| Japanese visitors learn from Gateshead | North East of England and Japan: Economic Past, Present and Futures | Japan promotes local govt. bonds as safe asset in London seminar | Japan UK Memorial Seminar William Adams |
Two Japanese officials are making a week-long visit to Gateshead
Council to find out how the top performing local authority’s experience
can be transferred to their homeland.
Full story here | Held on the
22nd of September, this seminar looked into the relationship between
the North East of England and Japan, with particular focus on the role
of Sir William Armstrong.
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Japanese government promoted sales of bonds issued by Japan's local
governments in a seminar in London on Monday, saying they are a safe
asset for investment amid the financial turmoil, participants said.
Full story here | On
the 12th of September, JLGC in cooperation with Medway Council, the
Japan Foundation, and All Nippon Airways hosted the William Adams
Memorial Seminar at St Mary Magdalene Church, Gillingham, as part of
the Japan-UK 150 celebrations.
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