Nova ordered to suspend part of business for lying to consumers

Nova ordered to suspend part of business for lying to consumers

OSAKA, Japan - Nozomu Sahashi (C), president of Nova, Japan's largest English-language school operator, bows in apology during a press conference in Osaka on June 13. Earlier in the day, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ordered Nova to suspend part of its business for six months for lying to consumers about its services when soliciting students.

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