Japan aims to slash charges Vietnamese trainees pay to brokers

JICA to launch website allowing interns to circumvent middlemen

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Japan is trying to attract more Vietnamese workers to help alleviate the shortage of labor in the country. (Photo by Konosuke Urata) 

EUGENE LANG, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan is creating a website that will allow Vietnamese to apply online for traineeships in the country, as it hopes to cut out unscrupulous brokers that charge exorbitant fees.

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