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Corporate Law
Japan’s Revised Guidelines for Licensed Insurance Businesses: Key Updates
Japan's Financial Services Agency has announced significant revisions to the supervisory guidelines for licensed insurance businesses, impacting foreign entrepreneurs in the insurance sector. These updates aim to enhance regulatory clari... -
Corporate Law
Draft Guidelines on Anti-Money Laundering for CPAs in Japan
The Financial Services Agency of Japan has released draft guidelines to combat money laundering and terrorist financing within the accounting sector. This development highlights the increasing regulatory focus on financial transactions a... -
Import & Trade
Japan’s AI Utilization Toolkit for Capital Markets: Key Insights
The Financial Services Agency of Japan has unveiled a crucial report from the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in capital markets. This toolkit is essential for forei... -
Import & Trade
Japan Initiates Investigation into Anti-Dumping Duties on Steel Imports
In a significant move for the steel industry, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Finance have initiated an investigation into the potential imposition of anti-dumping duties on hot-rolled steel pro... -
Import & Trade
Japan Initiates Anti-Dumping Investigation on Steel Imports
In a significant move impacting foreign entrepreneurs, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Finance have announced the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation concerning cold-rolled steel product... -
Import & Trade
Beware of Fake Websites for Customs Procedures in Japan
A recent warning from Japan Customs (Nihon Zeikan) highlights the rise of fraudulent websites impersonating official customs services. This is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs operating or planning to establish businesses in Japan, as f... -
Import & Trade
Japan Initiates Investigation on Steel Imports from South Korea, China, and Taiwan
In a significant move for foreign entrepreneurs, Japan's Ministry of Finance has announced an investigation into the import of hot-rolled steel products from South Korea, China, and specific regions such as Taiwan and the Pescadores Isla... -
Import & Trade
Japan Initiates Investigation on Steel Imports from South Korea, China, and Taiwan
Japan's Ministry of Finance has announced an investigation into the import of cold-rolled steel strips and sheets from South Korea, China, and certain regions including Taiwan and the Penghu Islands. This development is crucial for forei... -
Company Formation
Japan Selects 300 Promising SMEs for 2025 Growth Strategy
On May 29, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will honor 300 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are leading the way in innovation and growth. This initiative is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs looking to... -
Import & Trade
Japan Customs Recruitment Guide Released for 2026
Japan Customs (Nihon Zeikan) has released its recruitment guide for 2026, which is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs looking to navigate the complexities of customs regulations in Japan. Understanding the hiring process and the qualifica...
