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About 590 Filipinas who have come to Japan to work at nursing care facilities are not eligible for public support under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement, Kyodo reports.
Mining is expected to become a much larger portion of their overall trade, with an investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) clause instituted to protect companies and allow them to seek compensation if government policy negatively impacts their investments.
Japan and Mongolia signed a free-trade deal today, as Tokyo looks to tap the country's fast-growing economy and its vast supply of natural resources.
The financial services industry appears to be a winner under the landmark free trade agreement negotiated between the Abbott government and Japan.
Mitsubishi Corp. chairman Yorihiko Kojima said Australia was a "veritable lifeline" for Japan's economy and the resource-rich nation would continue to be a favourable long-term investment destination for Japanese businesses, The Australian newspaper reported on Monday.
PM says deal will be formalised during Shinzo Abe's visit – but Labor calls for more scrutiny of the costs and benefits
One of the key review points will be market access for Indonesian agricultural products and fishery output to the Japanese market, Trade Minister Muhammad Lutfi says
