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Banking & Finance
Japan’s Financial Services Agency Hiring: Opportunities for Foreign Professionals
The Financial Services Agency of Japan is actively recruiting professionals, including certified public accountants, to engage in monitoring activities within financial institutions. This development is significant for foreign entreprene... -
Banking & Finance
Analysis Report on IT Resilience in the Financial Sector
Japan's Financial Services Agency has released a crucial report on IT resilience in the financial sector, emphasizing the importance of robust technology systems for business continuity. For foreign entrepreneurs operating or planning to... -
Import & Trade
Japan Disaster-Related Information: Key Updates for Businesses
Recent updates from the Japanese government regarding disaster-related information are crucial for foreign entrepreneurs operating in Japan. Understanding these regulations can help mitigate risks and ensure compliance during emergencies... -
Import & Trade
Customs Procedures for Kumamoto Earthquake Damage Relief in Japan
The recent announcement regarding customs procedures in response to the Kumamoto earthquake is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs operating in Japan. This initiative aims to streamline the import and export processes for businesses affect... -
Import & Trade
Japan Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties on Potassium Hydroxide Imports
In a significant move affecting international trade, Japan has announced the imposition of anti-dumping duties on potassium hydroxide imports from South Korea and mainland China (excluding Hong Kong and Macau). This decision, effective f... -
Banking & Finance
Public Comment on Proposed Amendments to the Cabinet Office Ordinance on the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Investment Trusts and Investment Corporations
Japan's Financial Services Agency has announced proposed amendments to the regulations governing investment trusts and investment corporations. These changes aim to enhance transparency and efficiency in the investment sector, making Jap... -
Banking & Finance
Announcement of Cabinet Order Promulgation Related to the 2026 Amendments to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
Japan is set to implement significant changes to its Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) in just 20 days, impacting foreign entrepreneurs and investors. These amendments aim to enhance market transparency and investor protectio... -
Import & Trade
2026 JETRO Report: Navigating High-Risk Free Trade in Japan
The 2026 JETRO World Trade and Investment Report highlights the increasing normalization of high-risk environments in global trade, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a free trade system. For foreign entrepreneurs in Japan, unders... -
Import & Trade
Subsidy for Overseas Business Development: Direct Investment Promotion in Japan
Japan has introduced a new subsidy program to support foreign businesses aiming to expand their operations within the country. Known as the 'Subsidy for Overseas Business Development (Direct Investment Promotion)', this initiative offers... -
Banking & Finance
Public Comment on Proposed Amendments to the Cabinet Office Ordinance on Definitions in the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
The Japanese government has announced proposed amendments to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA), which are expected to impact foreign entrepreneurs and investors in Japan. These changes aim to clarify definitions and enhan...
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