Investigation says Japan has increased to 600 bankrupt companies due to epidemic

　(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Survey says Japan has increased to 600 bankrupt companies due to the epidemic

　　China News Service, Tokyo, October 10 (Reporter Lu Shaowei) Recently, according to the statistics of the Japanese credit investigation company "Imperial Data Bank", from February 2020 to 10:00 on October 9, the number of Japanese companies that went bankrupt due to the impact of the new crown pneumonia epidemic increased. To 600.

　　From the perspective of business categories, the number of restaurants in bankrupt companies is 86, followed by accommodation companies such as hotels, with 59 bankruptcies.

In addition, small retail companies have also been hit harder.

　　From a regional perspective, Tokyo has the most bankrupt companies at 145, followed by Osaka Prefecture and Hokkaido.

Approximately four of the bankrupt companies have become "young companies" with a relatively short time.

　　The "Empire Data Bank" analyzed that the current epidemic has not yet ended, and it has become a top priority for companies to continuously adjust their original business models while maintaining operations.

Various financial support policies, including delayed repayments, have limited effects. If the number of companies with difficulty in recovering revenue continues to increase, the trend of increasing bankruptcy cases will be difficult to change.

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