Japan-Taiwan held joint seminar

November 29, 2017

The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Taiwan Trade Center (TAITRA) held a “Partnership Enhanced Seminar” in Nagoya City on November 29^th, 2017. About 100 people attended from manufactures and business partners. The experts featured that there is possibility of developing markets in the third country through cooperation between Japanese and Taiwanese companies.

Yasufumi Katou’s Survey of a member of the JETRO Overseas Survey Division outlined Taiwan economics. He stated that Taiwan’s machine tool industry is the largest in the world in terms of production per unit area, and is representative of Taiwan’s industrial clusters.

Mr. Noriko Kawamura, chief researcher of Mitsubishi Research Institute, discussed the cases of businesses in Vietnam and Laos, where Japanese and Taiwanese companies concentrated. Joyce Shih, senior project manager of TAITRA Toshiba Scientific Project Manager discussed the support system of Japanese and Taiwanese companies in ASEAN.

Mr. Sintaro Mine, Chairman of JETRO Nagoya Trade Information Center, said “Japan and Taiwan maintain non-governmental practical relations. The two countries have a good relationship with each other. I hope they will seize the business opportunity.”