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Japanese cabinet approves draft bill to amend Economic Security Promotion Act

( March 19, 2026, 09:26 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Japanese Cabinet on Thursday approved a bill to amend the Economic Security Promotion Act for submission to parliament. The bill would add services to ensure the stable supply of critical goods, and medical services to the list of key infrastructure protected against cyberattacks. It would also create a system to support overseas projects aimed at strengthening Japan’s economic security, and establish a think tank and a public-private council to discuss related measures.Statements are attached (in Japanese). ...

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