1st Japan-Australia Food Security Dialogue
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan and Australia's Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry held the 1st JapanAustralia Food Security Dialogue on September 15,...
Reports
FY2026 Assessment Results for Fisheries Resources Near Japan Published
The Fisheries Agency announced the publication of the FY2026 stock assessment results for Japanese anchovy and round herring conducted by the Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency. Of the 192...
International Policy: Cooperation Memorandum with Bank Negara Malaysia
Japan’s Ministry of Finance and Bank Negara Malaysia signed a memorandum of cooperation to promote the use of local currencies in all bilateral economic transactions. The memorandum covers displaying...
Japan and Malaysia Sign Third Bilateral Currency Swap
Japan and Malaysia signed their third bilateral currency swap agreement, with a maximum exchange amount equivalent to 6 billion U.S. dollars. The agreement takes effect on September 18 of this year....
METI Deputy Minister Yamada Visits Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
From September 7 to 11, 2026, METI Deputy Minister Yamada visited the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. In each country, he held talks with the president, deputy...
New Cybersecurity Support Service Pilot for Small Businesses
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and IPA will launch a pilot project toward establishing a new system. Certified service providers will introduce support services to small and mediumsized...
Publication of Financial Instruments Regulation Amendments and Comment Results
The Financial Services Agency published the results of public comments on proposed amendments to Cabinet Office Orders related to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and promulgated the...
Financial Strategy to Promote Growth Investment
The government formulated the “Financial Strategy to Promote Growth Investment—Upgrading Japan as an Asset Management Nation” on July 21, 2026, further developing measures based on the “Plan for the...
Public Comments on Draft Amendments to Financial Reporting Regulations
The Financial Services Agency will solicit public comments on draft amendments to the Regulations on Terminology, Forms, and Preparation Methods of Financial Statements and related regulations, the...
Amendment to Japan’s Sustainability Disclosure Standards Notice
The Financial Services Agency conducted a public comment process on a partial amendment to the notice designating sustainability disclosure standards from June 24 to July 24, 2026, and received four...