On September 28, Keidanren USA hosted Mr. Timothy Barnes, Founder and Principal of Asia Pacific Consulting LLC. Mr. Barnes discussed his book, “A Naked View of the Trans-Pacific Partnership – An Unbiased Informational Review in Plain English,” in which he provides a fact-based commentary on the TPP. Member company representatives engaged in Q&A on such issues as prospects for TPP ratification in other member countries, TPP’s impact on business’ supply chain decisions, and its impact on foreign direct investment into the U.S.