TOKYO, Oct. 1 -- Japan Fair Trade Commission issued the following press release:

The Japan Fair Trade Commission (hereinafter, "JFTC"), on 30 September 2025, in Ottawa, Canada, signed a Memorandum on Cooperation (hereinafter, "MoC") with the Competition and Markets Authority (hereinafter, "CMA"), which is the competition authority of the United Kingdom. The signers and outline of this MoC are as follows:

1. Signers JFTC: Mr. Eiji Chatani, Chair, Chair CMA: Mr. Chris Prevett, General Counsel

2. Outline (1) Purpose The purpose of this MoC is to promote cooperation, coordination, and the communication of information between the Participants in relation to their competition law enforcement activities.

(2) Notifications Each participant wil...