Japan: Japan's Cabinet Approves JFY2019 Supplementary Budget

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The Japanese Cabinet approved the 2019 supplementary budget for 3.2 trillion yen (US$27.6 billion) in December 2019. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF) will receive 585 billion yen (US$5.4 billion), of which 325 billion yen (US$2.97 billion) is allocated for trade agreements countermeasures, up 1.9 percent from last year. The countermeasures are focused on support to increase the number of cattle raised in Japan and for export promotion.

Japan: Japan's Cabinet Approves JFY2019 Supplementary Budget

 

 

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