Japan's ruling party to propose rent relief for small businesses hurt by coronavirus pandemic says the Nikkei
- proposing to cover two-thirds of rent for small businesses for up to 6 months
- would start next month
- monthly cap of 500,000 yen for small and mid-size companies
- 250,000 yen for mom-and-pop operations
Plan to be discussed with coalition partner Komeito on Friday before making recommendation to PM Abe
