Invest Japan Seminar 2015 in New York

The Japan External Trade Organization cordially invites you to the Invest Japan Seminar.

In the wake of Abenomics, Japan has shown a significant strength of economic recovery. To further improve this, the government has strengthened its ability to promote Foreign Direct Investment into Japan. JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) will be hosting a powerful session to introduce Japan and its potential of business for US companies.

We welcome you to join us in this opportunity to gain insight on what’s to come in the near future of Japan.

Event Details

• Date & Time: Monday, September 28, 2015 | Seminar: 9:00AM~11:10AM, Followed by Lunch Reception
• Location: The New York Athletic Club｜180 Central Park South, New York, NY 10019
  *There will be a Dress Code and all attendees must be in Business Attire
• Fee: FREE
• Organized by: JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization)
• Co-Hosted by: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) | Mie Prefecture | Yokohama City
• Supporting Partners: US Chamber of Commerce/US-Japan Business Council | US-Japan Council

• Supported by:

Appearance and Greetings by

His Excellency Shinzo Abe
Prime Minister of Japan

Speakers

Mr. Jamie Dimon Mr. Douglas Beck Mr. Eikei Suzuki Ms. Fumiko Hayashi Mr. Eran Westman Chairman, President & CEO of JP Morgan Chase & Co. Vice President, North America and Northeast Asia, Apple Inc. Governor of Mie Prefecture Mayor of Yokohama City CEO of Vidyo, Inc.

Agenda

9:00 - 9:50 Opening/Keynote Presentations Mr. Toshiyuki Yokota, President of JETRO New York Mr. Jamie Dimon, Chariman, President & CEO of JP Morgan Chase & Co. Mr. Eikei Suzuki, Governor of Mie Prefecture 10:00 - 11:10 Presentations Mr. Douglas Beck, Vice President, North America and Northeast Asia, Apple Inc. Ms. Fumiko Hayashi, Mayor of Yokohama City Mr. Eran Westman, CEO of Vidyo, Inc. 11:10 - 12:10

Networking Reception

- Featuring Booths by Presenting Local Governments (Mie Prefecture and Yokohama City), and 6 of the Local Governments that will be featured at the 2016 G-7 Ise-Shima Summit and ministerial meetings (Sendai City, Tsukuba City of Ibaraki Prefecture, Toyama City, Kobe City, Hiroshima City, and Kitakyushu City).

Topics to Be Discussed

• Business Strategy and Perspectives of Japan by Key Note Speakers
• Attractiveness and Business Environment by Local Government Leaders
• Governance and Policy Changes Happening in Japan
• Case Study from JETRO Success Cases

Inquiries ONLY