interestingly he's been dispatched to japan, maybe getting him out of the way taringa brexit talks thisut let's hope he making progress. it has to speak to various countries about to bring deals. the issue of trade with japan is timely given that tokyo has signed a free—trade agreement with the eu. at the beginning of this month, it is due to come in early 2019 as brexit comes in. that was the day it took four days ago for four years to negotiate it has been a lot of talk of the japanese premiersaid he a lot of talk of the japanese premier said he was a agreement with the uk but to bring it into force in time. the clock is ticking. under two years. it is hoped borisjohnson is making more progress than he appears to be. this is the point with all of the trade deals, we heard that canada made a trade deal with the eu but again, it took yea rs, with the eu but again, it took years, and every country we have to go to to make those deals, it won't be wrapped up in 18 months. not at all and goldman sachs were complaining about the lack of certainty and this is the problem in business but i he