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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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Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

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salesforce.com: How Japan Came to Be the Second Largest Market for this Billion-Dollar Company

Japan is the second largest market for salesforce.com, the billion-dollar enterprise cloud computing company that provides 82,400 customers with a "software-less" CRM system, a platform for creating new apps (Force.com), and an enterprise social collaboration service (Chatter).

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Why Japan is Essential to Electrical Parts Heavyweight Molex, the Fruits of a Long Term Commitment

Most people aren't aware of it, but parts maker Molex plays an essential role in our everyday lives. Just as Molex is essential to us, Japan is essential to Molex...

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Japan Enters its Next Stage in Mobile and Wireless Evolution

Japan is about to enter its next stage in mobile and wireless evolution. Having been the first to launch 3G services nationally, Japan will...

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Shoring Up Information Security in Japan

The Economist Intelligence Unit in their July white paper The means to compete - Benchmarking IT industry competitiveness ranked Japan second in having the strongest environment for...

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CosmoCom, supplier of contact center technology, attributes product improvement to Japan partnership

March 2007 -- CosmoCom entered the Japanese market in 2002, providing technology for the delivery of contact center software as a service, also called "contact center on-demand." Meir Yaniv, senior vice president of market development at CosmoCom, spoke with JETRO about...

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The Universal Network Protocol, Made in Japan

Today's efforts to enable interoperability of devices over a network are still limited: UPnP and DPWS are centered on the Microsoft operating systems and work with...

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