Impulse Japan: How to make your market entry in Japan a success (Zurich seminar, Mar. 7)
Mar 07, 2019
JETRO, in collaboration with S-GE and the SJCC, is pleased to inform you about the following event:
“Impulse Event: Japan” How to make your market entry in Japan a success"
Date and Time: Thursday, March 7th, 2019 14:30-18:20 (followed by a networking cocktail)
Place: Forum St. Peter, St. Peterstrasse 19, CH-8001 Zurich
Event language : English
Cost of participating: S-GE, JETRO and SJCC Members: free
Non-Members: CHF 60.-
Program:
14:00 – 14:30 ǀ Check-in and Welcome Coffee
ǀ Opening Remarks
Ms. Jacqueline Tschumi, Consultant Japan + South Korea, Switzerland Global Enterprise
Mr. Martin Herb, President, Swiss - Japanese Chamber of Commerce
ǀ Business Environment in Japan
Mr. Takashi Wada, Director General, JETRO Geneva
ǀ The EU - Japan EPA, and its impact on Swiss companies
The EU - Japan EPA
Mr. Luis Portero, Policy Coordinator of Trade Relations with Japan, DG Trade, European Commission
Mr. Hiro Inoue, Director General, JETRO Brussels
The impact on Swiss companies
Ambassador Markus Schlagenhof, Delegate of the Federal Council for Trade Agreements, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
Mr. Simeon L. Probst, Partner, Customs, Trade and Indirect Taxes, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Moderation: Mr. Dominique Ursprung, Managing Director, Swiss - Japanese Chamber of Commerce
ǀ Coffee Break
ǀ ICT Industry in Japan: An overview
Dr. Uwe Neumann, Senior Equity Analyst, Technology + Telecom, Credit Suisse AG
Ms. Rebecca Woywod, CEO, ict factory GmbH
ǀ Why and how to set up a subsidiary in Japan
Mr. Ricardo Rodriguez, International Sales Manager, Fischer Connectors
Moderation: Ms. Jacqueline Tschumi, Consultant Japan + South Korea, Switzerland Global Enterprise
ǀ Case Study - tba
ǀ S-GE, SBHJ and JETRO Services
Ms. Jacqueline Tschumi, Consultant Japan + South Korea, Switzerland Global Enterprise
Ms. Yumiko Kijima, Deputy Head, Swiss Business Hub Japan
Mr. Takashi Wada, Director General, JETRO Geneva
ǀ Closing Remarks
Ms. Jacqueline Tschumi, Consultant Japan + South Korea, Switzerland Global Enterprise
ǀ Networking Cocktail
Registration here