JETRO Invest Japan Report 2024 Chapter1. Global Trends in Inward FDI

While global economic stagnation, rising geopolitical tensions, and rising interest rates restrain inward FDI, greenfield investment in emerging countries and regions remains strong.

JETRO Invest Japan Report 2024

Key points of the 2024 Report

Chapter1. Global Trends in Inward FDI

  1. Section1.

    Global Inward FDI Flow in 2023

  2. Section2.

    Global Greenfield Investment in 2023

  3. Section3.

    Impact of Structural Changes in Global Value Chains (GVCs)

Chapter2. Trends in Inward FDI to Japan

  1. Section1.

    Trends in Inward FDI to Japan

  2. Section2.

    Trends in Inward FDI to Japan by Country/Region

  3. Section3.

    Trends in Inward FDI to Japan by Industry

  4. Section4.

    Trends in Greenfield Investment in Japan

  5. [Column]

    Saga Prefecture's "Karatsu Cosmetics Initiative" Utilizing Overseas Perspectives

  6. [Column]

    Private-Sector Capital Investment Exceeds 100 Trillion Yen, Aiming for 115 Trillion Yen in fiscal 2027

  7. Section5.

    Trends in Inbound M&A in Japan

  8. [Column]

    Diversification of buyers and methods over M&A transactions in Japan

  9. Section6.

    Assessment of Business Environment in Japan by Global Companies

  10. [Column]

    Japan as a highly regarded R&D center

Chapter3. Recent Government Measures

  1. Section1.

    Basic Policy on Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2024

  2. Section2.

    Priority Program for Attracting Foreign Direct Investment

  3. Section3.

    National Strategic Special Zones "Special Zones for Financial and Asset Management Businesses"

  4. Section4.

    Partial Revision of the Industrial Competitiveness Enhancement Act

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