Food Safety Educational Initiative: What is Food Safety? Let's Learn and Experience Together, Parents and Children\!
Food Safety Educational Initiative: "What is Food Safety? Let's Learn and Experience Together, Parents and Children!"...
Policy System
256Fiscal Investment and Loan Program Deposit Interest Rate (Applicable from September 1, Reiwa 7)
The Ministry of Finance announced on August 28, 2025, the deposit interest rates for the Fiscal Investment and Loan Program applicable from September 1, Reiwa 7. Shortterm Rates: 1 month to less...
Fiscal Investment and Loan Program (FILP) Lending Rates (Applicable from September 1, Reiwa 7)
The Ministry of Finance announced on August 28, 2025, the lending rates for the Fiscal Investment and Loan Program (FILP) applicable from September 1, 2025 (Reiwa 7). The FILP system provides...
US Federal Court in Chicago Dismisses Federal Government Lawsuit Claiming State Law Restricting E-Verify Use is Illegal
The US Federal District Court in Chicago dismissed a federal government lawsuit that claimed state laws restricting EVerify system usage were illegal. This legal development reflects ongoing...
Switzerland's Glencore Applies for Large-scale Investment Incentive System for Copper Mine Development Project in Argentina
Swiss commodities trading giant Glencore applied for Argentina's largescale investment incentive system for its copper mine development project, demonstrating significant foreign investment in Latin...
CVC Conference Held in Tokyo and Osaka in Preparation for Expo Events
Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) conferences were held in Tokyo and Osaka in preparation for upcoming Expo events, demonstrating Japan's strategic approach to fostering innovation and investment...
Highway from Hanoi Extended to Da Nang City
Vietnam completed the highway extension from Hanoi to Da Nang City, marking a significant infrastructure development milestone for the country's transportation network. This highway extension...
PM Ishiba Meets with Qualcomm CEO - Strategic Deepening of Japan-US Semiconductor and Communications Technology Cooperation
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba received a courtesy call from Cristiano Amon, CEO of Qualcomm Inc., at the Prime Minister Official Residence on August 26, 2025. This meeting holds important diplomatic...
Japan-Canada Battery Supply Chain Cooperation Second Director-Level Dialogue - Balancing Economic Security and Sustainability
DirectorGeneral Nohara of the Commerce and Information Policy Bureau at Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) met with Senior Assistant Deputy Minister Isabella Zhang of Canada's...
First-Time Food Overseas Business Consultation Seminar
JETRO organized a consultation seminar for companies entering overseas food business markets for the first time, providing essential guidance for Japanese food exporters. This seminar addresses the...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Visits India, Foreign Ministers' Meeting Emphasizes Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited India for foreign ministers' meetings that emphasized strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two Asian giants. This highlevel diplomatic engagement...
METI Launches Nadeshiko Brand 2025 Recruitment with Expanded Selection Quotas to Promote Diversity Management Through Investment Incentives
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), in collaboration with the Tokyo Stock Exchange, commenced recruitment for "2025 Nadeshiko Brand" and "2025 Next Nadeshiko WorkLife Balance Support...
Czech Republic Introduces Pension Support System for High-Risk Workers, Mandating 4% Employer Contribution
A significant legal framework has been established to improve the pension system for employees working in harsh labor conditions. Under the new law signed by Czech President Petr Pavel, effective...
Prime Minister Ishiba Holds Press Conference Following Inspection of JMSDF Yokosuka Base
Purpose and Overview of the Inspection Prime Minister Ishiba visited JMSDF Yokosuka Base on August 23, 2025, inspecting the destroyer "Kaga" and the British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales,...
The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Was Held
TICAD 9 Overview and Achievements The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) was held from August 2021, 2025, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. Cochaired by Prime...
Minister Muto of Economy, Trade and Industry Attended the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9)
Participation in PublicPrivate Business Dialogue and Policy Announcement... Participation in PublicPrivate Business Dialogue and Policy Announcement...
BOJ Working Paper: Exploratory Scenario Analysis Considering Expanded Presence of Domestic and Foreign Investment Funds
The Bank of Japan's working paper published on August 22, 2025, titled "Exploratory Scenario Analysis Considering the Expanded Presence of Domestic and Foreign Investment Funds," provides critically...
Bank of Japan Releases Bond Holdings by Issue Statistics as of August 20, 2025
The Bank of Japan has published detailed statistics on its government bond holdings by individual issues as of August 20, 2025. This data serves as crucial information for market participants and...
Bank of Japan Business Report (as of August 20)
The Bank of Japan's Business Report as of August 20, 2025, reveals the central bank's balance sheet position and monetary policy operations. Total assets reached 722 trillion yen, with Japanese...
The 469th Consumer Affairs Committee Plenary Meeting [Held on August 20]
The Cabinet Office Consumer Affairs Committee held the 469th plenary meeting on August 20, 2025, with the interim report from the expert study group on payment method diversification and consumer...