Investing in Japan
Investment News
Oct. 2, 2008
Two Reports: "R&D Centers" and "nCipher Changes Japanese Security Consciousness" Now Available
JETRO regularly prepares reports and features on doing business in Japan. Past editions of the below reports can be found in the Reports and Pamphlets section.
Market Highlights:
Foreign R&D Centers Proliferate in Japan
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In view of potential market size and its growth in Asia, establishing and improving R&D bases in Asia is becoming more and more important for foreign companies. And recent evidence demonstrates that foreign companies more than ever are looking to Japan as a key base for research and development.
People's insight:
nCipher Changes Japanese Security Consciousness with a New Kind Of Country Head
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(Interview with Karen Tsui, Regional Manager Japan of nCipher K.K.)
Ms. Karen Tsui and nCipher, a U.K.-based solution supplier in the fields of identity management, data protection, enterprise key management and cryptographic hardware, got a good start by developing good relationships with Japanese partners in changing market and changing Japanese security consciousness.