Japan and ASEAN to study data sharing on supply chain risks

Initiative aims to ensure stable parts procurement in manufacturing hub

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An auto assembly plant in Thailand. Automobile and electronic equipment manufacturers are expected to participate in a data sharing platform. © Reuters

SATSUKI KANEKO, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan will propose sharing supply chain data with Association of Southeast Asian Nations members as part of measures to strengthen economic ties with the region, a key player in industries including autos and semiconductors, Nikkei has learned.

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