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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200513T000000
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR - The new Double Taxation treaty between Belgium and Japan
DESCRIPTION:Dear members\,\n  \nSince we cannot hold any physical events at this time\, the BLCCJ hereby invites you to our next webinar: \n“The new Double Taxation treaty between Belgium and Japan: Expected impact and practical consequences” \n  \nThe new double tax treaty between Japan and Belgium that was signed on 12\nOctober 2016\, applies as from 1 January 2020. The new treaty will promote\nfurther mutual investments and economic exchanges between Belgium and Japan.\nThe main features and relevant provisions impacting both corporate and\nindividual taxpayers will be further explained and discussed during this webinar. \n  \nAs a speaker we have invited specialist Wim Eynatten\, certified Tax Consultant and International Tax Partner\, Deloitte Belgium.\nYou can find his biography in attachment. \n  \nEvent details:\nWednesday 13 May\n16:00-17:00 (30 minutes presentation in English\, 30 minutes Q&A)\nFree of charge\nMembers-only \n  \nIf you are interested\, please send an email to info@blccj.or.jp and we will confirm your registration. \n  \nNotes:\n-This webinar will be conducted via ZOOM. You will receive an email with a ZOOM invitation link and password on the day of the event.\n-Participants can send their questions beforehand to info@blccj.or.jp \n  \nWe hope that we can welcome a full house for this webinar! \n  \nThe BLCCJ office \n  \nWebinar VIDEO data \n 
URL:https://blccj.or.jp/events/webinar-the-new-double-taxation-treaty-between-belgium-and-japan/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200507T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200507T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190706
CREATED:20200506T053603Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR with BNP Paribas: General macro outlook: how deep will the recession be?
DESCRIPTION:Dear members\,\n  \nThe BLCCJ has the pleasure to invite you to our second webinar: \n“General macro outlook: how deep will the recession be?” \nCorona is impacting global economic growth. How bad can it become? What steps are being taken to alleviate the pain?\nWhat about Belgium and Luxembourg? An overview of where we stand\, where we might end up and how we’ll get there. \n  \nWe are honoured to have as a speaker Mr. Koen De Leus\, Chief Economist\, BNP Paribas Fortis (Belgium).\nYou can find his biography in attachment. \n  \nEvent details:\nThursday 7 May\n16:00-17:00 (30 minutes presentation in English\, 30 minutes Q&A)\nFree of charge\nMembers-only \n  \nIf you are interested\, please send an email to info@blccj.or.jp and we will confirm your registration. \n  \nNotes:\n-This webinar will be conducted via ZOOM. You will receive an email with a ZOOM invitation link and password on the day of the event.\n-Participants can send their questions beforehand to info@blccj.or.jp \n  \nWe hope that we can welcome a full house for this high-level webinar! \n  \nThe BLCCJ office \n  \nWebinar VIDEO data \n 
URL:https://blccj.or.jp/events/webinar-with-bnp-paribas-general-macro-outlook-how-deep-will-the-recession-be/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200420T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200420T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190706
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T010742Z
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SUMMARY:Online Beer Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Since we cannot do our usual beer gathering\, we hereby invite you to our first ONLINE BEER GATHERING!\nJoin us with a beer in the hand for a casual catching up with other members of the BLCCJ! \n  \nMonday 20 April\n18:30-19:30 (you can join and leave as you want during this time frame)\nThrough Zoom Meetings\nFree-of-charge\nMembers-only \n  \nIf you are interested\, please send an email to info@blccj.or.jp We will confirm receipt of your signup.\nYou will receive an email with a Zoom meeting ID and password on Monday PM. \n  \nWe hope many of you wil join us for this online gathering. \n  \nIn the meantime stay safe and healthy!
URL:https://blccj.or.jp/events/online-beer-gathering/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200416T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200416T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190706
CREATED:20200415T053603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T010731Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: The COVID-19 Crisis - Hints from a Legal Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Dear members\,\n  \nSince we cannot hold any physical events at this time\, the BLCCJ hereby invites you to our FIRST WEBINAR: \n“The COVID-19 Crisis – Hints from a Legal Perspective” \n  \nThis webinar will address the legal challenges faced by SMEs in Japan during the COVID-19 crisis. Issues such as the possible reduction of labor costs\, negotiating with creditors\, landlords or opposing parties to a contract will be discussed. This seminar will also briefly touch on what assistance is being offered by the government to SMEs that are facing financial difficulties due to COVID-19. The former half of the seminar will be comprised of a presentation by the speaker and the latter half will be opened up for questions from the audience. \n  \nAs a speaker we have invited Mr. Takuo Misaki\, Attorney-at-Law\, Law Office of Fujita and Misaki. \n  \nEvent details:\nThursday 16 April\n14:00-15:00 (30 minutes presentation in ENGLISH\, 30 minutes Q&A)\nFree of charge\nMembers-only\nLimited to 30 participants\, first come first serve. \n  \nIf you are interested\, please send an email to info@blccj.or.jp and we will confirm your registration. \n  \nNotes:\n-This webinar will be conducted via ZOOM. You will receive an email with a ZOOM meeting ID and password in the morning of the event.\n-Participants can send their questions beforehand to info@blccj.or.jp \n  \nDisclaimer:\nThe views expressed in the webinar are not meant as legal advice to your specific issue which will require detailed review of the facts involved.This webinar is meant to provide generic information that may help you understand and consider the overall legal landscape involved in handling Covid-19. \n  \nWe hope that we can welcome a full house for this first webinar! \n  \nThe BLCCJ office
URL:https://blccj.or.jp/events/webinar-the-covid-19-crisis-hints-from-a-legal-perspective/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200409T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200409T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190706
CREATED:20200408T053547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T010720Z
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SUMMARY:EPA - 1 year later - POSTPONED
DESCRIPTION:Due to the current COVID-19 situation this event has been postponed.\nWe will inform you of a new date as soon as possible. \n  \nWe thank you for your understanding.
URL:https://blccj.or.jp/events/epa-1-year-later-postponed/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200227T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200227T000000
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SUMMARY:Exclusive Chocolate and Wine Tasting - FULL
DESCRIPTION:In the spirit of White Day we invite you to an exclusive chocolate and wine pairing event with the Spanish Chamber and in cooperation with BLCCJ member Godiva Japan Inc.\n  \nDate: Thursday 27 February 2020\nTime: 18:45 – 20:00 (doors open 18:15)\nWhere: Godiva office\nHow much: JPY 4\,000 members \n  \nCapacity: 14 seats for BLCCJ \nDue to the limited seating\, we can only accept 2 signups per corporate and professional member\, 1 signup for individual members. \n  \nTo register\, mail your full name\, company name and title to: info@blccj.or.jp\nWe will send you a confirmation email. \nIn case seats are full\, you will be put on a waiting list. \n  \nMore details in attachment.\nPresentations will be in English. \n  \nThe event is kindly sponsored by:
URL:https://blccj.or.jp/events/exclusive-chocolate-and-wine-tasting-full/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200217T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200217T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190706
CREATED:20200216T053547Z
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SUMMARY:February Beer Gathering
DESCRIPTION:We are happy to inform you of this year’s first Beer Gathering\, which will be held on Monday 17 February.As usual\, our friends from the Japan-Belgium Society will be joining us. \nWe will be going back to Brussels Beer Project Shinjuku\, run by BLCCJ member Brussels co.\, ltd. \nThe exact address is as follows:\nBrussels Beer Project Shinjuku\n2-20-16 Yoyogi\, Shibuya\, Tokyo 151-0053\nTelephone: 03-5388-5523\nhttp://www.beerproject.be/en/taprooms/2162-shinjuku \nThe cafe is a 5-minute walk from Shinjuku station South exit.\nYoyogi station is also walking distance. \nYou can find us there from 19h00 onwards. As always\, the event is open to everybody\, so feel free to bring along your friends and colleagues.\nFor BLCCJ members the first beer is free of charge.
URL:https://blccj.or.jp/events/february-beer-gathering/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200125T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200125T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190706
CREATED:20200124T053448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T010642Z
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SUMMARY:Inter-Chamber Ski and Snowboard Networking Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Winter is coming!\nWith snow falling and the first ski resorts opening these days\, the joint Inter-Chamber Ski and Snowboard Networking retreat\, Jan 25/26\, is getting closer – ahead of winter/Christmas vacation is a great time to decide with your family\, partners and/or friends to join this great event. \nNine chambers of commerce have joined forces to bring you the 2020 edition of this event\, at a new venue but similar setup – fun and easy race in the morning and great event party in the evening. \n  \nVenue: the greatly modernized wintersport resort Ishiuchi-Maruyama\, Niigata\, conveniently located close to the Echigo-Yusawa shinkansen station. The race in the morning is a fun and easy giant slalom course\, ready for children of any age\, snow boarders and those who haven’t skied or snowboarded for quite some time. \n  \nParticipants: usually some 50 to 60 people in the race and some 100 to 120 people at the evening award party. Half of the participants being Japanese\, the other half foreigners with usually long residence histories in Japan make this a great networking and mingling experience. \nAlso\, no worries if you\, your partner\, friends etc. are not so much into skiing or snow-boarding. The area boasts one of the most active onsen scenes around Niigata – there are even tours to experience e.g. five different onsen a day! \n  \nAccommodation can be arranged freely by participants themselves\, fitting their needs as families\, groups of friends or single participants. \nNote: the evening networking party will take place in the New Ohtani NASPA. There will also be a morning and evening shuttle bus from the hotel to the ski area and back\, respectively. \nIf you want to book into the NASPA\, register quickly and inform the ABC\, they still have a few rooms available. \n  \nIf your company wants to become a sponsor of this event\, or if you have any other questions\, please also contact the ABC (Ms. Mami Iwasaki or Mr. Arnold Ackerer) at tokyo@advantageaustria.org \n  \nTickets \nRace \nJPY 2\,500 for Ski/ Snowboard adult \nJPY 1\,250 for under 20 \nAward Party \nJPY 5\,500 for participants over 12 years old \nJPY 2\,500 for children from 6 to 12 years old \nFree for children under 6 years old \n  \nRegistration through the website: \nhttps://www.abc-jpn.net/events/inter-chamber-ski-and-snowboard-2020/ \n  \nWe look forward to enjoying a great winter – fun – networking weekend together!
URL:https://blccj.or.jp/events/inter-chamber-ski-and-snowboard-networking-retreat/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200120T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20200120T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190706
CREATED:20200119T053547Z
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SUMMARY:New Year Party 2020
DESCRIPTION:We hope you had a good start of 2020!Let’s celebrate together at our New Year party\, the first BLCCJ event of the year. \n  \nIt is scheduled for Monday 20 January 2020\, from 6:30pm onwards\, at our usual Le Petit Tonneau in Toranomon. \n  \nA tasty 3-course French-style menu\, a 3-hour open bar with Luxembourg wine and Belgian beers\, and the good company of friends and business partners from the Belgian-Luxembourg community\, including the 2 Ambassadors and the new BLCCJ Board. \nCome join us and start the new year in a festive manner! \n  \nYou can find more details and the application form in attachment. \nWe recommend that you sign up before the holidays\, seats are limited to 90 and it is a popular event.\nDeadline is Wednesday 15 January (or until the seats are filled\, first-come first-serve).
URL:https://blccj.or.jp/events/new-year-party-2020/
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