Japan's land ministry reviews condominium repair bidding safeguards
( October 20, 2026, 02:36 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism said at an expert panel's first meeting Monday that it will examine measures to prevent bid rigging in major condominium repair projects following antitrust enforcement action against construction companies and design consultants. The panel will consider ways to improve contractor selection and procurement transparency, with an interim report expected by late March 2027.Statements are attached (in Japanese)....
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