4th Annual Canada Business and Investment Seminar & Networking

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) is proud to support Manning Elliott LLP’s fourth annual Canada Business and Investment Seminar & Networking Reception, taking place in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka.

Designed for Japanese businesses considering exporting to or expanding into Canada, as well as companies already operating in the Canadian market, the seminar will explore opportunities in Canada’s stable economy, established industrial base and growing sectors, including artificial intelligence, clean technology and life sciences.

Manning Elliott LLP partners Hirotatsu Ochiai and David Diebolt will provide updates on the Canadian economy and discuss Canadian taxation, compliance requirements and practical considerations for cross-border business. Guest speaker Issei Aoki, Partner at Aoki International Tax Accounting Office, will cover Japanese accounting and tax requirements, including consumption tax, export exemptions, documentation and consignment inventory.

The sessions will offer practical guidance to help businesses better understand the regulatory and tax considerations involved in entering or expanding in the Canadian market, followed by a networking reception.

Dates and Venues

• Tokyo: Monday, November 16 | 4:00–7:00 p.m. | Colliers International Japan, Marunouchi
• Nagoya: Wednesday, November 18 | 4:00–7:30 p.m. | WINC AICHI
• Osaka: Tuesday, November 24 | 3:00–5:30 p.m. | Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• Fukuoka: Thursday, November 26 | 4:00–7:00 p.m. | TKP Conference City Hakata (tentative)

Language: Japanese and English
Fee: Free of charge

NOTE:

• The Tokyo and Fukuoka sessions are supported by the CCCJ. The Nagoya session is co-hosted by the Tokai Japan Canada Society and Manning Elliott LLP, while the Osaka session is hosted by the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
• Issei Aoki will speak in Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka, but not Nagoya.

• Light refreshments and alcoholic beverages will be served at the networking reception. Please do not drive to the event.