{"id":25939,"date":"2026-08-11T23:44:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T23:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=25939"},"modified":"2026-08-11T23:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T23:44:16","slug":"japan-aims-to-ease-startup-fundraising-with-looser-lending-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=25939","title":{"rendered":"Japan aims to ease startup fundraising with looser lending rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Loans to fledgling Japanese companies fell 10% last year<\/p>\n<p>Japan&#039;s Financial Services Agency is targeting\u00a0legislative changes as soon as 2027 that would boost lending to startups.\u00a0(Source photos by Nikkei)<\/p>\n<p>TOKYO &#8212; Japanese financial authorities look to help startups raise money more easily by relaxing legal requirements for nontraditional lenders, Nikkei has learned.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href='https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/startups\/japan-aims-to-ease-startup-fundraising-with-looser-lending-rules' target='_blank'>Read the original article on asia.nikkei.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loans to fledgling Japanese companies fell 10% last year Japan&#039;s Financial Services Agency is targeting\u00a0legislative changes as soon as 2027 that would boost lending to startups.\u00a0(Source photos by Nikkei) TOKYO &#8212; Japanese financial authorities look to help startups raise money more easily by relaxing legal requirements for nontraditional lenders, Nikkei has learned. Source: Read the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}