The growing importance of the Japanese market

Posted on 15 Jan 2019 by Maddy White

A string of new deals for British and Japanese companies worth over £200m have been announced, following trade between the countries surpassing £28bn in 2018 - up 5% on the previous year.

Trade between the UK and Japan was more than £28bn last year – Depositphotos. Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and Theresa May met last Thursday in Downing Street to discuss their countries’ economic opportunities and potential partnerships in a post-Brexit world. With Britain’s departure from the European Union edging closer, companies continue…

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