Chiba Institute of Technology

The 17th JCB World Conference Held in Okinawa, Japan

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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TOKYO, Oct 27, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's leading international payment brand held the 17th JCB World Conference in Okinawa, Japan on October 25 and 26.

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  • TOKYO, Oct 27, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's leading international payment brand held the 17th JCB World Conference in Okinawa, Japan on October 25 and 26.
  • The conference brought together over 300 participants from 186 companies, primarily JCB Card issuers and merchant acquirers, representing 21 countries and regions.
  • The conference served as a platform for sharing insights on evolving payment technologies through digitalization and business models utilizing Japanese content with partners from various countries and regions.
  • The event was also an opportunity to strengthen partnerships further, especially in Okinawa, a location that showcases the recovery of tourism post the COVID-19 pandemic.

Yokohama Convention & Visitors Bureau Release: Yokohama to Host Global Conference on Robotics and Automation

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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Yokohama has been chosen to host the 2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IEEE ICRA 2024).

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  • Yokohama has been chosen to host the 2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IEEE ICRA 2024).
  • Organized by the IEEE Robotics & Automation Society, the renowned event will return to Japan for the first time since 2009.
  • Yokohama Convention & Visitors Bureau (YCVB) , PACIFICO Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, City of Yokohama, Japan Tourism Agency, and Japan National Tourism Organization attracted the conference, whose economic spillover is expected to be approximately JPY 1bn (USD 9.2m)*.
  • The IEEE Robotics & Automation Society supports the exchange of scientific and technological knowledge in robotics and automation.