Welcome to the latest edition of JETRO Spotlight USA, JETRO USA's national e-newsletter featuring the latest articles and events on our website. Each month JETRO brings you relevant and timely articles highlighting business opportunities between the United States and Japan along with updates on JETRO seminars and events.
This Month's Featured Articles
For U.S. companies, Japan is an attractive investment destination offering high investment yields. U.S. direct investments in Japan offer the highest yields among the country's direct investments in major industrialized nations, exceeding the global average including developing countries.
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Upcoming Events
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| Date: | Sunday, May 6, 2007 - Wednesday, May 9, 2007 | | Location: | Boston Convention & Exhibition Center |
| 415 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02210 |
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| Come meet one-on-one with over 30 Japanese biotechnology companies on site at BIO 2007 International Convention. | |
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| | Date: | Friday, May 18, 2007 - Saturday, May 19, 2007 | | Location: | Santa Clara Convention Center |
| 1850 Warburton Avenue |
| Santa Clara, CA 95050 |
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| The face of business is dramatically changing as Baby Boomers, the Generation Y, mid-career women, mompreneurs, and new business leaders are coming together to create the most diverse and innovative pool of entrepreneurs. | |
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| | Date: | Tuesday, May 22, 2007, 6:30PM - 8:00PM | | Location: | JETRO Los Angeles | | | 777 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 2650 | | | Los Angeles, CA 90017 |
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| Hear how a fast-growing start-up has developed immersive, interactive 3-D videogames that teach what to say, how to say it and when to say it in foreign languages. The courses simulate real-life social communications involving spoken dialogs and cultural protocols that cover non-verbal gestures and norms of politeness. The US military are currently learning Iraqi Arabic and Pashto with the courses. | |
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| | Date: | Sunday, November 18, 2007, 12:50AM - 4:00PM | | Location: | Atlanta, New York and Salt Lake City |
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| Test you business communication ability in Japanese with the Business Japanese Proficiency Test. | |
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