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SUMMARY:Joint Event: The Gender Equity Collage
DESCRIPTION:                                         ©Tania l stock.adobe.com\nJoin us for an interactive and engaging workshop on gender equity — a chance to reflect\, share ideas\, and take meaningful steps toward a more inclusive future within our business community. This event is co-organized by AHK Japan and SCCIJ\, and ABC members are welcome to participate at the member price. \nThe Gender Equity Collage is an interactive and collaborative workshop that helps participants explore the realities of gender inequality and discover ways to promote fairness and inclusion.\nThrough collective discussion and reflection\, the workshop highlights how gender norms\, social expectations\, and institutional structures shape opportunities and everyday experiences — and what we can do to build more equitable workplaces and communities. \nThe workshop begins with a card-based exploration\, followed by small-group discussions and a creative reflection on actions for change. Designed for accessibility and openness\, no prior knowledge is required. The session blends data\, storytelling\, and collective learning\, and is facilitated by certified Gender Equity Collage practitioners. \nThis session will be facilitated by Ichigo Bloom\, a Tokyo-based collective of sustainability workshop facilitators bringing science-based and people-centered education tools to companies\, schools\, and communities across Japan.\nWatch their short video to get an impression! \nEvent Date:\nDate: Thursday\, 2 April 2026\, 3.00pm – 6.00pm\nVenue: AHK Japan (5F)\, Sanbacncho KS Bldg.\, 2-4 Sanbancho\, Chiyoda-ku\, Tokyo 102-0075 (MAP)\nParticipation fee: JPY 2.000 for ABC members\, JPY 4.000 for Non members\nRegistration: HERE\nRegistration deadline: 24 March 2026 at 12.00pm
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/joint-event-the-gender-equity-collage
LOCATION:AHK Japan\, Sanbancho KS Bldg. 5F\, 2-4 Sanbancho\, Chiyoda-ku\, Tokyo\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260210T163000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260210T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122004
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SUMMARY:Seminar on EU Regulatory Changes relevant for Japan based Business Operators
DESCRIPTION:©PX Media | stock.adobe.com\nThe European Business Council in Japan (EBC) organizes jointly with the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Japan a seminar and panel discussion on regulatory changes in the EU that might impact foreign investors in the EU. This event also commemorates Cyprus’ assumption of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. \n\nTopics range from digital governance and data protection to competition law and compliance frameworks. These are shaping global standards and hence also have influence on corporate legal strategies in Japan and beyond. \nFollowing the panel discussion\, participants are warmly invited to join a networking reception. \n\nDate: Tuesday\, 10 February 2026\nTime: 16:30 – 17:45 Panel Discussion\n17:45 – 18:30 Networking Reception\nVenue: Europa House\, Tokyo \nSpeakers Include: \n\nTony Andriotis\, Partner\, DLA Piper International arbitration and cross-border dispute resolution specialist.\nLaurent Bougard\, Counsel\, Freshfields Expert in EU competition\, merger control and regulatory compliance.\nUlrich Kirchhoff\, Partner\, ARQIS Foreign Law Office / TMI Associates Specialist in corporate and regulatory law for cross-border investors.\nBonnie Kong\, Partner\, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune International corporate\, cross-border M&A and corporate governance specialist.\nDonna Miller\, Senior Counsel\, DLA Piper Former global General Counsel at Olympus with deep compliance and litigation experience.\nRobert Rauther\, Sonderhoff & Einsel IP\, regulatory and digital law specialist\, including AI governance and EU policy.\nYujin Suga\, Partner\, Nishimura & Asahi Corporate\, cross-border and data protection legal expert.\n\nRSVP required due to limited space and security protocols\, please mail directly: ebc@ebc-jp.com
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/ebc-panel-discussion-and-networking-on-eu-regulatory-changes-relevant-for-japan-based-business-operators
LOCATION:Europa House\, 4-6-28 Minamiazabu\, Minato-ku\, Tokyo\, 106-0047\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250703T163000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250703T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122004
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SUMMARY:Joint Event – Seminar on Ambidexterity and Leadership Excellence
DESCRIPTION:We would like to announce the net upcoming joint event “Seminar on Ambidexterity and Leadership Excellence” on 3 July 2025 from 16:30 – 19:00 at AHK Japan. \nTwo leading minds from Germany – Christian Schwedler (BMW Group) and Daniel Vonier (Ex-SAP) – join us for an inspiring cross-cultural leadership exchange. Explore how Japan and Germany are rethinking transformation in legacy industries facing a digital future. \nIn an era of constant disruption\, Foreign and Japanese companies face shared challenges -from aging systems to pressure from tech-driven competitors – requiring fundamental leadership and organizational transformation. The session offers two keynote impulses: Christian Schwedler introduces the concept of “New Ambidexterity\,” balancing performance with innovation\, while Daniel Vonier explores “Unlearning Hierarchy” to foster adaptive\, values-driven leadership. These expert inputs are followed by a moderated exchange that contrasts and connects German and Japanese leadership approaches. Participants gain strategic insight\, cultural perspective\, and actionable ideas to thrive amid complexity. The session ultimately aims to ignite cross-cultural collaboration and practical transformation for leaders navigating today’s volatile business landscape. \nThe Event will be participated from not only ABC\, also from AHK Japan and SCCIJ. So you can be sure there will be lively dialogue and a chance to learn about the latest energy insights and trends from all corners of Japan and around the globe. \nKeynotespeaker \n\nDaniel Vonier\, CEO\, VONIER ADVISORY GmbH\nDaniel Vonier is a seasoned leader in people and organizational development\, with extensive experience in executive leadership\, HR consulting\, and cultural transformation. His career spans leadership roles at top global companies like SAP\, Siemens\, and Deutsche Telekom\, where he has driven large-scale talent\, leadership\, and organizational change initiatives. As the founder of Vonier Advisory & Transformation GmbH\, he advises organizations on leadership transformation\, performance management\, and agile organizational structures. A published author and keynote speaker\, Daniel combines strategic insight with a passion for enabling individual and organizational growth. His expertise is rooted in a results-driven\, business-relevant approach\, emphasizing clarity\, self-organization\, and leadership excellence.\n   Homepage and LinkedIN\nChristian Schwedler\, Strategist\, BMW-Group\nChristian Schwedler is a thought leader and speaker on the topics of transformation\, innovation and ambidextrous leadership. His new book about ambidexterity was published in February 2024. As a strategist\, he also supports the BMW Group in its transformation from a mechanical engineering group to a tech company. Dealing with contradictions and having the courage to change have accompanied Christian throughout his life. Immediately after graduating\, he travelled the world for 8 years\, working in Sydney\, London and Santiago de Chile. He regularly speaks on the big stages at top congresses and gives keynote speeches at well-known companies across all industries.\n\n    Homepage and LinkedIN \n  \nEvent Information\nDate: 3 July 2025\, Thursday\, from 4.30pm to 7pm\nVenue: AHK Japan\nCosts: Free of charge\, Members only\nFood and Drinks: Finger Food and Drinks\nRegistraion: HERE through AHK Japan Event Webpage\nRegistration deadline:  Monday\, 30 June 2025\nSeats for ABC: 5
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/joint-event-seminar-on-ambidexterity-and-leadership-excellence
LOCATION:AHK Japan\, Sanbancho KS Bldg. 5F\, 2-4 Sanbancho\, Chiyoda-ku\, Tokyo\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250521T130000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122004
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SUMMARY:Economic Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Economic Forum will bring together top business leaders\, late stage startups\, researchers\, and representatives from the arts\, culture\, and political sectors of both Japan and Austria. With 150+ participants from Austria alone and an expected total of 300+ participants\, this is the largest Austro-Japan business conference since 2019. The Forum is open for Japanese innovative and internationally interested company representatives to join. \nAustrian Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen\, the Austrian Federal Minister for Economy\, Energy and Tourism\, and the Vice-President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKO) are expected for the opening of the Economic Forum. \nFor anyone interested in supporting this event\, please have a look at our PACKAGE FOR SUPPORTING PARTNERS. \nThe Forum will have a joint first session (1pm – 2.45pm) and a second session splitting into two parallel tracks (3.15pm – 5pm) with networking opportunities between the two sessions. \nProgram overview (details incl. speakers and sessions: HERE) \nJoint Session: \n\nOpening\nTestimonial: Successfully Connected in Research – Japanese R&D invesmtnet in Austria\nPanel discussion: Austria – where innovation\, research\, and business thrive\n\nSecond Session \nTrack 1: Austria: a dynamic hub for startups\, innovation\, and capital \n\nPanel discussion: Innovative Austria\nPanel discussion: Startup location Austria\nPitch session: Austrian startups on stage\n\nTrack 2: Trends\, Challenges and Solutions in the Japanese Economy \n\nKeynote: Reimagining Japan – Outlook and opportunities\nPanel discussion: Economic security – reshoring – geopolitical context of Japan\nPanel discussion: Cool Japan – the leading nation brand worldwide\n\nRegistration HERE \nExperience also the music installation Symphony of Encounters by AVL Cultural Foundation in the adjoining room at Gajoen. \n  \nSupporting Partner \n \n  \n  \n              \n  \n    \n  \n 
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/economic-forum
LOCATION:Gajoen\, 1-8-1 Shimomeguro\, Meguro-ku\, Tokyo\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250112T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250112T113000
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SUMMARY:cancelled – Ski and Snowboard Experience Yokohama – Real snow\, real fun – Networking included!
DESCRIPTION:As the minimum number of participants of 15 has not been reached\, we regret to inform you that this event has been cancelled.\nPlease join us for the skiing event at Okushiga Kogen on 15 February 2025!\n************************************************************************************* \nFor the first time\, we are organising a practice session for the Inter-Chamber Ski Race. Join us for ski and snowboard traninng at an indoor snow facility in Shin-Yokohama! \nWe will start in the morning with an open ski and snowboard training session\, accompanied by Austrian pastries\, coffee and tea – practice or watch your family\, partners or children practicing while enjoying a hot drink. \nWhether you are considering taking part in the February ski competition or have already signed up\, adults and children – everyone is welcome! \nDate 12 January 2025\, Sunday\nTime: 9.30 am – 11.30 am (door open: 9:30)\nLocation: SNOVA Shinyokohama\, https://snovashinyoko.co.jp/\n1-2-43 Kajiyama\, Tsurumi-ku\, Yokohama\, Kanagawa\nT 045-570-4141 \nAccess\n20 minutes by bus from JR Shin-Yokohama Station or JR Tsurumi Station\, car parking available at the venue\nhttps://snovashinyoko.co.jp/en/info#access \nParticipation fee\nfree of charge! \nSki /Snowboard / Wear\nPlease bring your own skis\, snowboard and wear.\nIf renting\, below rental costs apply:\nJPY 2.000 for Ski / Snowboard and Wear\nJPY 1.000 for Ski / Snowboard\nJPY 500 for Wear \nRegistration deadline 15 December 2024 \nInsurance\nPlease take out your own insurance\, if necessary. \nPlease note that if the number of participants does not reach 15 participations by 15 December 2024\, the event may be cancelled this time.
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/ski-and-snowboard-experience-yokohama-real-snow-real-fun-networking-included
LOCATION:SNOVA Shinyokohama\, 1-2-43 Kajiyama\, Tsurumi-ku\, Yokohama\, Kanagawa\, 230-0072\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241107T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241107T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122004
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SUMMARY:Webinar – Austria-Japan Agreement on Social Security
DESCRIPTION:After several rounds of negotiations\, Austria and Japan signed their long-awaited first Social Security Agreement on January 19\, 2024. This agreement provides significant benefits to Austrian companies doing business with Japan and their employees. The agreement is expected to come into effect by the end of 2024 or early 2025\, although implementation guidelines are still under development. \nIn collaboration with the Japanese law firm City-Yuwa Partners\, ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Tokyo is organizing a webinar on November 7\, 2024\, at 17:00 PM Japan time to present the various aspects of the agreement and highlight the benefits for companies and organizations who send their employees (including long-term expatriate assignments) to from Austria to Japan\, and vice versa. Attorney\, Ms. Sayako Tsukamoto\, will provide an overview of the agreement’s key points and answer practical questions related to everyday business operations. \nExamples of the agreement’s benefits \n\nNo additional health insurance required for short-term expatriate assignments for e.g. machinery installation\, engineering works\, training\, plant construction\, etc.\nNo longer necessary to pay pension insurances in both countrie\n\nThis new Social Security Agreement is expected to reduce the burden on Austrian companies and their employees working in Japan\, and vice versa and therefore further promotes business activities between the two countries. The agreement is also beneficial for professionals working as artists\, researchers\, etc. The text of the agreement is available in the following languages (please click the language to access the full text): GERMAN – ENGLISH – JAPANESE. \nWhat to expect in the webinar \n\nBackground and general introduction – comparison with other social security agreements\nScope of agreement – what is covered? (pension\, health\, unemployment insurance?)\nAnswers to operational questions – examples of use cases\nQ&A\n\n\nDetails\nWhen? Thursday\, 7 November\, 17:00pm Japan time (9:00 CET)\nLanguage? English\nRegistration HERE\nRegistration deadline: 6 November \nMs. Sayako Tsukamoto has been providing legal services at City-Yuwa Partners to foreign clients and their Japanese subsidiaries since 2013 in various areas of expertise\, including contract and labor law. Her practice covers the full spectrum of commercial and corporate matters\, joint venture and licensing agreements\, the establishment and termination of distribution networks\, as well as representing companies in various commercial disputes.
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/webinar-austria-japan-agreement-on-social-security
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Tokyo":MAILTO:tokyo@advantageaustria.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240729T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240729T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122004
CREATED:20240616T032516Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Expo 2025 Osaka – YOUR Plattform
DESCRIPTION:On July 29\, 2pm\, join ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Tokyo and Alf Netek\, Head of the Austria Office for the EXPO 2025 Osaka\, in a webinar on how to partner with the Austrian pavilion. \nThe EXPO 2025 Osaka is less than 300 days away and Austria’s pavilion will be part of the “Designing future society for our lives” theme of the EXPO. Our pavilion will showcase innovations and achievements in business\, science\, society\, art\, and culture. \nIn our 45-minute webinar the presenters will explain the possibilities and offers for companies\, organizations and individuals with connection to Austria on how to use the Austrian pavilion. After a general presentation about the concept of the Austrian presence and the comprehensive offer of the EXPO platform by Alf Netek\, in a second part Christina Schösser\, Austrian Commercial Counsellor will provide details about the Road to Expo 2025 program and upcoming events organized by ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA in Japan and Austria. \nTake advantage of the unique opportunity the EXPO 2025 Osaka offers for the exptected 28 million visitors from inside and outside Japan. \nPlease register also\, if you do not have time to attend the live webinar. Anyone registered for the webinar will receive the link to the webinar recording afterwards. \nDate and Time: Monday\, 29 July 2024\, 2 pm\nVenue: Online\nLanguage: English\nParticipation in the webinar is free of charge\nRegistration: please email tokyo@advantageaustria.org\nRegistration deadline: Friday\, 26 July 2024 \nWe look forward to seeing you at the webinar!
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/expo-2025-osaka-your-plattform
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Tokyo":MAILTO:tokyo@advantageaustria.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240418T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240420T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122004
CREATED:20240227T061718Z
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SUMMARY:AUSTRIA CONNECT Japan 2024
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the fourth edition of AUSTRIA CONNECT Japan 2024\, 18 – 20 April 2024! \nThe conference aims at managers of Austrian subsidiaries in Japan\, their Japanese business partners\, Austrian exporters and professionals in Japan interested in business opportunities and networking with Austrian companies. Prominent speakers from Japan and Austria will talk about business opportunities\, current and mid-term trends in the Japanese economy\, as well as specific topics such as lessons learned from five years of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement\, technology trends such as AI and the use of hydrogen energy in industrial applications\, the Japanese consumer of today\, why investing in Japan makes more sense now than ever before\, and much more. \nDate: from 18 to 20 April 2024 \n18 April 2024\, Thursday\nEvening kick-off with welcome reception at the Austrian Embassy Tokyo. \n19 April 2024\, Friday\nConference Day\, 9.00 – 16.30\, at the Palace Hotel Tokyo\nEvening reception\, 18.00 – 20.30\, at the Meiji Kinenkan \n \nTake a look at our speakers as confirmed as of today! \n20 April 2024\, Saturday\nHalf day social activity program (optional) \nProgram AUSTRIA CONNECT Japan 2024 (PDF\, 0.5MB)  \nParticipation fee\nFor members of the WKO (including subsidiaries of Austrian companies in Japan) JPY 45\,000 (EUR 300)\nFor members of the ABC\, same as for WKO members but limited to two persons for ABC corporate members and one person for ABC individual members. \nFor not for ABC and WKO members JPY 90\,000 (EUR 600) \nRegistration email to tokyo@advantageaustria.org \nInterested in showcasing your company and solutions to the conference attendees? Join us as a supporting partner and benefit from THIS perfect opportunity to present your company to business executives from Japan & Europe\, details available here: AUSTRIA CONNECT JAPAN 2024 SUPPORTING PARTNER Product partners welcome! \nIf you have any questions\, please do not hesitate to contact us. \nAustrian Embassy – Commercial Section / ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Tokyo\n+81 3 34 03 17 77\ntokyo@advantageaustria.org \nWe are looking forward to meeting you at the AUSTRIA CONNECT Japan 2024 in April!
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/austria-connect-japan-2024
LOCATION:Palace Hotel Tokyo\, 1-1-1 Marunouchi\, Chiyoda-ku\, Tokyo\, 100-0005\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240410T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240410T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122004
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SUMMARY:Joint Event – Artificial Intelligence-Summit – Reshaping the Future across Industries
DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite you to our event “Artificial Intelligence-Summit – Reshaping the Future across Industries” on April 10 from 11:00 – 14:00 at a location in downtown Tokyo and supported by German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (AHK Japan) and Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (SCCIJ). \nArtificial intelligence will reshape and reinvent how companies across all industries run their businesses – In many instances it will have disruptive effects from daily operations\, to production\, engineering\, research and development. \nThis summit will provide insights from three perspectives on the trends and opportunities as well as challenges and risks that can be seen with rising Artificial Intelligence applications in companies. Shaun Willock from PwC Japan will share insights derived from PwCs Global Risk Survey inter alias including changes to the risk landscape as well as how a responsible AI framework can help provide the confidence to capture the significant opportunities that AI brings. With Ken Otani from Microsoft the summit provides insights into the latest trends and technologies in AI development. This includes inter alias development trends in creating own AI applications as well as integrated AI tools within Microsoft’s sphere. Robert Neumann from at Ultra Tendency will then share insights on the impact AI capabilities have on companies on a practical level and how companies may prepare their businesses and systems to quickly absorb new technologies to come. \nAfter the presentation\, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions in a Q&A Session. The event will conclude with a networking session including some snacks and drinks for participants to mingle and network. \nJoin us for an insightful event on the latest AI-trends. \nDate\nWednesday\, April 10\, 2024\, 11:00 – 14:00 (JST) \nVenue: tbd \nSpeakers \n\nKen Otani\nExecutive Officer\, Director of Azure Data & AI Enterprise Sales Lead\nMicrosoft Japan\nRobert Neumann\nCEO\nUltra Tendency\nShaun Willcocks\nPartner / Global Risk Markets Leader & Global Internal Audit Leader\nPwC Japan\n\nParticipation fee JPY 5.000 \nRegistration HERE
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/joint-event-artificial-intelligence-summit-reshaping-the-future-across-industries
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240221T184500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240221T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122004
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SUMMARY:Joint Event with French Chamber – Gender Equality and Women Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:The ABC is happy to join the French chamber in organizing a seminar/networking event presenting insights from the GEAC 2023 Report on gender equality and women empowerment. \nOverview of the event\nThe Gender Equality Advisory Council (GEAC) presented its recommendations at the G7 Hiroshima Summit Follow-up in December 2023\, providing concrete measures for gender mainstreaming in economic empowerment\, education\, peacebuilding\, and data\, emphasizing the best practices and actionable solutions. \nDate 21 Februay 2024\, Wednesday\nTime 6:45 pm to 8:30 pm\nTime table\n18:30 Reception and doors open\n18:45 Event starts\n19:30 Networking\, light food\n20:30 Doors close\nVenue L’Escpace@CCIFJ\, Nihonbashi Honcho YS Building 1F\, 2-2-2 Nihonbashicho 103-0023 Tokyo\nPrice JPY 4.500 for ABC Member\, JPY 8.500 for non-member\nDeadline 16 February 2024\, at 5:00 pm\nRegistration HERE \nWhen registering\, please write “ABC” in the field “Which chamber are you from” to avoid paying the noAny cancellation after the deadline or no-show will be charged. \nThe lead organiser ist the French Chamber of Commerce\, the event is co-hosted by the ABC\, the Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce\, the Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan\, and the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce in Japan. \nSpeaker\nSamia Jamai\nSamia\, a diversity and inclusion consultant\, is a passionate advocate for gender equality and women empowerment. In Tokyo\, Samia founded ‘Sawa\,’ a circle that serves as a bridge between academia and corporate best practices to prepare youth for gender equality in both life and work. Recognizing the significance of building a robust network and giving back\, Samia took on a leadership role with FAJ association. \nWe are looking forward to your participation! \n 
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/joint-event-towards-gender-equality-and-women-empowerment-insights-from-the-geac-2023-report
LOCATION:L’espace @ CCIFJ\, Nihonbashi Honcho YS Building 2F\, 2-2-2 Nihonbashi Honcho\, Chuo-ku\, Tokyo\, 103-0023\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20231120T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20231120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122004
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SUMMARY:Launch of the Kansai Chapter of the ABC
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the launch of the Kansai Chapter of the Austrian Business Council (ABC)! \nMr. Philipp Gady\, Vice-President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber\, will host a networking evening for the Austrian business community in Kansai on Monday\, 20 November. \nDate / time: 20 November\, 7pm – 9pm\nLocation: Nakazaki-Nishi\, Kita-ku\, Osaka-shi\, OSAKA 530-0015\nDress code: business casual \nIf you are located in the Kansai Area or happen to be there on Monday\, 20 Nov.\, please contact us by mail to join this networking event: tokyo@advantageaustria.org
URL:https://www.abc-jpn.net/event/launch-of-the-kansai-chapter-of-the-abc
LOCATION:BARBARA market place Grand Royal Nakazaki Honten\, 4-29\, 2 Chome Nakazaki-Nishi\, Kita-ku\, Osaka\, Osaka\, 530-0015\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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