdivided systems for each business division, and the use of digital technology has been delayed, such as not using data throughout the company, leading to a decline in competitiveness.

For this reason, the government will introduce a new system that evaluates and ranks corporate initiatives in order to encourage corporate management reforms that utilize digital technology.

Specifically, based on the guidelines created by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, digitization is clearly positioned in the management strategy, and a system for steadily promoting it is in place, and a system for developing necessary human resources is in place. Evaluate and rate items such as

For example, a company that has a high rating assumes a system that allows it to receive preferential treatment such as raising funds from financial institutions at a low interest rate. We will consider details such as whether to evaluate.

At the Cabinet meeting on the 15th, the government decided on a bill to amend the information processing promotion law that incorporates these efforts, and submitted it to the current Diet.