The 5 Nordic chambers (DCCJ, FCCJ, ISCCJ, NCCJ, and SCCJ) co-organized Scandinavian Craft Beer Evening at Coaster, Craft Beer and Kitchen (Shimokitazawa) on Thursday, August 1st.
The seats were limited to 100, which sold out surprisingly quickly. SCCJ had a great turnout with over 70 guests joining the event.
After a successful launch of the first mentoring program as part of WIN we are open for new mentors and mentees to join starting in October 2019. This program is for SCCJ members only and it is free to join.
CROSS-COMPANY EXCHANGE
Get new perspectives, get insights from professionals outside your own company. Mentors and mentees are matched from different companies. Our mentoring committee will match mentors and mentees based on profiles for best fit.
PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
SCCJ and BCCJ (British Chamber of Commerce in Japan) co-hosted a panel discussion event on May 21 regarding the future of mobility connected to the concept of ACES - Automated, Connected, Electric and Shared vehicles. Some 70 participants from BCCJ and SCCJ joined to get a glimpse of what the future will bring in terms of personal transportation. Takayuki Kimura, President of Volvo Car Japan and Martin Krantz, Founder and CEO of Smart Eye joined the panel together with Magnus Hansson, President of Jaguar Land Rover Japan. The panel was led by journalist Yumi Kawabata.
On March 23, SCCJ WIN (Women's Impact Network) organized the workshop with Tove Kinooka, Director, Global Perspective.
This event was for women only, and the limited number of seats sold out very quickly.
On May 16th, Ambassador Magnus Robach hosted the second Ambassador's CEO Advisory Board in his residence.
This time, we were honored to have Mr. Hiroaki Nakanishi, Chairman, Keidanren and Executive Chairman, Hitachi Ltd. join us at the event.
There were 10 representatives from our SCCJ Gold Corporate Members:
On May 17, SCCJ organized SCCJ Academy, where employees can learn know more about Sweden, its culture as well as the lifestyle in Sweden.
We had 30 participants from following companies:
On May 8th, we had an event with Kaori Sasaki from Ewoman to talk about women president in Japan and the diversity index which was develop by herself.
Around 30 people attended, and the entire session was driven by Keiko Asano, General Manager, Munters.
Ms. Sasaki shared her own experience to start her own company right after her graduation as well as her current business domain.
We are happy to announce that we are now able to accept credit cards at events.
You can use VISA, MasterCard, JCB, SAISON Card, American Express, Diners and Discover as well as prepaid IC card such as Suica and Pasmo.
スウェーデン商工会議所ではこの度、イベントにてクレジットカード及び交通系ICカードでのお支払いが可能になりました！
もう会場につく前に銀行に駆け込む心配はありません！
クレジットカードブランドにつきましては、VISA, MasterCard, JCBのほか、セゾンカード、アメリカンエキスプレス、ダイナース及びディスカバーをご利用になれます。
交通系ＩＣカードは以下のカード(Suica, Pasmo 等)でお支払いでできます。
Agreement between Japan and The Kingdom of Sweden on Social Security
The Social Security agreement between Sweden and Japan was signed on Thursday, April 11 in Stockholm by Minister Strandhäll and Ambassador Hiroki, after more than 10 years of negotiations.
