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国交省―不動産価格指数1月分(住宅)5月16日

MLIT released real-estate price index for January 2019

MLIT collected real-estate price data for the month and released the analysis results based on IMF models of which baseline index is 100 in the year of 2010.

And respective figures are:
Land price 104.1 (99.3 for Dec.), Home 105.6(100.5), Condominium 147.4 (143.9)

It also says the index rise in all three categories when those are compared with January 2018.

http://www.mlit.go.jp/common/001288815.pdf
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関税局―保税地域一覧表4月1日現在を公表 5月15日

CTB shares licensed Customs Area (Hozei area) list as of April 1

The premises in which foreign goods can be stored, processed, exhibited and son are controlled by customs and to be licensed. The list shares licensees of the eight categories of those areas.

http://www.customs.go.jp/hozei/hozeiichiran.htm

FAQ 9203-9206 explain what are the areas and relevant matters

http://www.customs.go.jp/english/c-answer_e/customsanswer_e.htm
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厚労省―外国人留学生向け企業説明会実施5月15日

MHLW sets a job matching event for foreign students in Saitama

MHLW announces as under that the job matching event for foreign students studying Japan at the venue and date as announced.
The expected job seekers are those who are graduating universities in next spring or those who have graduated within last three years.?

https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_04629.html
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国交省シベリア鉄道利用プロジェクト募集 5月14日

MLIT invites the plans to utilize Trans-Siberian Railway for Europe and Japan routes

MLIT has been studying the feasibility of using the Trans-Siberian Railway for Europe and Japan transportation for years and it is now inviting practical pilot business plans for trial run.

MLIT’s approach is tight-fisted as it cough up only max JPYen 1.2m each for supporting the trial.

http://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/tokatsu01_hh_000447.html
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関税局―日台AEO相互承認合意 5月14日

Taiwan and Japan have agreed to respect AEO status granted by the counterpart

CTB announces as under that two customs administrations have agreed to mutually respect AEO status granted by each other. This takes effect from May 22, and procedures for feeding status information into NACCS (Nippon Automated Cargo and Port Consolidated System)are included in the announcement.

http://www.customs.go.jp/zeikan/seido/aeo/leaflet_01-05.pdf
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経産省―インドのICT 製品の税率引き上げに対しWTOに協議要請5月13日
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Japan requests WTO consultation for the issues of tariff hikes in India on ICT goods
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METI announces the action with the headline:
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Japan Requests Consultations with the Government of India under the WTO Agreement Regarding India’s Measures Concerning Tariff Increase on ICT Products
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https://www.meti.go.jp/english/press/2019/0510_001.html
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植物防疫―各国規制早見表―貨物・郵便・携帯 5月13日
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Plant Protection Offices shares plant quarantine roles of other countries
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The office provides the information in the form of quick view tables of cargo, post and hand carried.
The office reminds the readers that the information is collected by their best efforts but the rules could have been changed or will be changed by the importing countries.
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Announcement
http://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/search/detail.html#yusyutu
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Cargo
http://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/search/e_hayami_kamotu.pdf
Postal matters
http://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/search/e_hayami_yubin.pdf
Hand carried
http://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/search/e_hayami_keitai.pdf
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関税局―CPTPP、EU-JAPAN EPA 牛肉輸入実績及び残数量5月13日
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CTB announces the beef trade volumes of CPTPP and EU EPA by weight
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CTB announces as under the imported volume of beef by using beneficial tariffs of CPTPP and EU-JAPAN EPA. The respective tables shows the imported volumes and the remaining quota available volumes for each trade agreement as of the end of April 2019.???
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http://www.customs.go.jp/zeikan/seido/safeguard/z7_8_1/201904c.pdf
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関税局―貿易統計4月上中旬5月13日
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Trade statistics for first 20 days in April 2019
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Customs and Tariff Bureau shares the subject line statistical information at address as under. ?
http://www.customs.go.jp/toukei/latest/index_e.htm