TOKYO -- Japan's publicly traded companies are expected to pay a total of 18.3 trillion yen ($118 billion) in dividends for fiscal 2024, topping records for the fourth straight year as calls grow for corporations to use their capital more efficiently.
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The Tokyo Stock Exchange has been urging listed companies to improve capital efficiency. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)
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