Invest Tokyo online event "Focus in Tokyo" to be held

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) is implementing a variety of measures to revitalize the financial sector and attract foreign companies to further strengthen its earning power and increase its international presence, with the aim of making Tokyo an international financial center.

In particular, in order to create a virtuous cycle of and economic growth in the current Corona disaster, it is essential to attract foreign companies with advanced technologies related to the fourth industrial revolution to Tokyo and promote the formation and development of a startup ecosystem. In addition, with an eye on a post-COVID19 Tokyo, we are focusing on expanding the green finance market and attracting foreign companies related to asset management and fintech in order to realize a "sustainable recovery" from a financial perspective.

We are pleased to announce that for the first time, we will be holding a series of Invest Tokyo online events called "Focus in Tokyo" for foreign companies and others interested in expanding into Tokyo.
This event will be held by the TMG in collaboration with local overseas organizations to directly approach local companies and other organizations.

Details

1　Name

Invest Tokyo online event "Focus in Tokyo"

2　Organized by

Tokyo Metropolitan Government

3　Date and time

1st Session : FinTech – July 14, 2021, at 18:00 U.S. Eastern Time
2nd Session : Asset Management - End of July
3rd Session : Tech – Industries 4.0 – Autumn
4th Session : Startup Ecosystem in Tokyo – Winter
(Other event details of the date will be announced soon!)

4　Location

Online (Zoom)

5　Target

Companies and personnel interested in foreign expansion into Tokyo
(Especially in the fields of the fourth industrial revolution, fintech, asset management, and ecosystems)

6　Details and how to apply

Please refer to the website.

Inquiry Contact

For media inquiries, please email kazumi.yamada(at)accenture.com
For inquires please contact “Access to Tokyo”:
Offices are open from Monday to Friday, except local country holidays, from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. (UTC +8) (with lunchtime break). Please make a reservation in advance if you wish to visit in person.)

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• PARIS:A2T-Paris(at)accenture.com

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If you would like to understand all of Tokyo’s programs and initiatives to support foreign companies, please visit website.

*Please click here for the original Japanese article