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Japan must reduce reliance on US trade, opposition head says
Japan must diversify trade ties beyond the U.S. market to mitigate risks and focus on partnerships with countries favouring ...
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Japan's Strategic Shift: Diversifying Trade to Secure Economic Future
Japan must diversify its trade relationships beyond the U.S. to mitigate risks, according to Hirofumi Yoshimura of the Japan ...
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Japan FM, GCC Chief discuss regional and international developments
Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs Iwaya Takeshi held a meeting on Monday with Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation ...
What is Japan's trade policy on rice?
U.S. President Donald Trump has complained that Japan was not buying American rice, putting pressure on Tokyo as it struggles ...
Bessent: In General The U.S. Is A Very Large, Closed Service Economy With Few Imports, We Have All The Leverage In Trade Talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent comments on trade talks with the E.U. and Japan during an interview on "FOX News Sunday." ...
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GCC - Japan negotiations make progress in sealing free trade agreement
The negotiations took place from June 30 to July 4, have been instrumental in working out major provisions of a free trade ...
Trump complains about US-Japan trade talks as Bessent warns of higher tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that countries could be notified of sharply higher tariffs as a July 9 deadline ...
Japan to continue talks with US for mutually beneficial trade deal
A Japanese government spokesperson says the country will continue sincere discussions to seek a mutually beneficial deal in ...
Japan-U.S. Deal Unlikely Without Big Auto Tariffs Cut
Japan likely won't sign a trade deal with the U.S. unless it includes a big cut to the 25% tariffs on autos, said analysts at BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions. Automobiles account for nearly 30% of ...