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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (3/11) - Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko

Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko, Member of the House of Councilors, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (2/11) - Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu

Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu, Senior Vice Minister for Reconstruction, followed by a presentation "From Recovery, to Revitalization" by Mr. Daiki Nakajima of JETRO New York during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (1/11) - Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe

Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe, Executive Vice President of JETRO, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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@USTradeRep: Negotiating Objectives: Japan's Participation in the Proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement http://t.co/AWGI1zJjbt
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Don't forget to follow us for tomorrow's Asia-Pacific Economic Integration Seminar in Chicago http://t.co/vHWcharkFm
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Thanks to all that attended today's Asia-Pacific Economic Integration Seminar in Wash. DC. Thanks to @CSIS for providing the live stream.
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Thank you to Wendy Cutler, Assistant @USTradeRep for Japan, Korea, and APEC Affairs, for the Luncheon Address @CSIS #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: We're excited about Japan joining the TPP #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: TPP enjoys 55% support amongst the public in Japan #CSISJETRO
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Cutler: Opening the agriculture sector will be difficult but Japan has agreed to put all products on the table for discussion. #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: Based on current work, we feel confident on the road map ahead between U.S. and Japan on the TPP #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: Announced bilateral negotiations on non-tariff measures that will start when Japan joins TPP #CSISJETRO
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12/20/2012

Midwest Newsletter Nov/Dec 2012 now available

The latest issue of the JETRO Chicago Midwest Newsletter features a guest view column, director's dialogue and a wide variety of information, including: The...

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12/8/2012

Healthcare Market Update: Marketing cost savings in a fee-for-service environment

November 2012 Due to the prevalence of lump sum fixed reimbursements (e.g., DRG* / PPS**) in the US and Europe, many Western companies have...

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10/31/2012

Japanese Technology Companies Interview Article Available!

October 2012 --- For Japanese start-ups and small-to-medium sized companies in the high-tech industry, the U.S.-Japan Business Innovation Center (BIC) can be a gateway...

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10/27/2012

New Spotlight Newsletter! Cloud Computing, Gaming, and Healthcare News in October

Read the unique story of Taica and CSE's US expansion, find Japanese gaming companies in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, and more....

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10/19/2012

Midwest Newsletter Sept/Oct 2012 now available

The latest issue of the JETRO Chicago Midwest Newsletter features a guest view column, director's dialogue and a wide variety of information, including: Autumn...

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9/26/2012

Leveraging local clinical data to jump-start your Japan business (Part I)

Part I: The case for informal clinical studies September 2012: Companies with 510k-equivalent products breathe a sigh of relief when they learn that local...

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9/22/2012

New Spotlight Newsletter! Preferential Immigration, and other topics in September

Read about new policy to give preferential immigration treatment to highly skilled professionals, and JETRO's recent technology seminar......

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9/7/2012

New Events in September! Checkout the latest Spotlight Events!

Five exciting upcoming events to help you work with Japan....

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9/1/2012

JETRO-Houston e-Newsletter for Autumn 2012 Now Available

JETRO-Houston e-Newsletter for Autumn 2012: Letter from the Chief, JETRO Will Invite U.S. Buyers to Japan, FIT Rates to Stimulate Renewable Energy Industry, JETRO...

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8/31/2012

August 2012 Spotlight Newsletter SPECIAL EDITION!

New Subsidy Program dor Projects Promoting Asian Site Location in Japan! Find out important information on applicable companies, subsidized costs, subsidy rates and more......

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8/28/2012

Subsidy Program for Projects Promoting Asian Site Location in Japan

August 28, 2012 - The subsidy Program for Promoting Asian Site Location in Japan is intended to sustain and strengthen high-value-added business sites in...

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8/24/2012

New Spotlight Newsletter in August! Japan Business Forum a Success

Read about the success of the Japan Business Forum in NY and get up-to-date information on the Japanese Cleantech and Healthcare industries......

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8/21/2012

Midwest Newsletter Jul/Aug 2012 now available

The latest issue of the JETRO Chicago Midwest Newsletter features a guest view column, director's dialogue and a wide variety of information, including: Japan...

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8/1/2012

Event Summary: Japanese Sake Tasting & Pairing for Professionals June 2012

A Look into the Sake World On June 21st more than 100 participants gathered for Chicago's fourth sake tasting and pairing presented by JETRO...

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7/31/2012

Event Summary: Tohoku Disaster Recovery and Japanese Sake Promotion in the U.S.

Consuming Tohoku Products Contributes to Revitalization On June 20th, over a year after the March 11th disaster in Tohoku, JETRO Chicago and the Japan...

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7/13/2012

Focus Newsletter July 2012 is now available

The latest edition of JETRO Focus Newsletter is now available for download. This edition we focus on...

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7/3/2012

Medical device market update for July 2012 now available

Direct physician imports: a tool for accelerating market entry into Japan Many companies are aware that life-saving medical devices can be imported into Japan...

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6/26/2012

JETRO Spotlight Newsletter, June 2012

New Subsidy Program, Healthcare Industry News, Gaming and other exciting topics in June......

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6/21/2012

Vera Bradley Inc., Brings Color to Japan

When Barbara Bradley Baekgaard and Patricia R. Miller started Vera Bradley, Inc. in 1982 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the idea was to create luggage...

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6/20/2012

Midwest Newsletter May/Jun 2012 now available

The latest issue of the JETRO Chicago Midwest Newsletter features a guest view column, director's dialogue and a wide variety of information, including: Vera...

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5/25/2012

New Spotlight Events! Look out for these events soon!

We are excited to present the new sister of our Spotlight Newsletter: SPOTLIGHT EVENTS. Containing all the latest information on JETRO USA sponsored events...

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5/15/2012

Introducing the New Look of JETRO Spotlight Newsletter
(May 2012)

We are happy to present our new Spotlight Newsletter containing the latest updates on JETRO USA activites and support services, as well as highlighting...

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5/9/2012

Application for the Subsidy Program for Domestic Site Location (Second Public Offering) Is Now Open

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan is accepting applications for a subsidy program aiming to promote new investment, maintain...

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4/24/2012

Introducing New Spotlight Newsletter for Events (April 23, 2012)

Welcome to the latest edition of JETRO Spotlight USA, JETRO USA's national e-newsletter featuring the latest articles highlighting business opportunities between the United...

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4/21/2012

Midwest Newsletter Mar/Apr 2012 now available

The latest issue of the JETRO Chicago Midwest Newsletter features a guest view column, director's dialogue and a wide variety of information, including: Indiana's...

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3/30/2012

Focus Newsletter March 2012 is now available

The latest edition of JETRO Focus Newsletter is now available for download. Recent editions have cov...

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3/27/2012

JETRO-Houston e-Newsletter for Spring 2012 Now Available

The latest issue of JETRO-Houston features a Letter from the Chief about "re-sourcing," IMS Research of Austin doing business in Japan, "Japan One Year...

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3/24/2012

JETRO Spotlight USA Newsletter March 2012 now available

Welcome to the latest edition of JETRO Spotlight USA, JETRO USA's national e-newsletter featuring the latest articles highlighting business opportunities between the United...

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3/21/2012

CoreLab Partners Sees Opportunity in Japanese Healthcare Industry

March 2012 -- Established in January 2012, CoreLab's new office in Tokyo, Japan, marks the beginning of the company's long-term commitment to the Japanese...

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3/20/2012

Earthquake Protection Systems (EPS) Update

February 2012 -- Almost one year after the establishment of their Japan office, we spoke with Earthquake Protection Systems' (EPS) President and CEO Dr....

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3/16/2012

New Medical Device Article Added

Demystifying FAP, R-zone and the bi-annual reimbursement rate reductions In April, MHLW will implement the next round of bi-annual reimbursement rate reductions. The reimbursemen...

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3/13/2012

Vidyo's New Japan Office Critical to Fortifying Relationships in the Region

January 2012 -- Vidyo, Inc., the company that pioneered personal telepresence, recently established its new branch, Vidyo Japan, Inc., and opened an office in...

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3/10/2012

Midwest Newsletter Jan/Feb 2012 now available

The latest issue of the JETRO Chicago Midwest Newsletter features a guest view column, director's dialogue and a wide variety of information, including: OESA...

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