April 16, 2013
Keidanren
Keidanren
Table of Contents
Introduction
1. Basic Approach
- (1) Current Situation and Challenges
- (2) New Perspectives Required for Trade Strategy
- (3) The Trade Strategy Japan Should Promote
- (4) Establish Trade Strategy Structure for Japan
2. FTA Initiatives with a View to Establishing Multilateral Rules
- (1) Fundamental Concepts
- (2) TPP Participation
- (3) カジノシークレット 入金 RCEP and a Japan-China-Korea FTA
- (4) Earliest Conclusion of a Japan-EU EPA
- (5) Other FTAs to Be Negotiated
3. Expansion of Multilateral Rules Building on WTO
- (1) Approach to Multilateral Free Trade System
- (2) Participation in Issue/Sector-Specific Rule Creation/Efforts by Like-minded Countries
4. "Unified Axis": Issue/Sector-Specific Coherent Approach with a View to Developing Multilateral Rules- What Japan Should Aim For
- (1) Liberalization of Goods in Which Japan Has Strengths (Environmental Goods, Medical/Healthcare Products, etc.)
- (2) Simpler and Smoother Customs Procedures
- (3) Disciplines Concerning Export Restrictions on Natural Resources and Foods
- (4) Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Services (Electronic Commerce and Telecommunications)
- (5) Expansion of International Rules and Cooperation on Intellectual Property Rights (Measures Against Counterfeit and Pirated Goods)
- (6) Investment Protection and Liberalization
- (7) Prohibition of Government Restrictions on Payment of Royalties and Overseas Remittance
- (8) Competition Policy: Ensuring a Level Playing Field for SOEs and Private Firms
- (9) Trade Measures and Rules for Preservation of the Environment/Biodiversity
5. Improvement of Systems to Supplement the WTO, FTAs, and Issue/Sector-Specific Agreements
- (1) Investment Treaties
- (2) Tax Treaties
- (3) カジノシークレット 入金 Social Security Agreements
- (4) Restructuring the Export Control System
- (5) Compatibility of Corporate Social Responsibility with Smooth Supply Chains
6. カジノシークレット 入金 Domestic Reforms to Thrive in Global Competition
- (1) Enhancing Competitiveness of Agricultural Industry and Developing It into a Growth Industry
- (2) Reform of Other Rules and Systems