THE JOURNAL
THE VOICE OF GLOBAL BUSINESS IN JAPAN
2021
VOL 58, ISSUE 8
COVER STORY
FOreign Direct Investment
STEPS TO RECOVERY
Japan FDI set to pick up pace after Covid-19, despite major challenges
LOST CHANCE
How entry restrictions have impacted business and education
JAPAN AS 196TH
The true nature of inward FDI and how to improve it
MISPLACED PRESSURE
National security must strengthen, not close, Japan Inc.
COLUMNS
2021 State of
the Chamber
A look back at a year of challenges as well as great progress and success
The Power to Innovate
Covid-19, mRNA, and government and private sector roles in healthcare
FEATURE STORIES
No-Show
Charity Ball
Annual ACCJ gala offers a chance to give through virtual raffle and auction
RTO Diplomacy
New embassy role focuses on technology leadership and collaboration
Spectrum of Benefits
Former AIG chief Robert Noddin shares what the ACCJ has meant to him
It’s a New World for JCT
How will changes to Japan’s consumption tax rules affect you?
From HR Leader to Business Leader
Stryker Japan chief explains why passion is key to a fulfilling career
CPA and 4IR
What accountants need to know to thrive during the Fourth Industrial Revolution
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