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July/August 2025 Issue |
The Role of a Rules-Based Trading System for Strengthened Supply Chain Resilience |
- Publisher's Note
- Should Japan be the Active Guardian of Free Trade?
- By Masakazu Toyoda
- Exclusive Interview -Leaders in Japan No. 9
- Tetsuya Watanabe, President, the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Jakarta
ASEAN: A New Stage of Community Building amid Geopolitical & Economic Uncertainty
- By Mohan Gopal
- Cover Lead
- The Role of a Rules-Based Trading System for Strengthened Supply Chain Resilience
- By Naoyuki Haraoka
- Cover Story 1
- Policy Recommendations on Supply Chain Resilience (March 31, 2025)
- By the Study Group on Supply Chain Resilience
- Cover Story 2
- Roundtable on “Is It Possible to Strengthen the Supply Chains?” (on May 30, 2025)
- By Japan SPOTLIGHT
- Cover Story 3
- Trade Policy, Domestic Reforms & Structural Transformation in Vietnam
- By Jayant Menon, Roland Rajah and Ahmed Albayrak
- Cover Story 4
- Policy Framework for a Business-Friendly Environment, Inclusive Trade Liberalization, & Maximizing Benefits from FTAs: the Case of India
- By Rajat Kathuria and Neha Gupta
- Special Article 1
- Meet METI – Where our mission meets our passion –
EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan: A green transformation testing ground for stable energy supply, decarbonization, and economic growth.
- By Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
- Special Article 2
- Resisting Donald Trump’s Trade War
Tariffs cannot be used as weapons. Warren Buffett (April 4, 2025) - By Georges Ugeux
- Book Review
- Historical Perspectives: Illuminating Minds on Blue Waters
by Pascal Alan Nazareth (Konark, New Delhi, 2025) - By Aftab Seth
- Economic Indicators for Japan
- Regional Trend in Japan’s Balance of Payments
- By Nobuo Iizuka