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Hellenic Trade Board

Icelandic Chamber of Commerce


The EBC works closely with the Delegation of the European Commission in Japan, the national European Embassies, and other business organisations to co-ordinate policy proposals and make suggestions to the Japanese Government on how to improve the environment for business in Japan.

Activities include: 

  • Identifying obstacles European companies face doing business in Japan and lobbying the Japanese Government for changes in government policy
  • Providing information to the European Commission, EU Member States, and international organizations such as the WTO and OECD on the Japanese business environment
  • Participating in Japanese Government commissions and study groups such as METI's study group on International Accounting Standards
  • Commenting on proposed legislation through the Japanese Government's Public Comment Procedure
  • Publishing policy proposals in EBC reports such as the annual "EBC Report on the Japanese Business Environment"
  • Participating in high-level business forums such as the EU-Japan Business Dialogue Roundtable

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