News
13 May 2020

Japan tightens rules on foreign stakes in 518 firms

Region:
Asia-Pacific

Japan has announced a list of its firms subject to tighter foreign ownership rules, including majors such as Toyota Motor Corp and Sony Corp, as the United States and Europe step up scrutiny of industries key to national security. Japan identified 518 of its roughly 3,800 listed firms as having...

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