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Two trade missions to Japan by Afaceri.ro
The Romanian company Arhipelago, through the program Afaceri.ro, in collaboration with the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation / EEN Japan, is organizing 2 trade missions to Japan.
EU-Japan Biotech & Pharma Partnering Conference is open for registration
In September and October this year, the EU-Japan Biotech & Pharma Partnering Conference will once again bring together biotech and pharma companies from Europe and Japan, both online and on-site in Osaka, Japan.
Ambassador Paquet signs contract for EU participation in 2025 World Expo
Last April, the Ambassador of the European Union to Japan Jean-Eric Paquet signed with Mr. Hiroyuki Ishige, Secretary General of the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, the contract confirming the EU’s participation in the event, which will run for 184 days from 13 April to 13 October in the city of Osaka.
Voka Mechelen-Kempen visits Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto during the World Expo in 2025!
There are 6 Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CCI) in Flanders that are employer organizations. Voka – Chamber of Commerce & Industry Mechelen-Kempen is one of them and covers the districts of Mechelen and Turnhout. The Chamber will organize an economic mission to Japan on 10-18 of May 2025.
Belgium’s Participation in Expo 2025: Strengthening the Life Sciences Partnership
In January 2024, the Embassy of Belgium in Japan hosted a networking event in Osaka, introducing the Belgian life sciences sector to the Kansai region. This event served as a prelude to Belgium's participation in the upcoming World Expo 2025 in Osaka, where the country will focus on showcasing its strengths in areas like healthcare, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals.
Japan drawing interest from Polish firms
Over 300 entrepreneurs and representatives of Polish business support institutions participated in the inaugural seminar of the training series titled “An Opportunity to Develop Your Business in Japan - Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai”. The event was organised by the PAIH Expo Team.
Information on Local Tax Credit Scheme for Overseas Financial Corporations in Osaka
Incentives to reduce corporate inhabitant tax and corporate enterprise tax for up to 10 years now available to companies located in Osaka City by FY 2025, the year of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai.
Subsidy Program for Foreign Financial Companies to Establish a Base in Osaka
The Osaka Prefectural Government has initiated a Subsidy Program to assist foreign financial companies in establishing a new business location in Osaka City by providing partial support for the expenses required for preliminary research and establishment of a new base.
Health Campus Limburg, an initiative of POM Limburg, and Osaka Bio Headquarters reach an agreement
Health Campus Limburg, the new health & life sciences campus in Belgian Limburg, and Osaka Bio Headquarters, a bureau of industry-academia-government collaboration responsible for accelerating the growth of life-science industry in Osaka, agreed on the memorandum of understanding to foster connections between Flanders and Osaka.
Northern Osaka Biomedical Cluster

An outline of Northern Osaka Biomedical Cluster

Located on the hillside of northern part of Osaka, the Northern Osaka Biomedical Cluster illustrates a highest potential in life science.

Business Meeting with Japanese Life Sciences Industries in Osaka 2017
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Oct
2017
On Tuesday 10 October 2017, the "European Biotech & Pharma Partnering Conference, Osaka, 2017" was organised at the Congrès Convention Center (
PMK initiative

Presentation of a Japanese Cluster - PMK initiative

The Kansai region (Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto metropolitan areas) is the heart of Japan’s biotech industry and is home to top biomedical clusters that are open to the international community.

These clusters feature many pharmaceutical companies, medical institutions, bio ventures, and research institutions.

The Kansai region offers an excellent environment perfectly suited for partnering in areas ranging from exploratory research in drug discovery to production and sales of pharmaceuticals. 

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