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Banking & Finance
Japan Announces Amendments to the Investment Trust and Corporation Act
The Financial Services Agency (FSA) has announced amendments to Japan's Investment Trust and Corporation Act, which are significant for foreign entrepreneurs and investors aiming to engage with Japan's financial market. These changes are... -
Import & Trade
Launch of Joint Kiosk Operations at Narita Airport Terminals
Starting September 21, 2026, Narita Airport will implement joint kiosk operations in its terminals, enhancing customs procedures for international travelers. This initiative is vital for foreign entrepreneurs and business professionals, ... -
Import & Trade
Deepening Japan-ASEAN Partnership: Insights for Foreign Entrepreneurs
The recent dialogue between the ASEAN Secretary-General and the Federation of Japanese Chambers of Commerce and Industry in ASEAN (FJCCIA) marks a significant step in enhancing the Japan-ASEAN partnership. This development is crucial for... -
Import & Trade
Japan Strengthens Semiconductor Ecosystem with New MoU
On September 18, 2026, Japan's KSGI and JETRO signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance the semiconductor ecosystem. This collaboration is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs looking to invest in Japan's semiconductor sector, which i... -
Banking & Finance
Overview of the Joint Press Conference by Finance Minister Katayama and BOJ Governor Ueda (September 1, 2026)
In a recent press conference, Japan's Finance Minister and the Governor of the Bank of Japan outlined crucial economic policies that could significantly impact foreign entrepreneurs operating in Japan. Understanding these developments is... -
Banking & Finance
Japan’s Financial Services Agency Hiring Financial Service Advisors
The Japan Financial Services Agency (FSA) is actively recruiting financial service advisors, a significant opportunity for foreign entrepreneurs looking to navigate Japan's complex financial landscape. This hiring initiative underscores ... -
Export & Trade
JFOODO Launches OCHA SHOP CHANNEL to Promote Japanese Green Tea
The Japan Food Product Overseas Promotion Association (JFOODO) has launched the OCHA SHOP CHANNEL, a new initiative aimed at promoting the diverse appeal of Japanese green tea to American consumers. This move is significant for foreign e... -
Banking & Finance
Japan’s Revised Guidelines for Financial Instruments Supervision
The recent announcement by Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) regarding the revision of comprehensive supervisory guidelines for financial instruments is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs. This update not only reflects Japan's commi... -
Banking & Finance
Announcement of Amendments to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and Related Laws in Japan
Recent amendments to Japan's Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) are set to take effect within six months, potentially impacting foreign entrepreneurs and investors. Understanding these changes is crucial for navigating Japan's... -
Practical Guides
New JETRO Office in Tokyo to Support Foreign Business Expansion
The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) has launched a new support office in Tokyo aimed at facilitating foreign businesses' entry into the Japanese market. This initiative is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs seeking to navigate J...
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