Past BBL Seminars Reports and Summaries
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June 24, 2022
The Latest Situation in Russia and Ukraine and Essential Thoughts on the Japan-India Relationship
- Speaker: YAMAZOE Hiroshi (Senior Research Fellow, Regional Studies Department, National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS))
- Speaker: FUKUOKA Noriyoshi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Director, Southwest Asia Office, Trade Policy Bureau, METI)
- Moderator: YOSHIDA Yasuhiko (Vice Chair, RIETI)
Japanese
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June 23, 2022
Global Intelligence Series
Carbon Pricing, From a Burden to an Opportunity? Testimony and shared vision from EDF, Europe’s leading electric utility
- Speaker: Vincent DUFOUR (Senior Vice President Japan & Korea, EDF International)
- Commentator: TANABE Yasuo (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Managing Director, EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation)
- Moderator: YAMADA Satoshi (Director for International Projects Promotion, Trade Promotion Division, Trade and Economic Cooperation Bureau, METI)
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June 16, 2022
“New Direction” of Economic and Industrial Policies
- Speaker: ISHIKAWA Hiroshi (Director, Industrial Structure Policy Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
- Commentator: ITOH Motoshige (Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo)
- Moderator: WATANABE Tetsuya (Vice President, RIETI)
Japanese
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June 15, 2022
DX Series
Four Keywords to Understanding the Success of Silicon Valley
- Speaker: ISHIDA Kazutoh, PhD (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, VIA Programs)
- Commentator: SABURI Masataka (Director, PR Strategy, RIETI / Special Advisor to the Minister, METI)
- Moderator: KIDO Fuyuko (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Project Researcher, Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo / Project Assistant Professor, Research Strategy Office, National Institute of Informatics (NII) / Specially Appointed Fellow, Japan Center for Economic Research (JCER) / Visiting Researcher, The Research Institute for Innovation Management, Hosei University)
Japanese
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June 14, 2022
World Economic Outlook and the Asia Pacific Region: War sets back the global recovery
- Speaker: SUMI Chikahisa (Director, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, International Monetary Fund (IMF))
- Commentator: NAKAJIMA Atsushi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Professor, University of Niigata Prefecture)
- Moderator: SABURI Masataka (Director, PR Strategy, RIETI / Special Advisor to the Minister, METI)
Japanese
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May 11, 2022
Realization of the Physical Internet – Overcoming the logistics crisis
- Speaker & Panelist: NAKANO Takeshi (Director, Logistics Policy Planning Office, Commerce and Service Industry Policy Group, METI)
- Panelist: ONOZUKA Masashi (Partner, Roland Berger Ltd.)
- Panelist: HORIO Jin (Senior Corporate Fellow, General Manager, Logistics Planning Department, Food Products Division, AJINOMOTO CO.,INC.)
- Panelist: HIRASAWA Takahiro (Director, Logistics Policy Division, Policy Bureau, MLIT)
- Moderator: SABURI Masataka (Director, PR Strategy, RIETI / Special Advisor to the Minister, METI)
Japanese
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April 20, 2022
Food Security and Japan's Farm Policy: Lessons from the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Speaker: YAMASHITA Kazuhito (Senior Fellow (Specially Appointed), RIETI / Research Director, Canon Institute for Global Studies)
- Moderator: SABURI Masataka (Director, PR Strategy, RIETI / Special Advisor to the Minister, METI)
Japanese
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April 19, 2022
High Economic Growth and Finance
- Speaker: MATSUMOTO Takashi (Chairman, Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations)
- Commentator & Moderator: GOTO Yasuoi (RIETI Research Associate / Professor, Faculty of Social Innovation Department of Innovation Studies, Seijo University)
Japanese
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April 13, 2022
Industrial Policy for the Sustainable Development Goals – Increasing the Private Sector's Contribution –
- Speaker: KITAZAWA Kohei (Strategic Planning Expert, Executive Office, Universal Postal Union / Former policy analyst, Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation, OECD)
- Moderator: UCHIDA Ryoji (Director, International Economic Affairs Division, Trade Policy Bureau, METI)
Japanese
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April 6, 2022
DX Series
Digital Businesses in the Post-COVID-19 Era
- Speaker: OKAMURA Shingo (President & CEO, DeNA Co., Ltd.)
- Commentator: WATANABE Tetsuya (Vice President, RIETI)
- Moderator: KIDO Fuyuko (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Project Researcher, Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo / Project Assistant Professor, Research Strategy Office, National Institute of Informatics (NII) / Specially Appointed Fellow, Japan Center for Economic Research (JCER) / Visiting Researcher, The Research Institute for Innovation Management, Hosei University)
Japanese