MHLW definition

MHLW means the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, and any successor agency thereto.
MHLW means the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan, or the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (the “PMDA,” formerly known as IYAKUHIN SOGO KIKO), or any successor to either of them, as the case may be.
MHLW means the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan.

Examples of MHLW in a sentence

  • The increase will exceed 10,000 yen for both high school and university graduates for the first time in 33 years.The MHLW on August 18 published minimumhourly wages revised for FY2023 by prefecture.

  • The increase above 10,000 yen, or over 3.5%, was the first time in 30 years since 10,835 yen, or 3.86%, in 1993, indicating the same trend as the MHLW report.The 2023 increase was 5,800 yen, or 1.72 points, more than in the previous year, marking the highest in both amount and rate increase since Keidanren adopted the current aggregation method in 1976.Wage increases at 10,000 yen or more formed a majority, coming in 13 of the 16 industries.

  • CARVYKTI™ (ciltacabtagene autoleucel) Receives Approval from Japan’sMinistry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma.

  • Cf. MHLW – Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (2006b): Report on implemen- tation of job security measures for older employees required by the amended LSEOP.

  • Changes in wage amounts and rates increase in Shunto (tabulated by the MHLW, JTUC-Rengo, and Keidanren, 2009–2023) Source: JTUC-Rengo, “Results of spring wage negotiation final responses.”Note: Data as of the end of June for each year.


More Definitions of MHLW

MHLW means the Ministry of Health and Labour and Welfare of Japan.
MHLW means the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, otherwise referred to as “Korosho” or any successor thereto, which governs the scientific review of human pharmaceutical products in Japan.
MHLW means Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and any of its subsidiary agencies or local governments responsible for pharmaceutical matters, or any successor agency having substantially the same function.
MHLW means the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, or any successor agency thereto having the administrative authority to regulate the marketing of human pharmaceutical products or biological therapeutic products in Japan.
MHLW means the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and any successor Governmental Authority having substantially the same function.
MHLW means Japan’s ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (also known as “Korosho”) or any successor agency of the government of Japan.
MHLW means the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare or any successor agency with responsibilities comparable to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.