It is worth noting that the Law Reform And Development Commission has already issued public invitation to this effect and I wish to urge you all to participate in this indispensable exercise. Director of ceremonies, Ladies and gentlemen Allow me to ask a very rhetoric question, why should Financial Regulators be concerned about the right of consumers of financial services?
Looking at the economic situation in the Kansai region, corporate activity has increased due partly to strong exports, and a resulting  BIS Review 115/2006  3  improvement in corporate profits is being observed, not only at large firms but also at small firms.