Why is now the right time for CX?

NewsPicks x IGPI x SPEEDA hosted an online discussion session on CX

Date: April 22nd, 2020

NewsPicks x IGPI x SPEEDA hosted an online discussion session about “Why is now the right time for CX?” on April 22nd (14:00-15:15 SGT).

As a special guest, Mr. Ryosuke Gokyu, General Manager of Corporate Planning Department from Sojitz Asia, joined to provide an on-site perspective on CX.

Webinar on Corporate Transformation (CX)

The key to promoting Corporate Transformation (CX) during a recession

Date: March 26th, 2020

Recently, we had a discussion at Uzabase webinar on how to promote corporate transformation (CX) during the recession.

Asian Corporate Planning "Corporate Transformation (CX) in a Recession Phase: Strengthening Business and Functions Utilizing Opportunities"

Practice in ASEAN / Corporate Transformation

How companies should be like in the future after Covid-19?

Date : May 12th, 2020
Format: Webinar

For you who are interested in: The impact of Covid-19, What to do during Covid-19, Corporate transformation and/or organizational transformation,How companies will transform toward the convergence of Covid-19, How Asia will change after Covid-19.

Corporate transformation (CX) – Session 1

IGPI x MHM x Kroll conducted 3 seminars on Corporate transformation (CX) - 1st session

Date : May 13th, 2020
Format: Webinar

1st session - CX overview, business reorganization focused on external parties such as investees, business partners and suppliers, and response to fraudulent cases that sometimes surface

Corporate transformation (CX) – Session 2

IGPI x MHM x Kroll conducted 3 seminars on Corporate transformation (CX) - 2nd session

Date : May 20th, 2020 
Format: Webinar

2nd session - Structural reforms inside overseas subsidiaries, especially localization that is expected to accelerate in the future and strengthening of governance

Corporate transformation (CX) – Session 3

IGPI x MHM x Kroll conducted 3 seminars on Corporate transformation (CX) - 3rd session

Date : May 27th, 2020 
Format: Webinar

3rd session - Opportunities in Southeast Asia with the theme of new business investment and risk prevention and management in pursuing them

Singapore – Japan COVID-19 Tech Live: “Digital Transformation Platform” 1st Breakout Session – Local Businesses

As part of our collaboration with JETRO and Enterprise Singapore in establishing their Digital Transformation Platform (DXPF)

Date : June 25th, 2020

JETRO and ESG jointly present
Singapore - Japan COVID-19 Tech Live: "Digital Transformation Platform" Breakout Sessions

We warmly invite you to the breakout sessions of Digital Transformation Platform (DXPF). A total of three (3) breakout sessions will be held in June and July to discuss how companies can come together to enact digital transformation that can help to overcome the business challenges resulted from the Covid-19 situation.

Singapore – Japan COVID-19 Tech Live: “Digital Transformation Platform” 2nd Breakout Session – Global Businesses

As part of our collaboration with JETRO and Enterprise Singapore in establishing their Digital Transformation Platform (DXPF)

Date : July 2nd, 2020

JETRO and ESG jointly present
Singapore - Japan COVID-19 Tech Live: "Digital Transformation Platform" Breakout Sessions

We warmly invite you to the breakout sessions of Digital Transformation Platform (DXPF). A total of three (3) breakout sessions will be held in June and July to discuss how companies can come together to enact digital transformation that can help to overcome the business challenges resulted from the Covid-19 situation.

Singapore – Japan COVID-19 Tech Live: "Digital Transformation Platform"  3rd Breakout Session – Living and Work Environment

As part of our collaboration with JETRO and Enterprise Singapore in establishing their Digital Transformation Platform (DXPF)

Date : July 16th, 2020 JETRO and ESG jointly present Singapore - Japan COVID-19 Tech Live: "Digital Transformation Platform" Breakout Sessions We warmly invite you to the breakout sessions of Digital Transformation Platform (DXPF). A total of three (3) breakout sessions will be held in June and July to discuss how companies can come together to enact digital transformation that can help to overcome the business challenges resulted from the Covid-19 situation.

EDB webinar series- Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Business opportunities in Southeast Asia

Date: September 18, 2020, 14:00 -16:00pm JST (13:00-15:00pm SGT)

Format: Webinar

Singapore’s Economic Development Board is conducting an online webinar to share on various manufacturing and supply chain related business opportunities that can be found in Singapore and the wider Southeast Asian region.

A great new wave of Japanese investments is rolling towards Vietnam

Vietnam is the top investment destination in ASEAN by Japanese companies

Japan loves Vietnam.

According to an online survey conducted from November to December 2019 by NNA Japan Co., a Kyodo News group company, Vietnam is the most promising investment destination in ASEAN by Japanese companies in 2020, followed by India and China. This is mainly driven by the country’s strong economic growth as well as its position as a production hub and a large consumer base of a population of over 90 million and average age of 28 years old.

Promoting digital transformation (DX) in South East Asia through corporate transformation (CX)

WEBINAR CO-HOSTED BY FPT AND IGPI

Date: September 24, 2020 (16:00 -17:00 JST)

Format: Webinar

Disruptive technological innovations, globalization, rapid changes in industrial structure and the tremendous impact of COVID-19 have put many companies under pressure to revise their business strategies with digital transformation (“DX”).

Leading Australian Digital Transformation to Success with Corporate Transformation

Webinar in association with Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), Melbourne

Date and time: 5th November 2020, 3:30pm-4:30pm (AEST) 
Format: Webinar via Zoom

With the challenge of sustaining the growth trajectory of its previously recession-proof economy, coupled with a vast, low-density nation with an ageing population, Australia has numerous digital transformation (DX)-related business opportunities.On the other hand, many Japanese companies are not taking advantage of the DX opportunity.

The key points of leading success and failures of new businesses in ASEAN

Organized by Uzabase Asia Pacific, IGPI Singapore and KK Fund.

Date and Time: Wednesday, January 27 2021 at 10:00-11:00 (Singapore time)

Format: Online via Zoom (Japanese)

This event is organized by Uzabase Asia Pacific, IGPI Singapore and KK Fund, covering the key theme of new business creation.

[Webinar] Business opportunity in Singapore after Covid-19?

【ウェビナー】コロナ禍で変わるシンガポールでのビジネスチャンス

Date and time : 18:00-19:00 JST on March 23, 2021

2021年3月23日（火曜） 18時00分～19時00分（日本時間）

Format: Online via Zoom (Japanese)

It is commonly said that Singapore is a gateway to Asian market, but is it true after Covid-19? We will have a panel discussion with two Japanese startups in Singapore and share how they run and expand their business in Singapore and Southeast Asia.

[WEBINAR] ASEAN-Japan Business Week

-toward Innovative and Sustainable Growth-

Event Period: Monday, May 24, 2021 - Friday, May 28, 2021

Format: Online Seminar

Language: Japanese (with simultaneous interpretation between Japanese and English)

Participation fee: Free of charge

Registration: https://www.ameicc.org/aseanjapan_businessweek/

[WEBINAR] DXPF: The Essentials of Proof of Concept in ASEAN

[ウェビナー] DXPF ASEANにおける概念実証（PoC）の要諦

Date/time: Monday, May 31, 2021 13:00-15:00(SGT)

Format: Online Seminar

Language: Japanese

Participation fee: Free of charge

Registration: https://www.jetro.go.jp/events/spr/91e5ebf3ba13f9a6.html

[WEBINAR] Global x Digital Leadership Development

[ウェビナー] グローバル×デジタルリーダー育成に関する対談ウェビナー

Date/time: Tuesday, June 22, 2021 14:00-15:00(JST)

Format: Online Seminar

Language: Japanese

Participation fee: Free of charge

Registration: https://www.alue.co.jp/seminar/20210609-2880/

[Webinar] Trial for Joint Program with IE Business School, the World’s No. 1 Online MBA Program

オンラインMBA世界１位のIEビジネススクール共同プログラム ミニ体験セミナー

Date/time: Tuesday, July 27, 2021 9:30-10:00(SGT) OR Friday, July 30, 2021 13:00-13:30(SGT)

Format: Online Seminar

Language: Japanese

Participation fee: Free of charge

Registration: https://forms.gle/czziunS65SoEDF8Y8

[Webinar] Panel Discussion and Case Studies ~ Recruitment and Training of Foreign National Global Leadership Candidates ~

【多様化する組織の外国籍グローバルリーダー候補の採用・育成】 パネルディスカッションと事例紹介セミナー

Date/time: Thursday, August 5, 2021 14:00～15:00(SGT)

Format: Online Seminar

Language: Japanese

Participation fee: Free of charge

Registration: https://www.energize.co.jp/seminar/webinar0805sg.php

[Webinar] Management Decision-Making at Local Subsidiaries in COVID-19 Pandemic ~ How to Utilize On-site Information ~

コロナ禍での現地法人の経営判断～いかに現場の情報を活用するか～

Date/time: Wednesday, August 11, 2021 14:00～15:00(SGT)

Format: Online Seminar

Language: Japanese

Participation fee: Free of charge

Registration: https://bill-one.seminar-manager.com/sansan_kroll_igpi/event

[Webinar] Post-job-specified employment that “doesn’t stop at demonstration” in the Asian DX era

アジアDX時代における「実証だけで終わらない」ポストジョブ型雇用 ー「現場」で見た、人材とスタートアップの実情と理想のかい離ー

Date/time: Thursday, August 26, 2021 17:00～18:00 (JST)

Format: Online Seminar

Language: Japanese

Participation fee: Free of charge

Registration: https://peatix.com/event/2642581

J-Bridge Online Launch Event

J-Bridgeオンラインローンチイベント

-Date/time: Wednesday, Oct 6, 2021 16:00-17:15 (AEDT) / 14:00-15:15 (JST)

-Format: Online Seminar

-Language: English/Japanese (simultaneous interpretation)

-Participation fee: Free of charge

-Registration: https://www.jetro.go.jp/australia/_474056.html

[Webinar] How has the Covid-19 changed our business? What are the changes in industrial structure, HR strategy, and recruitment market and what should companies focus on for growth?

新型コロナにより何が変わったのか？産業構造・事業・人事戦略・採用市場の変化と企業の成長に向けて注力すべきこととは？

Date/time: Thursday, November 25, 2021 13:00～14:00 (SGT)

Format: Online Seminar

Language: Japanese

Participation fee: Free of charge

Registration: https://forms.gle/LSVgJzYKuRRozkTm7

[Webinar] JETRO J-Bridge – Smart City : Fostering collaborations between Japanese Corporations & Australian startups

JETRO J-Bridge [スマートシティ] 日豪オープンイノベーションイベント

– Date/time: Tuesday, Dec 7, 2021 16:00-17:15 (AEDT) / 14:00-15:15 (JST)

– Language: English/Japanese (simultaneous interpretation)

– Format: Online Seminar

– Participation fee: Free of charge

– Registration: https://www.jetro.go.jp/australia/_474056/_475923.html

[Webinar] Ambidexterity Analysis of Japanese Companies in SE Asia -The Essentials of New Business, Innovation Creation and Corporate Transformation as Seen in Leading Examples 

東南アジア発・日本企業の「両利き経営」分析  ―先進具体例にみる新規事業・イノベーション創出と企業変革の要諦― 

Date/time: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 13:00～14:00 (SGT)/14:00～15:00(JST)

Format: Online Zoom Seminar

Language: Japanese

Participation fee: Free of charge

Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/WtqiB9djYa

[Webinar] ASEAN-Japan Business Week 2022

日ASEANビジネスウィーク2022

-Date: May 30, 2022 (Mon) - June 3, 2022 (Fri)

-Format: Online Seminar

-Language: Japanese (Japanese/English simultaneous translation will be available)

-Participation fee: Free of charge

-Registration: https://jp.sansan.com/lp/aseanjapan-businessweek/

[Face-to-Face Seminar] Applying Geopolitics to Business Practices

～Risk Management and Business Opportunity Creation Led by Regional Management HQs～

-Date/time: 14 Dec, 2022, Wed 10:00～12:30 (SGT)
-Language: Japanese only
-Registration: https://forms.gle/HF3tdxieuVr8ehFh8
-Contents:
Why is geopolitics not being utilized in the business scene? / It is too late to study geopolitics after a crisis occurs. / Why is it beneficial to be in Singapore? / Case studies of risk management and business opportunity creation in Southeast Asia / Three suggestions for reform of the Singapore regional headquarters

[Webinar] Japan’s DX should learn from Southeast Asia – “DX in a new era” 

日本のDXは東南アジアから学べ！～IGPI坂田幸樹氏が語る「新時代のDX」

- Date/time: Monday, October 2, 2023 15:00～16:00 (JST)/14:00～15:00(SGT)
- Format: Online Zoom Seminar
- Language: Japanese only
- Participation fee: Free of charge
- Registration: https://jbpress.ismedia.jp/articles/-/76801

[Webinar] Digital Frontier ~ New DX Strategies from Southeast Asia ~

ウェビナー『デジタル・フロンティア～東南アジア発・新しいDX戦略』

- Date/time: Saturday, November 11, 2023, 19:30～21:30 (JST)
- Format: Online Zoom
- Language: Japanese only
- Participation fee: Free of charge
- Registration: https://peatix.com/event/3743370/view

[Online Talking Event] Three Companies in Southeast Asia that Japanese Should Know Now

Onlineトークイベント『今、日本人が絶対に知っておくべき東南アジアの３つの企業』

- Date/time: Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 19:00～20:00 (JST)
- Format: Online Zoom
- Language: Japanese only
- Participation fee: Free of charge
- Registration: https://peatix.com/event/3741901

[Webinar] The Latest E-Commerce Trends in Southeast Asia and Implications for Japanese Companies 

東南アジアのEC最新動向と日系企業への示唆

- Date/time: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:00～12:45 (JST)/11:00～11:45(SGT)
- Format: Online Zoom Seminar
- Language: Japanese only
- Participation fee: Free of charge
- Registration: https://www.awoo.ai/ja/event/20240305_asean_ec/

[Webinar] The Japan-Singapore Business Dialogue

[Date] 21 March, Thursday, 2024
[Time] 4.00pm-6.25pm
[Format] Zoom online
[Language] English
[Registration] Click here
[Hosted by]
Kreab Worldwide Tokyo, Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow, IGPI

Singapore Business Seminar: Sustainability and Financial Opportunities in Southeast Asia

シンガポールビジネスセミナー：東南アジアにおけるサステナビリティと金融のビジネスチャンス

- Date/time: Thursday, May 16, 2024 16:00～18:00 (JST)
- Venue: Tokyo, Japan
- Organiser: EDB Singapore
- Language: Japanese only
- Speakers from: EDB Singapore, JP Morgan, IGPI Singapore
- Participation fee: Free of charge, Pre-registration required
- Registration: https://www.gevme.com/edb-jp-event-2024

Webinar: Business Development in Southeast Asia and the Importance of Local Understanding

Zoomオンラインセミナー：『東南アジアにおけるビジネス展開と現地理解の重要性』

***Japanese-language Only Webinar***
- Date/time: Thursday, July 25, 2024 18:00～19:00 (JST)
- Format: Zoom online seminar
- Organiser: Aoba-BBT Corporation
- Speakers: Aoba-BBT Corporation CEO Mr. Iwao Shibata, IGPI Partner/IGPI SIngapore CEO Kohki Sakata
- Participation fee: Free of charge
- Registration: https://aoba-bbt.com/news/business/seminnar/3694/

Re-examination of the Vietnamese Market

ベトナム市場 再点検

***Japanese only event
- Date/time: Thursday, October 10, 2024 14:00~14:55(Vietnem) /15:00~15:55(Singapore) /16:00~16:55(Japan)
- Format: Zoom Webinar
- Organiser: Uzabase, Inc.
- Language: Japanese only
- Participation fee: Free of charge, Pre-registration required
- Registration: https://resources.sea.ub-speeda.com/event20241010

Unlocking the Future in Singapore: The Path to Innovation and New Business Success for Japanese Companies

Insights from the Singapore Government and Professional Firms on Co-Creation with Startups

- Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
- Time: 11:00am-1:00pm(SGT)
- Venue: Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre
- Organiser: METI, JETRO
- Language: English
- Participation fee: Free of charge, Pre-registration required
- Registration: External Link

Key Elements of PMI to Ensure M&A Success: Enhancing Corporate Value through Strategic and Organizational Alignment

M&Aで後悔しないためのPMIの要諦 〜戦略と組織の完全連動による企業価値向上〜

***Japanese only event
- Date/time: Thursday, November 28, 2024 12-1pm(SGT) / 1-2pm(JST) / 3-4pm(AEDT)
- Format: Online Teams Webinar
- Organiser: PERSOLKELLY & IGPI
- Language: Japanese only
- Participation fee: Free of charge, Pre-registration required
- Registration: External site link

Organizing Strategies and Legal Issues for Strengthening Partnerships with Local Companies

現地企業とのパートナーシップ強化に向けた戦略・法的論点の整理

***Japanese only event
- Date/time: Friday, February 28, 2025 12-1pm(SGT) / 1-2pm(JST) / 3-4pm(AEDT)
- Format: Online Zoom Webinar
- Language: Japanese only
- Participation fee: Free of charge, Pre-registration required
- Registration: External site link

Unlocking Opportunities in Sustainable Manufacturing

- Date: Thursday, 27 March, 2025
- Time: 2-5PM
- Venue: 9 Jurong Town Hall Road, Trade Association Hub, Training Room T1B, Singapore 609431
- Organizer: Sustainability Alliance
- Speaker: IGPI SIngapore CEO Kohki Sakata and Managind Director Shivaji Das
- Registration: External site link

India’s Growing Appeal for Japanese Companies: Thriving through a Layered Strategy and Innovative Partnerships

セミナー『激変するインド製造業の現在地』

- Date: Thursday, 3 April, 2025
- Time: 17:00 -20:00 (Registration starts at 16:30)
- Venue: One & Co (20 Anson Rd, #11-01 Twenty Anson, Singapore 079912)
- Admission fee: Free
- Speakers: Keisuke Asakura (JETRO Singapore), Yasunori Naito (UZABASE, Inc), Kohki Sakata (IGPI Singapore) & Shivaji Das (IGPI Singapore)
- Registration: External site link

Thinking Skills for Managers: Lessons from Real Failures and What It Takes to Succeed in Southeast Asia

セミナー『失敗事例から学ぶ！マネージャーの思考術 ～東南アジアで勝つためのマネジメントの要諦～』

- Date: Thursday, 15 May, 2025
- Time: 14:00 - 16:00 (Registration starts at 13:30)
- Venue: The URA Centre, Level 5, Function Hall
- Speaker: Kohki Sakata (IGPI Singapore)
- Language: Japanese
- Admission fee: Free for JCCI members
- Registration: External site link
- Agenda highlights: “What Makes Modern Management So Challenging?”, “How to Drive Results Through Psychological Safety”

Winning Strategies for Non-Japanese Markets: Leveraging People, Organizational Capabilities, and Data

セミナー『非日系市場での成功シナリオ ～人・組織能力・データの力～』

- Date: Monday, 26 May, 2025
- Time: 16:00 - 18:00 (Registration starts at 15:30)
- Venue: PERSOLKELLY Singapore office
- Language: Japanese
- Admission fee: Free
- Registration: External site link
- Agenda highlights: Strategy Development and Execution for Non-Japanese Markets, Talent Acquisition and Engagement, Data-Driven Sales Strategy

[Asia Tech x Singapore 2025｜ATxEnterprise] The Future of Healthcare in the Digital Age

- Date: Tuesday, 27 May, 2025
- Time: 11:50am – 12:40pm
- Venue: Singapore Expo, Hall3
- Session Highlight: This session explores how digital technologies are reshaping healthcare—from predictive analytics and telemedicine to AI ethics and patient care. Industry experts will discuss emerging innovations and their implications for the future of healthcare in Southeast Asia and beyond.

[Asia Tech x Singapore 2025｜ATxEnterprise] Unlocking Startup Success: Strategies for Growth, Funding, and Innovation

- Date: Thursday, 29 May, 2025
- Time: 10:00 - 10:30am
- Venue: Singapore Expo, Hall3
- Session Highlight: This panel examines key forces driving startup success in Southeast Asia, including fundraising strategies, market expansion, and regulatory hurdles. Speakers will also discuss how corporate partnerships and innovation can support scalable growth and long-term competitiveness across the region.