Event Overview

NASSCOM has partnered with Nomura Research Institute (NRI) on a research report (combination of primary and secondary research) that outlines Japanese investment into Indian IT between 2016 up to 2021 and provides a trend prediction for next couple of years. This is first time such an ambitious initiative has been undertaken to quantify Digital Investments made in India by Japan and result thereof. This report will serve as benchmark index of gauging progress made since last few years and predict future trends for years to come and guide Government response with its targeted policy intervention to further enhance digital ties between both countries.

The report will be launched by high-profile representative from Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), India and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan and keynote remarks will be given by the Indian Ambassador to Japan, Shri Sanjay Kumar Verma. Verma. Leading Japanese companies and investors such as NEC, Rakuten, Rebright Partners, etc with significant presence in India will share with participants what have they done in India so far, how it has benefited and what is their vision for India?

Don't miss out this important session to gain insights on Japanese investments, innovation and job creation within the tech sector in India and opportunities that lie ahead. All attendees will receive copy of the detailed report.

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  • Opening Session
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15:00 – 15:05
11:30 – 11:35
Welcome Remarks and Opening Address
  • Pravin Rao
    Former Chairman NASSCOM &
    COO, Infosys Ltd
15:00 – 15:05
11:35 – 11:50
Keynote Address
  • Rajeev Chandrasekhar
    Hon'ble Minister of State
    Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
  • Hirose Naoshi
    Vice-Minister
    International Affairs, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
15:20 – 15:40
11:50 – 12:10
Remarks & Report launch
15:40 – 15:50
12:10 – 12:20
Report Presentation
  • Hikojiro Isozaki
    Partner
    NRI (Nomura Research Institute)
15:50 – 16:25
12:20 – 12:55
Panel Discussion with leading Japanese investors into Indian IT
Theme: Exploring Opportunities For Japanese Investors In India
  • Kazuyuki Takayama
    Head of Corporate Strategy & Planning
    NEC Corporation India
  • Tsubasa Shiraishi
    Vice chairman
    Rakuten India
  • Takeshi Ebihara
     
    VentureCapitalist
Yukio Takeyari
Former Managing Director of Sony India
Software Centre & Chair
NASSCOM Japan Council
Moderator
16:25-16:30
12:55-13:00
Concluding and Vote of Thanks

Participation is free but prior registration is mandatory. We will share joining link with you 3-4 days prior to the event.

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