On February 19 (Wed.), 2020, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will hold a symposium in order to share with participants the current
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Call for Stopping Use of Battery Packs Manufactured by Shenzhen Ollop Technology Co., Ltd. Found in Rechargeable Vacuum Cleaners in Online Shopping Malls
Accidents have occurred in battery packs manufactured by Shenzhen Ollop Technology Co., Ltd., that are installed in cordless vacuum cleaners manufactured by Dyson Limited. The
Read moreJapan and Abu Dhabi, UAE, Agree to Continue and Expand their Joint Oil Storage Project
On January 13, 2020, with Mr. Abe Shinzo, Prime Minister of Japan, and H.H. General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu
Read moreDevelopment of New International Standards for Vitalizing IoT
Effort to reduce costs and provide new products and services through enhanced collaboration among equipment and systems. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Read moreInterpretative Guidelines on Electronic Commerce and Information Property Trading Revised
From the standpoint of enhancing predictability for markets involving electronic commerce and trading of information property, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) periodically
Read moreThe 13th Japan-China Energy Efficiency and Environment Forum Held
On December 8 (Sun.), 2019, the 13th Japan-China Energy Efficiency and Environment Forum was held in Tokyo. The forum brought together over 800 stakeholders from
Read moreThe 9th Trilateral EU-US-Japan Conference on Critical Materials Held
On November 19 (Tue.) 2019, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the European Commission held the
Read moreCabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order to Partially Amend the Export Trade Control Order
For the purposes of preventing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, preventing the excess accumulation of conventional weapons, and executing treaties and other international
Read moreJapanese Trade Minister Holds Meeting with Senior Minister of Industry and Handicrafts Cambodia
On November 25, 2019, Mr. Kajiyama Hiroshi held a meeting with H.E. Dr. Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister, Ministry of Industry and Handicrafts, Cambodia. Minister Kajiyama
Read moreDevelopment of an International Standard for an Information Model for the Electricity Balancing Market to Start
Europe and Japan cooperatively proposed to the IEC the development of an international standard for an information model*2 for electricity balancing markets. This proposal was
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