Panel proposes further deregulation

Panel proposes further deregulation

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshihiko Miyauchi (C), chairman of the Regulatory Reform Committee, a government advisory panel, shakes hands with Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (R) on Dec. 12 after handing him a report recommending further deregulation measures including the dismantling of the current holding company structure of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT) and letting stock companies run hospitals.

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