EU-Japan Newsletter, Issue #80

December 2022 - EU-Japan NEWS - the Centre's newsletter is now available on digital and PDF formats.

WCM 30 years video
Our World Class Manufacturing training programme is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
EPA video
Learn more about our EPA helpdesk to better understand the free trade agreement the EU and Japan started in 2019.
Case study - Treefrog
TreeFrog Therapeutics is a French biotechnology company specialized in cell therapy. In April 2022, it announced the opening of a lab in Kobe, Japan, with the aim of establishing strategic alliances with key academic and industrial players in the field of regenerative medicine.
Report: Guide to Double Taxation Conventions between the EU and Japan
This document is concerned with double taxation arising between the EU and Japan. The purpose of this document is to increase the understanding of double taxation, allowing readers to raise their concerns more accurately regarding double-taxation with their respective accountants.
Report: Fintech Market in Japan
What business opportunities does the Japanese Fintech market offer to EU SMEs? Opportunities stemming from large Japanese market to provide B2B services and products would be the main focus as therein lies most opportunities for EU SMEs.
Report: Understanding Japanese Firm Longevity
How do Japanese firms consistently survive and become some of the oldest firms in the world? This report argues that Japanese and Western firms that showcase longevity follow certain key characteristics...
Japanese Industry and Policy News September-October 2022

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EU-Japan Newsletter, Issue #79

October 2022 - EU-Japan NEWS - the Centre's newsletter is now available on digital and PDF formats.

Report: The Beer market in Japan
What are the key domestic players and the latest trends in the dynamic Japanese beer market? What are the opportunities for innovative or traditional EU craft-style beer manufacturers?
Report: How to Draft a Distribution Agreement and Agency Agreement with Japanese Partners
This report provides with the appropriate tools to choose between an Agency or a Distribution Agreement when doing business with a Japanese partner. It also provides the specific terminology (kanji) to distinguish between Distributor and Agency.
Case study - SOCKSSS
SOCKSSS is a young Swedish company specialized in the fashion of socks. Whereas many larger companies failed in Japan, SOCKSSS already makes 5-7% of their turnover in Japan and their made in Japan style socks amount for 20% of their global turnover.

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