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Japan: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry publishes programs under the supplementary budget of FY2025

Announcement

16 Dec 2025

In December 2025, the Japanese Cabinet approved the programs proposed by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry under the supplementary budget of FY2025.

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Number of interventions

23

23 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

16 Dec 2025

Revocation date:

31 Mar 2026

Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial assistance in foreign market
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Response to Investments Based on the Japan-US Government Strategic Investment Initiative” programme under the FY2025 su...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Livelihood Reconstruction Support Programme” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget. The support is newly esta...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
In-kind grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Semiconductor Design & Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Project” programme under the FY2025 supplementary b...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Growth Investment Subsidy for Productivity and Wage Increases for SMEs and Start-Ups” programme under the FY2025 supple...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Other export incentive
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Global South Future-Oriented Co-Creation Initiative” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget. The programme wil...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Content Industry Growth Investment Support ” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget to expand overseas sales o...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Large-scale Industry-Academia Collaboration Hub Formation Project in the Era of Science and Business Convergence” progr...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Decommissioning, Contaminated Water and Treated Water Management” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget to de...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Equity stake
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Capital investment in oil and natural gas field exploration and asset acquisition projects” programme under the FY2025 ...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Energy Conservation Investment Promotion Support Programme Subsidy” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget to ...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Regenerative Medicine, Cell Therapy and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Facility Investment Support” programme under the FY2...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Project to Support the Introduction of Distributed Energy Resources for Securing Flexibility to Expand Renewable Energy...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Space Strategy Fund” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget to support the development of research and develop...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Acceleration of development and establishment of an ecosystem for the industrialisation of quantum computers” programme...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Regional Data Centre Infrastructure Development Project” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget to support the...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Post-5G Information and Communications System Infrastructure Enhancement Research and Development Project” programme un...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Project to Strengthen Supply Chains Contributing to Economic Security (Permanent Magnets)” programme under the FY2025 s...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Project to strengthen supply chains contributing to economic security (satellite and rocket components)” programme unde...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Project to Strengthen Supply Chain Resilience Contributing to Economic Security (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles)” programme u...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Equity stake
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Mineral Supply Chain Diversification and Stabilisation Project” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget to stre...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget for the “Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Productivity Revolution Promotion” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget to...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
Financial grant
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget of the “Service Station (SS) Network Maintenance and Strengthening Support” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget to s...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
State aid, nes
On 16 December 2025, the Government of Japan approved the annual budget of the “Electricity and Gas Bill Relief Support Program” programme under the FY2025 supplementary budget to alleviate the burden...
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