April 20, 2023 – Business Seminar followed by a Networking Reception Party to be held at the main hall of the Embassy of Poland in Tokyo.

Economic relations and exchange between Poland and Japan have been growing for the past few decades and with Polish economy being one of the fastest growing in the European Union and step-by-step becoming sort of a gateway to Europe in recent years, there are many new possibilities worthwhile exploring by the Japanese business community.

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PCCIJ Business Seminar

“Investment and Trade Business Opportunities between Poland and Japan”

On April 20, 2023 (Thu) a Business Seminar followed by a Networking Reception Party will be held.

Economic relations and exchange between Poland and Japan have been growing for the past few decades and with Polish economy being one of the fastest growing in the European Union and step-by-step becoming sort of a gateway to Europe in recent years, there are many new possibilities worthwhile exploring by the Japanese business community.

This time we have decided to make it a compact yet informative seminar by inviting a group of professionals from various fields. The purpose of the seminar it to broadly introduce the business opportunities with some focus on the IT sector and one of the regions in Poland, the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Province (or Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship).

With a group of excellent speakers to make their presentations we are sure you will find this event informative and helpful. The seminar will be followed by a networking reception at the main hall of the Embassy of Poland. Looking forward to meeting you at the venue and for those who will not be able to participate in person, there will be an online viewing option.


Date & Time: April 20, 2023 (Thu) / Time: 16:00 – 18:15

* Followed by a reception party starting at 18:30 – 20:30 (21:00 door close)

* At the Reception we are planning to shortly present our activities of assistance to the Ukrainian refugees in Poland.

Venue: Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Japan & online

Address: 2-13-5, Mita, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0062

  * Online access available via Teams.

Organizer: Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (PCCIJ)

Support: Embassy of Poland in Japan, Embassy of Japan in Poland, Polish Investment & Trade Agency (PAIH), European Business Council in Japan (EBC), Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry, JETRO, Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship Marshal’s Office

EVENT PROGRAM

Part 1  16:00 – 18:00 Business Seminar

15:30   Door open

16:00 Start of the Seminar

1. Greetings and Introduction

  ・Greetings by the Honorary Chairman, H.E. Ambassador Mr. Paweł Milewski

  ・Greetings by H.E. Ambassador of Japan in Poland Mr. Akio Miyajima

  ・Inrtroduction by Mr. Piotr R. Suszycki, PCCIJ Chairman

2. Presentations / Speakers

  ・Polish Investment & Trade Agency, Head of Foreign Trade Office in Tokyo Ms. Marta Szczygieł, Ph.D.

  ・EBC, European Business Council in Japan, Mr. Michael Mroczek, President of the Board

  ・JETRO Warszawa Office, Director General, Mr. Yasuyuki Ishiga

  ・Asagao Sp. z o.o., President, Ms. Yumi Yoshida

  ・Kajima Poland Sp. z o.o., Director, Mr. Masanori Iwasaki

  ・Deloitte Poland, Partner Associate, Japan Service Group, Mr. Wataru Takahashi

3. IT Section

  ・Mynavi Warsaw Office, Chief Representative Mr. Koichiro Shimamori

  ・ChallengeRocket.com, CEO and Co-founder, Mr. Tomasz Florczak

  ・Fujitsu Technology Solutions Sp. z o.o., Mr. Take Matsuda

4. Q&A or Comments from participants

5. Presentation of a region in Poland: The Kujawsko-Pomorskie (or Kuyavian-Pomeranian) region

  ・Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship Marshal’s Office, Ms. Sylwia Tubielewicz-Olejnik, Director

6. Closing remarks

PCCIJ Vice-Chairman, Global Media Corporation, President, Mr. Masanori Tonegawa

[18:15-18:30 break]

Part 2

18:30 – 20:30 Light meal Reception Party & Networking time

21:00 Door close