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December 13, 2019

2019 BBA Winner Profile – UK–Japan Partnership

Azuri Technologies Ltd. and Marubeni Corporation have been recognized by the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ) for enhancing UK–Japan economic relations via a new collaboration. The firms were awarded the UK–Japan Partnership British Business Award at the BCCJ’s headliner event in November for bringing affordable, clean energy to millions of people in Africa. …
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December 13, 2019

2019 BBA Winner Profile – UK–Japan Partnership

Azuri Technologies Ltd. and Marubeni Corporation have been recognized by the British Chamber of Comm ...

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June 19, 2020

COVID-19: Back to Better Work

As Japan begins to return to the office following the government’s lifting of work-from-home reque ...

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June 18, 2020

ESR closes US$1 billion development joint venture ESR-KS II with APG and CPP Investments

ESR Cayman Limited (“ESR” or the “Group”; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), the largest APAC focused l ...

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June 16, 2020

May/June 2020- BCCJ ACUMEN

TOP STORIES: Graham Davis Q&A Japan’s foreign policy and global relations: The UK as a special ...

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June 15, 2020

A Sustainable Ocean Economy in 2030: Opportunities and Challenges

  What will the sustainable ocean economy look like in 2030? What are the risks and opportuniti ...

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June 12, 2020

COVID-19: economic impact and recovery

Having been spared the ravages of COVID-19 seen in Europe and the United States, Japan can expect ec ...

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June 5, 2020

BCCJ holds Digital General Meeting 2020

At last night’s Digital General Meeting 2020 – an online adaption of our Annual General Meet ...

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May 29, 2020

BCCJ members drive Women in Law Japan

With a refreshed website launched in April and new presences on LinkedIn and Facebook, Women in Law ...

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May 29, 2020

COVID-19: challenges, opportunities in education

A panel of education and training experts joined a British Chamber of Commerce in Japan webinar on M ...

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May 28, 2020

Japanese Government Support to Companies: a note from British Embassy

This note provides some information regarding Japanese Government Support to Companies. The informat ...

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May 22, 2020

The art of storytelling for business

Dr Greg Story, president of Dale Carnegie Training Japan, shared his communication expertise with fe ...

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May 15, 2020

DIT publishes ‘UK-Japan free trade agreement: the UK’s strategic approach’ document

On May 13, the Department for International Trade (DIT) published a 94-page document laying out the ...

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May 15, 2020

Incredible JPY191,500 raised at BCCJ online pub quiz

Since our sofas became the buzziest nightspot in town, the BCCJ decided to host its first-ever onlin ...

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May 8, 2020

Responses to COVID-19: Japan, Taiwan and Korea

British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ) members learned of responses to COVID-19 in northeast As ...

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May 8, 2020

COVID-19 and Finance

Japan and the world are facing the biggest downturn since the Depression as the COVID-19 pandemic in ...

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May 1, 2020

COVID-19 and responsible business

With COVID-19 acting as a major disruptor to firms, communities and cities worldwide, organisations ...

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April 28, 2020

BCCJ Releases COVID-19 Business Impact Survey

VIEW SURVEY Members of the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ) have implemented measures to ...

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April 24, 2020

BCCJ’s Platinum Member, ESR Ltd., Establishes New US$1 Billion Development Joint Venture

APG, CPP Investments and ESR establish new US$1 billion development joint venture to boost investmen ...

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April 24, 2020

British government response to COVID-19

British Ambassador to Japan Paul Madden CMG and members of his team at the British Embassy, Tokyo de ...

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April 24, 2020

Lessons on mentoring from women across Asia

Women leaders in British chambers of commerce in Taipei, Shanghai, Beijing, Singapore and Japan shar ...

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April 20, 2020

Japan’s labour laws – Overtime caps, equal pay and COVID-19-induced dismissals

The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ) kicked off its Webinar Week—one webinar each day f ...

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April 10, 2020

Is COVID redefining Responsible Business?

BCCJ Members: Free Non-members: 3,000JPY (Non-members will be asked to pay 3,000JPY via PayPal) The ...

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