External Economic Policy
- May 23, 2022
- Joint Media Release on the Occasion of the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting
- May 18, 2022
- Japan-Indonesia Public-Private Economic Dialogue (Track 1.5) held
- May 16, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Ville SKINNARI, Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Finland
- May 13, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.E. Ms. Yulia Svyrydenko, First Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine
- May 12, 2022
- Review Meeting for Economic Relations including Japan Industrial Townships (JITs) in Tamil Nadu, India
- May 7, 2022
- Japan-U.S. Economic Policy Consultative Committee (Economic “2+2”) Vice-Ministerial Meeting Held
- May 6, 2022
- State Minister Hosoda Visits the Republic of Kenya (Plenary Session of the Second Japan-Africa Public-Private Economic Forum)
- Apr 28, 2022
- Announcement of the Anti-Dumping Duty Investigation on Hot-dipped Galvanized Steel Wire Originating in the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Korea: Adjustment of the Scope of the Product Subject to the Investigation and Extension of the Period of Investigation
- Apr 27, 2022
- First Meeting of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Joint Committee Held
- Apr 26, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Receives a Courtesy Call from Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum
- Apr 26, 2022
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Iwata Receives Courtesy Call from H.E. Mr. Sharaf Sheralizoda, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan
- Apr 26, 2022
- State Minister Hosoda Receives Courtesy Call from H.E. Mr. Dumitru SOCOLAN, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Moldova to Japan
- Apr 25, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Received a Courtesy Call from a Delegation for Policy Dialogue, Republic of Korea
- Apr 22, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Sardor Umurzakov, Deputy Prime-Minister and Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- Apr 22, 2022
- Plenary Meeting of the Second Japan-Africa Public-Private Economic Forum to Be Held
- Apr 21, 2022
- Six Institutes in India Certified as the Japan-India Institutes for Manufacturing (JIMs)
- Apr 21, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Meeting with Mr. Supattanapong Punmeechaow, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Thailand
- Apr 21, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Damien O'Connor, Minister for Trade and Export Growth, New Zealand
- Apr 18, 2022
- Pre-Announcement of the Third Call for the Asia Digital Transformation (ADX) Promotion Project
- Apr 13, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Received a Courtesy Call from U.S. Senators
- Apr 12, 2022
- State Minister Ishii Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Jenis av Rana, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Culture of Faroe Islands Denmark
- Apr 8, 2022
- Japan-U.S. Commercial and Industrial Partnership Sub-ministerial Meeting Held
- Mar 23, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Attends G7 Trade Ministers' Meeting
- Mar 22, 2022
- New Establishment and Revision of the Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) (March 2022)
- Mar 22, 2022
- State Minister Ishii Receives Courtesy Call from H.E. Abdurakhmonov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Japan
- Mar 16, 2022
- State Minister Hosoda Holds Video Conference with Rt Hon Greg Hands, Minister of State (Minister for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change), United Kingdom
- Mar 15, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Attends an Australia-India-Japan Trade Ministers' Meeting (Supply Chain Resilience Initiative)
- Mar 10, 2022
- Review of the End User List
- Mar 3, 2022
- State Minister Hosoda Receives a Courtesy Call from H.E. Mr. Gurbanmammet Elyasov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Japan
- Mar 1, 2022
- India-Japan Digital Partnership Webinar Held
- Mar 1, 2022
- Japan-U.S. Partnership on Trade (the First Meeting) Held
- Feb 28, 2022
- Japan and India Exchange Progress Reports of Japan Industrial Townships in India
- Feb 25, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Meeting with the Rt. Hon. Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade, United Kingdom
- Feb 24, 2022
- 28th Asian Export Control Seminar Held
- Feb 18, 2022
- Cabinet Decision on the Bill for the Act of Partial Revision of the Trade Insurance and Investment Act
- Feb 10, 2022
- Initiation of an Expiry Review of the Anti-Dumping Duties on Polyethylene terephthalate with a high degree of polymerization Originating in the People’s Republic of China
- Feb 9, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Receives a Courtesy Call from H.E. Rahm Emanuel, Ambassador-Designate of the United States
- Feb 8, 2022
- Joint Statement on Steel and Aluminum Industries
- Feb 4, 2022
- Guidance for the Control of Sensitive Technologies for Security Export for Academic and Research Institutions Revised
- Jan 21, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Attends WTO Informal Ministerial Meeting via Video Conference
- Jan 21, 2022
- State Minister Hosoda Attends WTO-related (Ottawa Group) Ministerial Meeting via Video Conference
- Jan 18, 2022
- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will Enter into Force in Malaysia
- Jan 14, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Visits Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand
- Jan 10, 2022
- ASIA-Japan Investing for the Future Initiative Announced
- Dec 27, 2021
- The 15th Japan-China Energy Conservation and Environment Forum Held (Summary of the Results)
- Dec 16, 2021
- Cancellation of the Technology Conference "Web Summit Tokyo"
- Dec 16, 2021
- State Minister Hosoda attends WTO-related (Ottawa Group) Ministerial Meeting via Video Conference
- Dec 14, 2021
- WTO Joint Statement on Investment Facilitation for Development Issued
- Dec 14, 2021
- WTO Joint Statement Initiative on E-commerce: Statement by Ministers Released
- Dec 9, 2021
- 12th Conference on Critical Materials and Minerals Held
- Dec 6, 2021
- WTO Ministerial Statement on Trade and Environmental Sustainability Issued
- Dec 6, 2021
- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will enter into force in South Korea
- Dec 3, 2021
- A Declaration Issued on the Conclusion of WTO Negotiations on Services Domestic Regulation
- Nov 30, 2021
- METI Minister Hagiuda Attends Trilateral Meeting of Trade Ministers - Joint Statement Released
- Nov 29, 2021
- SCRI & J-Bridge Tie-Up Event Held
- Nov 25, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Attends the Japan-Vietnam Investment Conference and Meets H.E. Mr. Pham Minh Chinh, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and H.E. Mr. Nguyen Hong Dien, Minister of Industry and Trade
- Nov 25, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds a Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Market
- Nov 24, 2021
- State Minister Ishii Holds Meeting with H.E Mr. Jeppe Kofod, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark
- Nov 22, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda attends virtual meeting with WTO Director General Dr. Okonjo Iweala
- Nov 22, 2021
- New Establishment and Revision of the Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) (November 2021)
- Nov 22, 2021
- Japan-U.S. Clean Energy Partnership (JUCEP) Toolkit Briefing Session Held
- Nov 22, 2021
- G7 IP Offices Will Support Economic Recovery After the Pandemic
- Nov 18, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice President of the European Commission for an Economy that Works for People and European Commissioner for Trade
- Nov 17, 2021
- Joint Statement on Trilateral Trade Ministers Meeting Released
- Nov 17, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds a Meeting with H.E. Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative
- Nov 17, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Held a Meeting with H.E. Ambassador. Katherine C. Tai, the United States Trade Representative and launched the Japan-U.S. Partnership on Trade
- Nov 15, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Dan Tehan, Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment
- Nov 15, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds a Meeting with H.E. Ms. Gina M, Raimondo, United States Secretary of Commerce
- Nov 12, 2021
- SCRI x J-Bridge Tie-Up Event To be Held
- Nov 11, 2021
- Prime Minister Kishida Receives the ABAC 2021 Report to APEC Economic Leaders
- Nov 9, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Gan Kim Yong, Singaporean Minister for Trade and Industry
- Nov 9, 2021
- State Minister Hosoda Attends APEC Ministerial Meeting (Session 2)
- Nov 8, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Attends the APEC Ministerial Meeting (Session 1)
- Nov 5, 2021
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Iwata Attends the Annual EU-Japan Business Round Table
- Nov 5, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds a Teleconference with H.E. Ms. Gina M, Raimondo, United States Secretary of Commerce
- Nov 4, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds a TV conference with H.E. Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative
- Nov 3, 2021
- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will enter into force on January 1, 2022
- Oct 27, 2021
- Fourteenth Japan-China-ROK Trilateral Cultural Content Industry Forum Held
- Oct 22, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda and State Minister Ishii attend G7 Trade Ministers Meeting
- Oct 22, 2021
- Second Japan-Africa Public-Private Economic Forum to Be Held
- Oct 14, 2021
- Vice-Minister for International Affairs Hirose Attends the 2021 OECD Ministerial Council Meeting and the WTO Informal Ministerial Meeting
- Oct 13, 2021
- G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting Held
- Oct 11, 2021
- Third Round of Selection of Applicants for the J-Innovation Hub Initiative
- Oct 11, 2021
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Yoshikawa Attends APEC SME Ministerial Meeting
- Oct 5, 2021
- Publication of the Amendments to the Regulatory Notices adding the Core Business Sectors of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act to Secure the Stable Supply of Critical Minerals
- Sep 28, 2021
- JAPAN DAY 2021 Job Fair Held at Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
- Sep 28, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Market
- Sep 28, 2021
- Panel Established under the WTO Agreement Regarding China's Measure Imposing Anti-Dumping Duties on Stainless Steel Products Originating from Japan
- Sep 17, 2021
- Review of the End User List
- Sep 16, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Holds Video Conference with H.E. Dr. Muhammad Abd Alatef Al-Faris, Kuwait's Minister of Oil and Minister of Higher Education
- Sep 15, 2021
- Ninth East Asia Summit Economic Ministers' Meeting Held
- Sep 15, 2021
- 27th ASEAN Economic Ministers' (AEM) - METI Consultations Held
- Sep 13, 2021
- ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting and Related Meetings Held
- Sep 9, 2021
- State Minister Nagasaka Holds Video Conference with Mr. Graham Stuart, Minister for Exports, the U.K.
- Sep 8, 2021
- The 2nd Supply Chain Resilience Forum to Be Held
- Sep 6, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Visits Turkmenistan
- Sep 6, 2021
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Munekiyo Meets with H.E. Mr. Ville Skinnari, Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Finland
- Sep 3, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Nikolai Shulginov, Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation, at Eastern Economic Forum -Joint Statement of Intent Signed
- Aug 31, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds a meeting with H.E. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry
- Aug 30, 2021
- Recommendations toward Improving Access to Countervailing Duties Compiled
- Aug 19, 2021
- Interim Report of “Study Group on International Taxation in the Digital Economy” Compiled
- Aug 19, 2021
- Japan Requests the Establishment of a Panel under the WTO Agreement Regarding China's Measure Imposing Anti-Dumping Duties on Stainless Steel Products Originating from Japan
- Aug 11, 2021
- METI and Thailand's Ministry of Industry and Ministry of Digital Economy and Society Sign a Memorandum of Cooperation toward Promoting LIPE, Which Will Help Achieve Thailand 4.0
- Aug 10, 2021
- Decision to Extend the Taxable Period of Anti-Dumping Duties on Potassium Hydroxide Originating in the Republic of Korea and the People’s Republic of China
- Aug 3, 2021
- Enhancement of Japan-ASEAN IP Cooperation
- Aug 3, 2021
- Announcement of the Result of the Call for the FY2020 Tertiary Supplementary Budget's Asia Digital Transformation (ADX) Promotion Project
- Jul 29, 2021
- Online Event “NET ZERO Leaders Summit (Japan Business Conference 2021)” Being Held to Promote Japan's Investment Environment and Efforts toward Net Zero
- Jul 26, 2021
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Sato attends WTO-related (Ottawa Group) Ministerial Meeting via Video Conference
- Jul 15, 2021
- Third Japan-Australia Ministerial Economic Dialogue Held
- Jul 13, 2021
- The 4th Japan-U.K. Industrial Policy Dialogue Held
- Jul 9, 2021
- METI Issues Sanctions for Violating the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act
- Jul 6, 2021
- Accusation against Tonegawa-Seiko Co., Ltd. on Charges of Violating the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act
- Jul 2, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds a Telephone Conference with H.E. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry
- Jun 30, 2021
- 11th Conference on Critical Materials and Minerals Held
- Jun 25, 2021
- The 2021 Report on Compliance by Major Trading Partners with Trade Agreements (WTO, FTA/EPA and IIA) and the METI Priorities Based on the 2021 Report Released
- Jun 24, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Holds Video Conference with H.E. Serdar Berdymuhamedov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Turkmenistan
- Jun 24, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Video Conference with the Hon. Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade of Canada
- Jun 22, 2021
- Scope of the Act on Issuance of Certificates of Origin under Economic Partnership Agreement Added to RCEP Agreement
- Jun 18, 2021
- Decision to Impose a Definitive Anti-Dumping Duty on Dipotassium Carbonate Originating in the Republic of Korea
- Jun 14, 2021
- Initiation of an Anti-Dumping Duty Investigation of Hot-dipped galvanized steel wire Originating in the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Korea
- Jun 11, 2021
- Japan Requests Consultations with China under the WTO Agreement Regarding China's Measure Imposing Anti-Dumping Duties on Stainless Steel Products Originating from Japan
- Jun 9, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. GAN Kim Yong, Singaporean Minister for Trade and Industry
- Jun 8, 2021
- St. Petersburg International Economic Forum's Japan-Russia Business Dialogue Held
- Jun 5, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama and State Minister Nagasaka Attend an APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting via Video Conference
- Jun 4, 2021
- State Minister Nagasaka Attends an APEC Trade Ministers and ABAC Dialogue
- May 28, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama announced the Asia Energy Transition Initiative (AETI)
- May 28, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Attends the G7 Trade Ministers' Meeting (Video Conference)
- May 26, 2021
- State Minister Nagasaka Attends Ministerial Meeting of Ottawa Group via Video Conference
- May 25, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Holds Video Conference with H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, the United Arab Emirates
- May 25, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Damien O'Connor, Minister for Trade and Export Growth, New Zealand
- May 12, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Kwasi Kwarteng, the UK's Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- May 6, 2021
- “ASEAN-Japan Business Week - toward Innovative and Sustainable Growth -“ to be held
- Apr 27, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Attends the Australia-India-Japan Economic Ministers' Meeting
- Apr 23, 2021
- Four Institutes in India Certified as Members of the Japan-India Institutes for Manufacturing (JIMs)
- Apr 20, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds meeting with COP26 President Sharma (United Kingdom)
- Apr 8, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Attends the Global Technology Governance Summit
- Apr 8, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds a Telephone Conference with H.E. Ms. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce of the United States
- Apr 6, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with Minister Azmin Ali, Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry
- Apr 6, 2021
- Digital Certification from COVID-19 Testing Center for Overseas Travelers (TeCOT) Will Become Available
- Apr 6, 2021
- Extension of Ban on Imports from and Exports to North Korea, Pursuant to the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act
- Apr 2, 2021
- Japan and Vietnam Sign MOC on Cooperative Measures against Counterfeit Goods
- Mar 29, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice President of the European Commission for an Economy that Works for People via Video Conference
- Mar 25, 2021
- Commencement of the Patent Prosecution Highway Program between Japan and Morocco
- Mar 25, 2021
- EPA-Based Procedures for Exporting Specific Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Products (GI Products) to be Simplified
- Mar 23, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds a TV conference with H.E. Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative
- Mar 23, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama met with IAEA Director General Grossi
- Mar 22, 2021
- Symposium on Japan-India Partnership in Industrial Competitiveness - Potential of India in Global Economy
- Mar 22, 2021
- State Minister Nagasaka Attends Ministerial Meeting of Ottawa Group via Video Conference and Makes Proposal on “Trade and Climate Change”
- Mar 19, 2021
- Convening of World’s Largest-Class Technology Conference “Web Summit Tokyo” Decided
- Mar 19, 2021
- Decision to impose a provisional Anti-Dumping Duty on Dipotassium Carbonate Originating in the Republic of Korea
- Mar 17, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Dan Tehan, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Australia, via Video Conference
- Mar 12, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, Minister of Industry, Indonesia
- Mar 12, 2021
- “ Supply Chain Resilience Forum - For manufacturing and service industries in the time of uncertainty -” Held Online
- Mar 10, 2021
- Japan-Israel Economic and Innovation Policy Dialogue (EIPD) and Plenary Meeting of Japan-Israel Innovation Network (JIIN) held
- Mar 5, 2021
- New Municipality Joins the Support Program for Regional Foreign Direct Investment in Japan (Higashihiroshima City)
- Mar 3, 2021
- Report Compiled on Directions for Future Technical Cooperation on Overseas Industrial Human Resources
- Mar 1, 2021
- “Study Group on International Taxation in the Digital Economy” to be Inaugurated
- Feb 25, 2021
- Preliminary determination of Anti-Dumping Duty Investigation of Dipotassium Carbonate Originating in the Republic of Korea
- Feb 19, 2021
- The 19th Vice-Minister-Level Regular Consultation Held between METI and BMWi
- Feb 10, 2021
- State Minister Nagasaka Holds Meeting with Mr. Menezes, Secretary of Telecommunications, Federative Republic of Brazil
- Feb 5, 2021
- State Minister Nagasaka Holds Video Conference with H.E. Ms. Mona Keijzer, State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, Netherlands
- Jan 29, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Attends WTO Informal Ministerial Meeting
- Jan 15, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Alok Sharma, COP26 President (United Kingdom) via Video Conference
- Jan 4, 2021
- Numerical Limit to Japan-Brazil PPH Requests to be Relaxed
- Dec 24, 2020
- State Minister Ejima Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Michał Kurtyka, Minister of Climate and Environment of Poland
- Dec 23, 2020
- Maldives Exclusive Investment Webinar Held
- Dec 21, 2020
- The 14th Japan-China Energy Conservation and Environment Forum Held (Summary of the Results)
- Dec 17, 2020
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Munekiyo Attends Second ASEAN-Japan Smart Cities Network High Level Meeting
- Dec 16, 2020
- Fifth Ministerial Meeting on “Saudi-Japan Vision 2030” Held
- Dec 15, 2020
- WTO Joint Statement Initiative on E-Commerce: Co-conveners’ Update Released
- Dec 14, 2020
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Sardor Umurzakov, Deputy Prime-Minister and Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- Dec 11, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice-President for European Green Deal, European Commission
- Dec 4, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Indonesia
- Dec 1, 2020
- The WTO Panel Came to a Decision that the Republic of Korea’s Measure for Extending Imposition of Anti-Dumping Duties on Stainless Steel Bars Originating from Japan is Inconsistent with the WTO Agreement
- Nov 27, 2020
- Japan to Be France’s First Partner for Patent Prosecution Highway Program
- Nov 27, 2020
- Japan-Pakistan Government Business Joint Dialogue Monitoring Committee Meeting Held
- Nov 24, 2020
- METI State Minister Nagasaka Attends Ministerial Meeting of Ottawa Group via Video Conference
- Nov 20, 2020
- The Round Table for Infrastructure Systems Export Compiles Final Report
- Nov 20, 2020
- Travel Agencies to be Permitted to Make Reservations for Overseas Business Travelers at Medical Institutions through the COVID-19 Testing Center for Overseas Travelers (TeCOT)
- Nov 19, 2020
- Report on Results of Discussions by Round Table Conference on Ideal Approaches to Export and Investment Insurance Compiled
- Nov 18, 2020
- Prime Minister Suga Receives the ABAC 2020 Report to APEC Economic Leaders
- Nov 11, 2020
- The 10th Trilateral EU-US-Japan Conference on Critical Materials Held
- Nov 10, 2020
- Preparatory Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting to be Held
- Nov 5, 2020
- Thirteenth Japan-China-ROK Trilateral Cultural Content Industry Forum Held and Joint Statement Issued
- Oct 30, 2020
- COVID-19 Testing Center for Overseas Travelers (TeCOT) to Additionally Start Provision of Services to Short-Term Overseas Business Travelers Having Returned to Japan
- Oct 28, 2020
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Munekiyo Participates in OECD Ministerial Council Meeting via Video Conference
- Oct 27, 2020
- Ministerial Meeting on the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity (GFSEC) Held
- Oct 27, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends WTO Informal Ministerial Gathering
- Oct 23, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Ms. Elizabeth Truss, Secretary of State for International Trade, United Kingdom
- Oct 23, 2020
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Sato Attends APEC SME Ministerial Meeting via Video Conference
- Oct 21, 2020
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Telephone Conference with H.E. Mr. Maksim Reshetnikov, Russian Minister of Economic Development and Special Representative for Trade and Economic Cooperation with Japan of the Russian Federation
- Oct 20, 2020
- New Establishment and Revision of the Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) (October 2020)
- Oct 14, 2020
- “Register of Medical Institutions Issuing COVID-19 Testing Certificates” for Overseas Travelers to be Updated
- Oct 14, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting
- Oct 14, 2020
- The 1st adoption of “Asia Digital Transformation(ADX) projects” under the FY2019 Supplementary Budget
- Oct 13, 2020
- Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting to be Held
- Oct 6, 2020
- Operation of COVID-19 Testing Center for Overseas Travelers (TeCOT) to Start
- Oct 5, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Khalid al-Falih, Minister of Investment, Saudi Arabia, via Video Conference
- Sep 30, 2020
- Operation of COVID-19 Testing Center for Overseas Travelers (TeCOT) to Start
- Sep 23, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting via Video Conference
- Sep 18, 2020
- Website Exclusively for COVID-19 Testing Center for Overseas Travelers (TeCOT) to Open and “Register of Medical Institutions Issuing COVID-19 Testing Certificates” for Overseas Travelers to be Published
- Sep 15, 2020
- METI to Collaborate with Chambers of Commerce and Industry in Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka in Export Control
- Sep 3, 2020
- New Projects Adopted for Regional Business Conference for Encouraging Overseas Companies to Directly Invest in Various Regions of Japan
- Sep 1, 2020
- Results Compiled for the Second Round of Applications from Medical Institutions Intending to Conduct Novel Coronavirus Tests for Business Travelers
- Sep 1, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama attended the Australia-India-Japan Economic Ministers’ Meeting
- Aug 31, 2020
- Initiation of an Expiry Review of the Anti-Dumping Duties on Potassium Hydroxide Originating in the Republic of Korea and the People’s Republic of China
- Aug 28, 2020
- ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting and Related Meetings held
- Aug 27, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting
- Aug 25, 2020
- Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting to be Held
- Aug 7, 2020
- Publication of the Results of the First Round of Accepting Applications from Medical Institutions Intending to Conduct Novel Coronavirus Tests for Business Travelers and Commencement of the Second Round
- Aug 7, 2020
- METI Holds the Fourth Meeting of Japan-Viet Nam Joint Committee on Cooperation in Industry, Trade and Energy
- Aug 4, 2020
- Announcement of Successful Applicants for FY2019 Project for Promotion and Support of Creating Digital Transformation (DX) and Other New Businesses in Asia (Project for Japan-India Economic and Industrial Cooperation) under METI Subsidy Program
- Aug 3, 2020
- Enters into Force of the First Protocol to Amend the Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Partnership among Japan and Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
- Jul 30, 2020
- Panel Established under the WTO Agreement Regarding India’s Measures Concerning Tariff Increases on ICT Products
- Jul 25, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting via Video Conference
- Jul 23, 2020
- METI State Minister Makihara Participates in G20 Digital Economy Ministerial Meeting via Video Conference
- Jul 20, 2020
- New Municipality Joins the Support Program for Regional Foreign Direct Investment in Japan (Sapporo City)
- Jul 17, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Market, via Video Conference
- Jul 14, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, and H.E. Mr. Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, Minister of Industry, Indonesia, via Video Conference
- Jul 9, 2020
- Agreement Reached to Inaugurate ASEAN-Japan Patent Experts Meeting
- Jul 7, 2020
- Thirty-First Round of Negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
- Jul 7, 2020
- Release of the White Paper on International Economy and Trade 2020
- Jul 3, 2020
- List of Travel Medicine Clinics and Hospitals Providing PCR Tests for the Public
- Jun 29, 2020
- Initiation of an Anti-Dumping Duty Investigation of Dipotassium Carbonate Originating in the Republic of Korea
- Jun 23, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends the 10th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting
- Jun 22, 2020
- Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting to be Held
- Jun 22, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Phil Hogan, European Commissioner for Trade , via Video Conference
- Jun 16, 2020
- Notification Issued for Entry into Force of the First Protocol to Amend the Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Partnership among Japan and Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
- Jun 15, 2020
- METI State Minister Makihara Attends Ministerial Meeting of Ottawa Group via Video Conference
- Jun 15, 2020
- Addition of Pharmaceutical and Special Medical Device Manufacturing businesses, to Core Designated Business Sectors Subject to Inward Direct Investment Screening
- Jun 4, 2020
- ASEAN Plus Three Economic Ministers’ Joint Statement on Mitigating the Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Issued
- May 25, 2020
- The 2020 Report on Compliance by Major Trading Partners with Trade Agreements (WTO, FTA/EPA and IIA) and the METI Priorities Based on the 2020 Report Released
- May 21, 2020
- The Round Table for Infrastructure Systems Export Compiles Interim Report (Electricity and Energy)
- May 18, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Australia, via Video Conference
- May 15, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends Second G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting via Video Conference
- May 13, 2020
- Thirtieth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
- May 8, 2020
- Review of the End User List
- May 5, 2020
- APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Issue Joint Statement on COVID-19
- May 1, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Trade and Industry, Singapore, via Video Conference
- Apr 30, 2020
- The 29th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Trade Negotiating Committee Meeting (RCEP TNC) Issues Joint Statement
- Apr 30, 2020
- Japan and Russia promote cooperation on countermeasures against COVID-19
- Apr 24, 2020
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Maksim Reshetnikov, Minister of Economic Development of Russia.
- Apr 23, 2020
- “The First Round-Table Panel for the Post 2020 Infrastructure Systems Export Strategy” to be Held
- Apr 22, 2020
- “ASEAN-Japan Economic Ministers’ Joint statement on Initiatives on Economic Resilience” Formulated
- Apr 17, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Telephone Conference with H.E. Mr. Tran Tuan Anh, Minister of Industry and Trade, Viet Nam
- Apr 16, 2020
- Twenty-ninth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
- Mar 31, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting via Video Conference
- Mar 19, 2020
- Japan Requests the Establishment of a Panel under the WTO Agreement Regarding India’s Measures Concerning Tariff Increase on ICT Products
- Mar 6, 2020
- Announcement on the Eighth Japan-Korea Export Control Policy Dialogue
- Mar 5, 2020
- Deregulatory Measures in Import and Export Procedures as a Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Feb 28, 2020
- Third Japan-U.K. Industrial Policy Dialogue Held
- Feb 21, 2020
- JPO Strengthens Cooperative Activities in IP Fields to Help Achieve Sustainable Economic Growth in African Countries
- Feb 21, 2020
- Announcement on the Eighth Japan-Korea Export Control Policy Dialogue
- Feb 19, 2020
- The 27th Asian Export Control Seminar Held
- Feb 14, 2020
- Relaxation of Import and Export Procedures and other Treatment as Responses to the Novel Coronavirus Epidemic
- Feb 4, 2020
- Memorandum of Cooperation on Strengthening Energy and Infrastructure Finance and Market Building Cooperation Concluded between Japan and the United States
- Feb 3, 2020
- Important Notice for Trade License Applicants in Kanto Area
- Jan 30, 2020
- Study Group on Security Assessment of Cloud Services Compiles its Discussion Results into Report
- Jan 29, 2020
- METI State Minister Makihara Visits Switzerland and France
- Jan 24, 2020
- Ministerial Meeting on WTO Negotiations on Electronic Commerce under Osaka Track Process
- Jan 15, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Visits the United States
- Jan 14, 2020
- Joint Statement on Trilateral Meeting of Trade Ministers Released
- Jan 10, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Visits Australia
- Dec 25, 2019
- Sixth Japan-EU Working Group on Corporate Social Responsibility Held
- Dec 23, 2019
- Second Japan-Indonesia Dialogue on Automobiles Held
- Dec 23, 2019
- Third Japan-China Smart Manufacturing and Exchange Seminar Held
- Dec 23, 2019
- Japan and India Exchange Progress Reports of Japan Industrial Townships in India
- Dec 22, 2019
- METI Minister Kajiyama Visits the People’s Republic of China
- Dec 16, 2019
- The Seventh Japan-Korea Export Control Policy Dialogue Held
- Dec 12, 2019
- Promotion of Japan-India Business Cooperation in the Field of Digital Infrastructure Welcomed
- Dec 12, 2019
- The JPO Hosts the Eighth TM5 Annual Meeting
- Dec 10, 2019
- METI Minister Kajiyama Visits India
- Dec 9, 2019
- The 13th Japan-China Energy Efficiency and Environment Forum Held (Summary of the Results)
- Dec 9, 2019
- The 19th Vice-Minister-Level Regular Consultation Held between METI and MOFCOM
- Dec 5, 2019
- Director-General Level Preparatory Meeting for the Seventh Japan-Korea Export Control Policy Dialogue
- Nov 26, 2019
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Dr. Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister, Ministry of Industry and Handicrafts, Kingdom of Cambodia
- Nov 26, 2019
- Sixteenth Round of Negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement among Japan, China and the ROK to be Held
- Nov 25, 2019
- Japan-Brazil PPH to Become Available in All Technical Fields
- Nov 20, 2019
- The 9th Trilateral EU-US-Japan Conference on Critical Materials Held
- Nov 20, 2019
- Japan Held Consultations under the WTO Agreement with the Government of the Republic of Korea Regarding Japan’s Update of Licensing Policies and Procedures on Exports to the ROK
- Nov 19, 2019
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order to Partially Amend the Export Trade Control Order
- Nov 13, 2019
- New Municipality Joins the Support Program for Regional Foreign Direct Investment in Japan (Kyoto Prefecture)
- Nov 12, 2019
- The 13th Japan-China Energy Conservation and Environment Forum to be Held
- Nov 11, 2019
- Two Institutes in India were certified as Members of the Japan-India Institutes for Manufacturing (JIMs)
- Nov 8, 2019
- Prime Minister Abe Receives ABAC 2019 Report to APEC Economic Leaders
- Nov 8, 2019
- Japan to Hold Consultations with the Government of the Republic of Korea (ROK) under the WTO Agreement Regarding Japan’s Update of Licensing Policies and Procedures on Exports of Controlled Items to the ROK
- Nov 7, 2019
- The 18th Vice-Minister-Level Regular Consultation Held between METI and BMWi
- Nov 6, 2019
- METI State Minister Makihara Visits Shanghai, China
- Nov 5, 2019
- METI State Minister Makihara Visits the Kingdom of Thailand
- Oct 31, 2019
- Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Preparation Meeting and Signing Ceremony on Collaboration Projects between Japanese and Thai Companies to be Held
- Oct 31, 2019
- METI to Hold “Regional Business Conference in Sendai”
- Oct 30, 2019
- New Municipalities Subject to the Support Program for Regional Foreign Direct Investment in Japan Determined (Kanagawa Prefecture and Okinawa Prefecture)
- Oct 30, 2019
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Miyamoto Visits Slovakia and France
- Oct 26, 2019
- Ministerial Meeting on the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity(GFSEC) Held
- Oct 25, 2019
- METI Minister Sugawara Holds Meeting with H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and ADNOC CEO
- Oct 24, 2019
- “Saudi-Japan Vision 2030 2.0 Updated” Formulated
- Oct 24, 2019
- METI Minister Sugawara Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Rashid Meredov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Turkmenistan
- Oct 21, 2019
- Japan-EU-OECD Seminar on Supporting International Collaboration on RBC/CSR Held
- Oct 18, 2019
- Tenth U.S.-Japan Policy Cooperation Dialogue on the Internet Economy Held
- Oct 18, 2019
- METI State Minister Makihara Attends Regional Business Conference in Yokohama
- Oct 15, 2019
- METI Minister Sugawara Visits Thailand
- Oct 15, 2019
- Workshop on the Osaka Track Held as Part of the WTO Public Forum 2019
- Oct 12, 2019
- Japan Held Consultations with the Government of the Republic of Korea under the WTO Agreement Regarding Japan’s Update of Licensing Policies and Procedures on Exports to the ROK
- Oct 11, 2019
- RCEP Ministerial Meeting to be Held
- Oct 9, 2019
- Seminar on International Trade Remedy Titled “Protect Your Benefits with Anti-Dumping Knowledge” to be Held
- Oct 4, 2019
- Brexit Preparation “Service Desks” for SME’s and Businesses Open across Japan
- Oct 1, 2019
- JETRO Releases Collection of Successful Case Examples of Overseas Business Development as Effort under the Consortium for New Export Nation Program
- Sep 30, 2019
- METI Minister Sugawara Holds Meeting with Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit, Minister of Industry, the Kingdom of Thailand
- Sep 27, 2019
- Hydrogen Fluoride Exports to the Republic of Korea in August
- Sep 26, 2019
- Seventeenth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
- Sep 26, 2019
- Category of Inward Direct Investment Act, etc to be Revised and Modified
- Sep 25, 2019
- METI Minister Sugawara Holds Meeting with The Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP, Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade of the United Kingdom
- Sep 17, 2019
- Twenty-Eighth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
- Sep 11, 2019
- The WTO Appellate Body Circulated its Report Regarding Korea’s Anti-Dumping Duties on Pneumatic Valves from Japan
- Sep 10, 2019
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Takinami Visits the United States, the Republic of Colombia and the Republic of Chile
- Sep 9, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Visits the Kingdom of Thailand
- Sep 9, 2019
- METI State Minister Seki Visits the United Kingdom and the Federal Republic of Germany
- Sep 6, 2019
- Mr. Seko, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and Minister for Economic Cooperation with Russia, Visits the Russian Federation
- Sep 3, 2019
- The ASEAN Economic Minister (AEM)-METI Consultation and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting to be Held
- Sep 3, 2019
- METI submitted opinions and questions regarding the plans of the ROK to revise the Public Notice of the Exportation and Importation of Strategic Items
- Sep 2, 2019
- METI State Minister Seki Attended TICAD 7
- Sep 2, 2019
- Offical Telephone Conversation Held between METI Minister Seko and Minister Le Maire, France
- Aug 30, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Attends the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7)
- Aug 28, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Bouasone Bouphavanh, President of the National Institute for Economic Research (NIER), Lao PDR
- Aug 28, 2019
- Regarding Today’s Announcement by the ROK Government
- Aug 27, 2019
- The Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), and the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) under the Witness of METI Minister Seko
- Aug 26, 2019
- METI State Minister Seki Visits China
- Aug 7, 2019
- Japan-ASEAN IP Cooperation Programs Enhanced
- Aug 5, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Visits the People’s Republic of China
- Aug 2, 2019
- Sixteenth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
- Aug 2, 2019
- The Cabinet Approved Partial Amendment to the Export Trade Control Order
- Aug 1, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Holds Meeting with H.E. Dr. Uttama, Minister of Finance, Kingdom of Thailand
- Aug 1, 2019
- RCEP Ministerial Meeting to be Held
- Jul 24, 2019
- Japan’s Position on the Press Conference by MOTIE of the ROK on July 24th
- Jul 19, 2019
- Today's Press Conference by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of the Republic of Korea
- Jul 13, 2019
- Regarding misinformed media reports concerning a press briefing by the ROK government
- Jul 11, 2019
- METI and MIIT Hold the Sixth Meeting of the Japan-China Chemical Industrial Policy Dialogue
- Jul 9, 2019
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Trade and Investment Insurance Act
- Jul 1, 2019
- METI State Minister Isozaki Visits Turkmenistan
- Jul 1, 2019
- Update of METI's licensing policies and procedures on exports of controlled items to the Republic of Korea
- Jun 19, 2019
- Business and Policy Examples for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth through Trade and Investment Publicized
- Jun 18, 2019
- “Saudi-Japan Vision 2030 2.0” Formulated
- Jun 18, 2019
- Acceptance of Applications Commences for Participation in the Overseas Job Fair Project
- Jun 18, 2019
- Twenty-Sixth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
- Jun 17, 2019
- Supplementary Document to the Nine Actions for Successful Cross-border M&A Compiled to Present Roles Expected of CFOs, Executive Officers Responsible for Legal Affairs and Outside Directors in Companies’ Cross-border M&A
- Jun 13, 2019
- METI State Minister Seki Visits the Russia, Slovenia, and North Macedonia
- Jun 13, 2019
- Fifteenth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
- Jun 12, 2019
- Trade Remedy Seminar to be Held
- Jun 10, 2019
- Two Institutes in India were certified as members of the Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing (JIM)
- Jun 10, 2019
- First Japan-China Ministerial Dialogue on Industry between METI and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China Held (Summary of the Results)
- Jun 10, 2019
- G20 Ibaraki-Tsukuba Ministerial Meeting on Trade and Digital Economy Held
- Jun 10, 2019
- METI Minister Seko had a Meeting with H.E. Mr. Maksim Stanislavovich Oreshkin, Minister of Economic Development, Special Representative for Trade and Economic Cooperation with Japan of the Russian Federation
- Jun 10, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Holds a Meeting with Minister Le Maire, France
- Jun 7, 2019
- Public-Road Demonstration Tests of Autonomous Driving System Using Driverless Trucks in Caravan on Expressway to be Held
- Jun 7, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Attends a Signing Ceremony of Memorandum of Cooperation between Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) and a Group of Japanese and Foreign International Banks to Encourage Mobilizing the capital of Institutional Investors for Infrastructure Exports
- May 29, 2019
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ishikawa Visit to Chile, Brazil, Peru and the United States
- May 27, 2019
- Addition of Businesses Required to Submit Prior Notification Concerning Inward Direct Investment, etc.
- May 24, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Attends Sixth Trilateral Meeting of Trade Ministers, OECD Ministerial Council Meeting and WTO Informal Ministerial Meeting
- May 23, 2019
- Joint Statement on Trilateral Meeting of the Trade Ministers Released
- May 20, 2019
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ishikawa Visited Belgium
- May 20, 2019
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ishikawa Attends the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting
- May 17, 2019
- Future Directions for Addressing Reconstruction Measures Based on Results of Report Released by WTO Appellate Body
- May 17, 2019
- METI State Minister Isozaki Attends G7 Digital Ministerial Meeting
- May 10, 2019
- Japan Requests Consultations with the Government of India under the WTO Agreement Regarding India’s Measures Concerning Tariff Increase on ICT Products
- May 8, 2019
- Call for Applicants for the Fifth Tobidase Japan Program Starts
- Apr 27, 2019
- METI State Minister Seki Visits China
- Apr 26, 2019
- Review of the End User List
- Apr 22, 2019
- Seminar on Overseas Business Development to be Held Targeting Mid-ranking Companies and SMEs
- Apr 17, 2019
- Japan-Germany Research and Development in Advanced Artificial Intelligence Declaration
- Apr 17, 2019
- G20 Digital Economy Multi-Stakeholder Conference to be Held
- Apr 16, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Visits the People’s Republic of China
- Apr 16, 2019
- Hokkaido Prefecture Selected in Support Program for Regional Foreign Direct Investment in Japan
- Apr 16, 2019
- New Projects Adopted for Regional Business Conference for Encouraging Overseas Companies to Directly Invest in Regional Areas of Japan
- Apr 9, 2019
- Extension of Ban on Imports from and Exports to North Korea, Pursuant to the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act
- Apr 9, 2019
- New Listing of South Sudan in Appended Table 3-2 of the Export Trade Control Order
- Apr 9, 2019
- Report on Survey for Current Situations of Japanese Companies’ Cross-border M&A Compiled
- Apr 9, 2019
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Takinami Visits Germany and Denmark
- Apr 5, 2019
- Case Examples of Leading International Businesses Contributing to Sustainable and Inclusive Growth Selected
- Apr 2, 2019
- First Japan-China Innovation Cooperation Dialogue Held
- Apr 1, 2019
- Cross-border M&A Forum Titled “Cross-border M&A: a Trigger Encouraging Companies to Cultivate Business Growth - Methodology for Taking Advantage of Cross-border M&A for Management” to be Held
- Apr 1, 2019
- Fourteenth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
- Feb 19, 2019
- Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Program with Viet Nam to be Expanded
- Feb 15, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Holds Meeting with WIPO Director General Gurry
- Feb 14, 2019
- Twenty-fifth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
- Feb 12, 2019
- First Japan-Indonesia Automotive Dialogue Held
- Feb 1, 2019
- METI to Call for Case Examples of Leading International Businesses Contributing to Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
- Jan 28, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Visits Switzerland
- Jan 25, 2019
- Minister Seko Hosts Informal Meeting of Ministers on WTO E-commerce Initiative
- Jan 25, 2019
- Fifth EU-Japan Working Group on Corporate Social Responsibility Held
- Jan 23, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Visits the Russian Federation
- Jan 22, 2019
- State Minister Isozaki Attends the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019
- Jan 18, 2019
- METI to Hold “Regional Business Conference in Ibaraki”
- Jan 17, 2019
- Health is Wealth: METI and the Ministry of Economy and Industry of Israel Sign a Memorandum of Cooperation in the Field of Digital Health
- Jan 17, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Visits the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel
- Jan 16, 2019
- Expansion of the Patent Prosecution Highway between Japan and Brazil
- Jan 10, 2019
- METI Minister Seko Visits the United States
- Jan 10, 2019
- NEXI and the Ministry of Finance, the Republic of Angola, Signed a Letter Agreement Witnessed by METI State Minister Seki
- Dec 26, 2018
- Third Meeting of Joint Team for Promoting Exports of Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Products and Foods Held
- Dec 19, 2018
- Rules of Special Terms for Economic Partnership (STEP) of Japanese ODA Loans Improved
- Dec 19, 2018
- Minister Seko Holds Meeting with Mr. Maksim Stanislavovich Oreshkin, Minister of Economic Development and Special Representative for Trade and Economic Cooperation with Japan of Russia
- Dec 19, 2018
- The WTO Ninth Meeting for Exploratory Work on Electronic Commerce Held
- Dec 17, 2018
- Second Japan-U.K. Industrial Policy Dialogue Held
- Dec 17, 2018
- Ninth Japan-Mongolia Government and Business Sector Joint Committee Held
- Dec 17, 2018
- Twelfth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
- Dec 14, 2018
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order to Partially Amend the Export Trade Control Order
- Dec 14, 2018
- Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity Meeting Held
- Dec 14, 2018
- WTO Appellate Body Concludes Certain Measures concerning Discriminatory Taxation and Charges by Brazil are Inconsistent with the WTO Agreements
- Dec 12, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Holds Meeting with Adviser Dawood of Pakistan
- Dec 6, 2018
- The 8th Trilateral EU-US-Japan Conference on Critical Materials Held
- Dec 4, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Visits Argentina
- Dec 3, 2018
- The 14th Round of Negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement among Japan, China and the ROK to be Held
- Nov 30, 2018
- The WTO Eighth Meeting for Exploratory Work on Electronic Commerce Held
- Nov 27, 2018
- Japan and Malaysia Sign Memorandum of Cooperation on Halal Cooperation
- Nov 26, 2018
- The 12th Japan-China Energy Conservation and Environment Forum Held (Summary of the Results)
- Nov 23, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Holds a Meeting with Minister Le Maire, France
- Nov 20, 2018
- Official Telephone Conversation Held between METI Minister Seko and Minister Le Maire, France
- Nov 19, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Visits the Republic of Singapore
- Nov 19, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Visits Australia
- Nov 17, 2018
- APEC Guidebook on Quality of Infrastructure Development and Investment Revised
- Nov 14, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Attends RCEP Ministerial Meeting
- Nov 9, 2018
- The 12th Japan-China Energy Conservation and Environment Forum to be Held
- Nov 9, 2018
- RCEP Ministerial Meeting to be Held
- Nov 7, 2018
- METI State Minister Isozaki Visits Shanghai, China
- Nov 7, 2018
- India’s Safeguard Measure on Imports of Iron and Steel Products from Japan Inconsistent with the WTO Agreement
- Nov 6, 2018
- Cabinet Decision on the Bill for the Cabinet Order for Partial Revision of the Foreign Exchange Order and the Export Trade Control Order
- Nov 2, 2018
- The WTO Seventh Meeting for Exploratory Work on Electronic Commerce Held
- Oct 30, 2018
- Minister Seko Signs Japan-Germany Joint Declaration of Intent on Economic Policy and Cooperation
- Oct 30, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Holds Meeting with Mr. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India
- Oct 30, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Holds Meeting with Mr. Yuriy Petrovich Trutnev, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian federation
- Oct 30, 2018
- Japan-India PPH to Start in 2019
- Oct 29, 2018
- State Minister Seki Attends Ottawa Ministerial on WTO Reform Organized by Canada
- Oct 29, 2018
- Japan and India Agree on Partnership in the Digital Industry
- Oct 29, 2018
- Panel Established under the WTO Agreement Regarding the Republic of Korea’s Measure Imposing Anti-dumping Duties on Stainless Steel Bars Originating from Japan
- Oct 26, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Visits the People’s Republic of China
- Oct 26, 2018
- 52 MOCs Signed in Line with Convening of First Japan-China Forum on Third Country Business Cooperation
- Oct 24, 2018
- First Japan-China Forum on Third Country Business Cooperation to be Held
- Oct 24, 2018
- The 12th Meeting of the Japan-Qatar Joint Economic Committee Held
- Oct 23, 2018
- METI to Hold Events to Attract Domestic and Overseas Attention to Made-in-Hokkaido-Products and Tourism
- Oct 23, 2018
- First Japan-EU High Level Industrial, Trade and Economic Dialogue Held
- Oct 22, 2018
- METI State Minister Isozaki Visits Tianjin, China
- Oct 22, 2018
- Trade Remedy Seminar to be Held
- Oct 19, 2018
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ishikawa Visits Italy
- Oct 18, 2018
- Three Institutes in India Certified as Members of the Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing
- Oct 17, 2018
- Eleventh Trilateral Cultural Content Industry Forum to be Held
- Oct 17, 2018
- The First Japan-EU High Level Industrial, Trade and Economic Dialogue to be Held
- Oct 16, 2018
- Twenty-fourth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
- Oct 16, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Visits the Republic of Singapore
- Oct 12, 2018
- METI and MIIT Hold Second Vice-Minister-Level Regular Consultation
- Oct 12, 2018
- METI Holds Third Meeting of Japan-Viet Nam Joint Committee on Cooperation in Industry, Trade and Energy
- Oct 12, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Xie Zhenhua, Special Representative on Climate Change Affairs, the People’s Republic of China
- Oct 10, 2018
- Sixth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Intersessional Ministerial Meeting
- Oct 9, 2018
- Minister Seko Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Maksim Stanislavovich Oreshkin, Minister of Economic Development and Special Representative for Trade and Economic Cooperation with Japan of Russia
- Oct 4, 2018
- Municipalities Selected to be Covered by the “Support Program for Regional Foreign Direct Investment in Japan”
- Oct 1, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Visits the United States and Spain
- Sep 25, 2018
- Joint Statement on Trilateral Meeting of Trade Ministers Released
- Sep 21, 2018
- Second Ministerial Meeting of the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity Held
- Sep 20, 2018
- The JPO and the DIPP, MCI, India Agree in Principle to Start a Bilateral PPH
- Sep 18, 2018
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Hiraki Attends G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting
- Sep 18, 2018
- The Eighth Joint Committee Meeting of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project Held
- Sep 14, 2018
- METI to Hold "Regional Business Conference in Fukuoka"
- Sep 13, 2018
- Japan Requests the Establishment of a Panel under the WTO Agreement Regarding the Republic of Korea’s Measure Imposing Anti-dumping Duties on Stainless Steel Bars Originating from Japan
- Sep 12, 2018
- Call for Applicants for Japan-China Co-Production of Films under the Film Co-Production Agreement between Japan and China Starts
- Sep 12, 2018
- METI and MIIT Hold the Fifth Meeting of the Japan-China Chemical Industrial Policy Dialogue
- Sep 11, 2018
- Joint Team for Promoting Exports of Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Products and Foods Determines Their Future Efforts
- Sep 6, 2018
- Japan-ASEAN IP Cooperation Programs Enhanced
- Sep 3, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Visits the Republic of Singapore
- Sep 3, 2018
- Eleventh Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
- Aug 27, 2018
- METI Parliamentary Vice-Minister Hiraki Attends G20 Digital Economy Ministerial Meeting
- Aug 21, 2018
- Sixth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Ministerial Meeting
- Aug 9, 2018
- METI Holds Third Public-Private Session on the Departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union
- Aug 6, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Visits the States of California, Indiana, Ohio and Michigan of the United States
- Jul 27, 2018
- 32nd Japan-China High-Level Consultation Held
- Jul 27, 2018
- METI and MAFF Establish Joint Team for Promoting Exports of Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Products and Foods
- Jul 27, 2018
- METI Releases Overseas Development Strategy of Water Industry
- Jul 23, 2018
- METI Exchanges Framework Document with MOI, Thailand
- Jul 19, 2018
- The WTO Fifth Meeting for Exploratory Work on Electronic Commerce Held
- Jul 17, 2018
- METI State Minister Muto Visits France
- Jul 12, 2018
- Twenty-third Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
- Jul 10, 2018
- Release of the White Paper on International Economy and Trade 2018
- Jul 6, 2018
- Minister Seko Holds the First Japan-Australia Economic Ministerial Dialogue
- Jul 2, 2018
- METI Minister Seko Hosts RCEP Ministerial Meeting in Tokyo
- Jul 1, 2018
- RCEP Participating Countries Releases a Joint Media Statement of the Fifth RCEP Intersessional Ministerial Meeting
- Jun 25, 2018
- Minister Seko Visits the Russian Federation
- Jun 20, 2018
- The WTO Fourth Meeting for Exploratory Work on Electronic Commerce Held
- Jun 18, 2018
- Japan Requests Consultation with the Republic of Korea under the WTO Agreement Regarding the ROK’s Measure Imposing Anti-dumping Duties on Stainless Steel Bars Originating from Japan
- Jun 18, 2018
- The 2018 Report on Compliance by Major Trading Partners with Trade Agreements (WTO, FTA/EPA and IIA) and the METI Priorities Based on the 2018 Report Released
- Jun 8, 2018
- Tenth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)