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Japan ready to invest in the US: govt document

It plans to show Trump that Japanese companies are ready to create US jobs, invest in areas including infrastructure

Published Tue, Jan 31, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Tokyo

JAPAN is hammering out plans to show US President Donald Trump that its companies are ready to create US jobs, according to a document whose contents were revealed to Reuters, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe prepares for a summit where automotive trade will be high on the agenda.

Mr Abe will visit Washington on Feb 10 for the talks at which Mr Trump is expected to seek quick progress toward a two-way trade deal.

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