Publications
November 30, 2012 EBC Welcomes European Council Approval of Start of EU-Japan FTA/EPA Negotiations
The European Business Council in Japan (EBC) welcomes the decision taken by the European Council on November 29 to give the European Commission the mandate to launch negotiations for an FTA/EPA with Japan in early 2013....
September 24, 2012 EBC and ACCJ express concern over Postal Services Privatization Committee revised guidelines
In response to the publication of the Postal Service Privatisation Committee's revised guidelines, the EBC and ACCJ have issued a statement expressing their disappointment....
September 06, 2012 Ensure a level playing field BEFORE allowing Japan Post to offer new or modified products or services
On September 3, it was announced that Japan Post Bank and Japan Post Insurance had filed for government approval to offer new or modified products....
December 12, 2011 European Business Council in Japan elects Duco Delgorge as new Chairman.
Mr. Duco Delgorge, Founder and President of MIE PROJECT Co., Ltd. and current Chairman of the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce in Japan, has been elected Chairman of the European Business Council in Japan (EBC)....
October 27, 2011 EBC Participates in Joint Press Conference on Corporate Governance
The European Business Council in Japan (EBC) participated in a joint Press Conference on the need to change Japan's corporate governance and company law....
October 20, 2011 EBC Holds Joint Defence & Security Seminar and Reception
The EBC Defence & Security Committee held a joint seminar with the International Geopolitics Institute Japan to discuss the future of international collaboration in defence and security on Thursday, October 20 followed by a reception co-hosted with the EBC Aeronautics & Space Committee....
May 13, 2011 Time for an EU-Japan EIA
On May 13th 2011, a joint press release was issued by the Keidanren, the European Business Council in Japan (EBC), and the major Brussels-based business organisations,...
January 13, 2011 EBC Defence & Security Committee Holds Press Conference
To launch the new EBC Defence and Security Committee, the European Business Council in Japan (EBC) held a press conference on January 13th, 2011....
December 17, 2010 EBC Welcomes Japan’s 2011 Tax Proposal
The EBC Tax committee issued a press release welcoming the 2011 tax reform proposal approved by the Cabinet on December 16...