NEWS
Online meeting with Mr. Vo Tan Thanh, Vice-President of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)
2022/06/07
On Monday 23 May, Masayoshi Matsumoto, the Chairman of Kankeiren held an online meeting with Mr. Vo Tan Thanh, Vice-President of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).
VCCI is a partner organization of the Asian Business Creation Platform (ABC Platform).
Chairman Matsumoto shared the progress of the ABC Platform project with Vice Chairman Vo Tan Thanh, and asked for continued cooperation.
Vice-President Vo Tan Thanh said, "Next year, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Vietnam, we would like to work together with the ABC Platform." In response, Chairman Matsumoto said, "It is necessary to make concrete efforts with the aim of stimulating the economy." The two parties will continue discussions and deliberations.
Online meeting with President of The Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI)
2022/06/03
On Tuesday 17 May, a meeting was held online between Chairman Masayoshi Matsumoto and Mr. Zaw Min Win, President of The Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) and others. UMFCCI is a partner organization of the Asia Business Creation Platform (ABC Platform), which works together with the UMFCCI in the areas of tourism, agriculture and environment.
Chairman Matsumoto explained the overall progress of the ABC Platform, while President Zaw Min Win explained the economic situation in Myanmar and expressed interest in the activities of the working groups of the ABC Platform. Discussions and studies between the two countries' representatives will be carried out in order to energize the activities of the working groups with Myanmar in the future.
Meeting with Hon. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, the secretary of the Department of Tourism, the Republic of the Philippines.
2022/05/31
On 18th March 2022, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Chairperson of the International Committee of Kankeiren, had a meeting with Hon. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, the Secretary of the Department of Tourism of the Republic of the Philippines.
Chairperson Suzuki introduced the 'Kankeiren ASEAN Management Seminar', which has been conducted by inviting managers from ASEAN countries including the Philippines, as well as the "Universal taste of Japan Roundtable", which is promoted by the Tourism working group of the Asia Business Creation Platform (ABC Platform). Secretary Puyat introduced the WTTC* Summit to be held in the Philippines in April, and also spoke about the importance of passing on food culture. They agreed on the continued cooperation in the field of food tourism in the future.
*WTTC is an abbreviation for World Travel & Tourism Council.
Meeting with Mr, George Barcelon, President of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
2022/05/31
On Friday, March 4, 2022, Chairman Masayoshi Matsumoto held an online meeting with Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) President, Mr. George Barcelon. The PCCI is a partner organization of the Asian Business Creation Platform ("ABC Platform") in the Philippines.
Chairman Matsumoto shared the progress of the ABC Platform project and commented "I sincerely hope that the strong ties between PCCI and Kankeiren will serve as a base for revitalizing business opportunities for member companies and the economies of both countries." Mr. Barcelon replied "I would like to be involved in the ABC Platform project as one of the activities to support member companies hit by the Corona disaster."