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This is a recording of a press conference by the Japanese Government Economic Mission to Malaysia at the end of its visit. It is conducted in English with accompanying translation into Japanese. Recording begins with an answer from the Mission, the question is not recorded. Other topics/questions include:
1) Japanese industrialists' view of the Indonesian confrontation;
2) Japanese industrialists setting up more factories in Malaysia, especially in Singapore;
3) Are there any concrete business proposals on projects in Singapore?
4) Any possibility of setting up a Japanese language school in Singapore?
5) Places Mission has visited in Southeast Asia;
6) Which foreign country is a competitor for Japanese manufactured goods;
7) How does Japan reconcile these joint ventures to these countries not importing from Japan eventually;
8) Comments on overall general impressions of the economic position in Singapore.