Japan to Consider Economic Security in Mergers
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 21:46 UTC
- Sources: Nikkei Asia
The Japanese government plans to advise companies to consider economic security when making merger and acquisition decisions, Nikkei Asia reports. This move aims to strengthen Japan's economy and reduce reliance on foreign technologies.
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