ITPO Tokyo hosted Uzbekistan Business Seminar jointly with the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Osaka, Nagoya and Tokyo in July 2019.

In the seminars organized in the 3 cities in Japan, the representatives from Surkhandarya Region and the Republic of Karakalpakstan made presentations on their trade and investment potentials. The representatives of Japanese companies who are involved in business in/with Uzbekistan also spoke about their business experiences in Uzbekistan. The seminars were followed by networking sessions and B2B meetings in all 3 locations, which contributed to building up partnership relations between Uzbekistan and Japanese private sectors.

※ Powerpoint presentations and short videos are available below.

○　List of Delegation Members from Uzbekistan
○　Video: Invest in Uzbekistan
                   Surkhandarya Region
　　　　　　Republic of Karakalpakstan
○   Presentation：Surkhandarya Region
                          Republic of Karakalpakstan

 

Osaka

Date:              16 July 2019 (Tue)
Time:              14:00-16:10 (Seminar), 16:10-17:30 (Networking)
Venue:            JETRO Osaka
                      29F, Osaka Kokusai Bldg., 2-3-13 Azuchi-machi, Chuo-ku, Osaka                         
Organized by:  Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Japan
                      JETRO
                      UNIDO ITPO Tokyo
Co-organized by:  Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Language:       Russian-Japanese consecutive translation

Programme

Opening Remarks:  Mr. Yuko Yasunaga, Head of UNIDO ITPO Tokyo
Welcome Remarks: H.E. Mr. Gayrat Fazilov, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Japan
Presentation:       Introduction of the Republic of Karakalpakstan and mission members
                          Mr. V. Jollybekov, Minister for Investments and Foreign Trade,
                          Republic of Karakalpakstan
Presentation:       Investment Potential of Republic of Karakalpakstan
                          Mr. M. Tajimuratov, Head of Department, Ministry for Investments and Foreign
                          Trade, Republic of Karakalpakstan
Presentation:       Investment Potential of Surkhandarya Region
                          H.E. Mr. Gayrat Fazilov, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Japan
Presentation:       Business Opportunities in Uzbekistan
　　　　　　　　　Ms. Nae Iijima, Vice President, Osaka Bar Association
Q & A
Networking

 

Nagoya

Date:              17 July 2019 (Wed)
Time:              14:00-16:10 (Seminar), 16:10-17:30 (Networking)
Venue:            10F Satellite Campus, Nagoya Keizai University
                      4-25-13 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City                      
Organized by:  Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Japan
                      UNIDO ITPO Tokyo           
Supported by:  JETRO,  Friendship Association of Nagoya and Uzbekistan (FANUZ)   
Language:       Russian-Japanese consecutive translation

Programme

Opening Remarks:  Mr. Hideki Murakami, Deputy Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo
Welcome Remarks: H.E. Mr. Gairat Fazilov, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Japan
Presentation:      Trade and Investment Potential of Surkhandarya Region                      
                         Mr. A. Oripov, Deputy Governor in charge of Foreign Economic Activities,
　　　　　　　　　Surkhandarya Region
Presentation:      Investment Potential of the Republic of Karakalpakstan                       
                         Mr. V. Jollybekov, Minister for Investments and Foreign Trade, 
                         Republic of Karakalpakstan
Presentation:      Business with Uzbekistan
　　　　　　　　  Mr. Hiroyuki Ito, Chief Executive Officer, IM Corporation
                         Mr. Yosuke Shamoto, Representative Director, Global Silk Road, Inc
Q & A
Networking

 

Tokyo

Date:             18 July 2019 (Thu)
Time:             14:00-15:45 (Seminar), 15:45-17:30 (B2Bs)
Venue:           Seminar: Elizabeth Rose Hall,  B2Bs: Seminar Room
                     5F, United Nations University (UNU) HQs Bldg.
                     5-53-70, Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo                        
Organized by:  Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Japan
                      UNIDO ITPO Tokyo  
Supported by:  ROTOBO, JETRO (tbc), JCCI             
Languages:     Seminar:  Russian-Japanese simultaneous translation
                      Networking & B2Bs:    Russian-Japanese consecutive translation will be provided

Programme

Opening Remarks:  Mr. Hideki Murakami, Deputy Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo
Welcome Remarks: H.E. Mr. Gairat Fazilov, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Japan
Presentation:       Trade and Investment Potential of Surkhandarya Region                     
                          Mr. A. Oripov, Deputy Governor in charge of Foreign Economic Activities,
　　　　　　　　　Surkhandarya Region
Presentation:      Trade and Investment Potential of Republic of Karakalpakstan                       
                          Mr. V. Jollybekov, Minister for Investments and Foreign Trade,
                          Republic of Karakalpakstan
Presentation:       Water business in the Republic of Karakalpakstan　　　　　　　
                          Mr. Maimaitijian Abula, CEO
                          Mr. Kenichi Takahashi, COO
                          Kaori International Japan Co., Ltd.
Q & A
Networking
B2Bs