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Japan to offer manufacturing, trade know-how to ASEAN
8 Sept 2017
TOKYO — Japan plans to work with Southeast Asian countries to boost productivity and modernize trade systems, hoping to encourage them to pursue more ambitious goals for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP.
Three-pronged strategy
Hiroshige Seko, Japan’s minister of economy, trade and industry, will propose a new framework for economic cooperation Saturday at a meeting of Association of Southeast Asian Nations trade and economic ministers in Manila. The partnership would center on promoting innovation, supporting small businesses and developing rules governing trade and investment.
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