
Japan’s sluggish economy and the Yen
For decades the Japanese Yen has been seen as a ‘safe-haven’ currency. Japan and its economy are world-leading, regularly appearing in the top three on
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Despite being on opposite sides of the world, the UK and Japan have a strong business and trading relationship.
Whilst losing its status as Asia’s giant to China in recent years, the highly advanced Japanese economy is still strong, being the third largest in the world.
Total Value:
£7.4 billion / 1.55% of all UK Imports
Top 5 Imports are:
Total Value:
£5.9 billion / 1.86% of all UK Exports
Top 5 Exports are:
The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan
Hulic JP Akasaka Bldg 3F
2-5-8 Akasaka
Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0052
We have a team of Asia experts based in London who speak multiple local languages
With a Cornerstone account you can transact in over 25 key currencies including JPY & GBP
Companies registered in Japan plus over 70 other jurisdictions can open an account
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