English E-Journal
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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
【Next Issue】 Our next issue in September/October 2025 will feature “METI’s White Paper on International Economy and Trade 2025” as usual. It analyzes the world economy under the changes initiated by the administration of US President Donald Trump and showcases Japan’s new trade policy strategy to cope with them. The next issue will be published on our website on Sept. 10, 2025.
