May 2015

Australian service sector firms could well look at targeting opportunities in financial servicesand healthcare - that's an inference from reading the most recent 140 page Japan market 'opus' from McKinsey "The Future of Japan: Reigniting Productivity and Growth". Understanding Risk On Japan's financial sector it says: "Japan’s financial sector was the...

Frank Calabria CEO - Energy and Markets, Origin Energy will give an AJBCC invitation only briefing on 27 May concerning The Future of Utilities.The briefing will be hosted by AJBCC member company Norton Rose Fulbright at their Sydney offices....

The AJBCC and JABCC have been instrumental in providing a platform for Australia-Japan business connections at the highest levels. Sir Rod Eddington AO, President of the AJBCC has been awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun by the Government of Japan. Sir Rod was one of 89 foreign...

The overall theme tying the sessions together for the AJBCC/JABCC's annual Joint Business conference is Why Integration Matters. The AJBCC/JABCC Joint Business Conference will be held in Fukuoka Japan. Sunday Oct 4 until Tuesday Oct 6, 2015. The venue will be the Hilton Sea Hawk Hotel, Fukuoka. The Conference will be held against a backdrop of a very...

His Excellency Sumio Kusaka has arrived in Australia to take up his post as the new Ambassador of Japan. Kusaka-san previously was Ambassador, Consul-General in New York. He has a strong tie with Australia. His very first overseas posting in 1981-83 was at the Embassy...

Want to engage your younger staff to assist your company develop management skills in dealing in the Asian Century? At last year's Joint Business Conference in Darwin, the first Future Leaders Round Table was convened by an active young group of Australian and Japanese business people whose employers...