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Exports of key commodities decline amid growing trade deficit from April to July

Data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry reveals that exports of crucial commodities, including textiles, pharmaceuticals, and engineering goods, have fallen significantly. The decrease in export volumes is attributed to a combination of factors, including weakened demand in key international markets, fluctuating commodity prices, and ongoing logistical challenges.

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Japan unveils ambitious drug development roadmap

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that the government is committed to expediting the development of essential medicines, with an operational start date set for April 2026. The roadmap outlines the establishment of over ten pharmaceutical startups by 2028, supported by a doubling of investment in drug development.