The EU-Japan Centre releases a monthly publication reviewing key developments in Japanese industry and government policy.
Topics covered in the March release:
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Adopts Manual on Cross-Border Industrial Data Management
- Study Group on Utilization of Foreign Capital for Increasing Corporate Value
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Drafted Revised version of "Management Guidelines for Trade Secrets"
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has released draft amendments to the cabinet order and related subsidiary regulations for the revision of supplementary export controls
- On 31 January, the METI released draft amendments to the cabinet order and related subsidiary regulations, making additions to the List-Controlled items
- On 10 February, the Ministry of Finance released draft amendments to the cabinet order and related subsidiary regulations, making revisions to the FDI screening regime
- On 7 February, the Cabinet Secretariat submitted a bill to the National Diet to strengthen cybersecurity
- Cabinet Decision on the Seventh Strategic Energy Plan