DEC 05, 2019 | US | JAPAN
BSA Applauds Japan’s Approval of US-Japan Digital Trade Agreement
WASHINGTON – December 5, 2019 – BSA | The Software Alliance commends yesterday’s approval of the US-Japan Digital Trade Agreement by Japan’s Diet. The digital trade deal is a welcome move to foster the free flow of data across borders and will help create new opportunities for US and Japanese workers and businesses of all sizes across the digital economy.
“The approval of the US-Japan Digital Trade Agreement highlights growing international consensus around digital trade,” said Joseph Whitlock, Director, Policy at BSA | The Software Alliance. “Around the world, innovative and open economies recognize the need for cross-border access to cutting-edge software solutions. Forward-looking trade deals that ensure data can freely flow across borders are vital to the continued success of the global digital economy. BSA applauds Japan for taking this step forward and urges other countries to implement similarly smart, modern trade agreements.”
Find more information about BSA’s digital trade agenda here.
BSA 소개
소프트웨어 연합(Business Software Alliance, 이하 BSA)(www.bsa.org)은 각국 정부를 대상으로 세계 시장에서 전 세계 소프트웨어 업계를 대변하고 옹호하는 선도적 연합체입니다. 세계의 가장 혁신적 기업들이 회원사로 참여하며 경제에 활기를 불어 넣고 현대의 생활을 향상시키는 소프트웨어 솔루션을 만들어 내고 있습니다.