Risks Related to Laws and Regulations, Political and Economic Conditions, and Foreign Exchange in International Operations
First written in FY2023. 1 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 47 of 94 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2025WorsenedAnnual report
「StarPay handles overseas QR-code payment methods, including those of Chinese companies such as Alipay and WeChat Pay. If it becomes necessary to suspend or terminate these services for reasons such as international conflict, the Group's results could be affected.」
Adds the risk that Alipay, WeChat Pay and other overseas QR-code payment services could be suspended or terminated because of international conflict or other reasons. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「Overseas business activities may be affected by unexpected changes in laws or regulations, large-scale natural disasters, political or economic changes, foreign-exchange fluctuations, differences in business practices, differences in employment systems and labor practices, and changes in tax systems that have an adverse impact.」
Reconfirms the legal, regulatory, political, economic, natural-disaster and foreign-exchange risks of overseas expansion. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「Overseas business activities may be affected by unexpected changes in laws or regulations, large-scale natural disasters, political or economic changes, foreign-exchange fluctuations, differences in business practices, differences in employment systems and labor practices, and changes in tax systems that have an adverse impact.」
The Group seeks to mitigate these risks through operations in multiple countries and a broad range of overseas QR-code payment methods.