Mizuho India Japan Study Centre celebrates its 5th Foundation Day on the theme ‘Connect Explore Develop’ on 16th September

“The Mizuho India Japan Study Centre has been making commendable efforts in deepening the bond of Indian and Japanese industry among the government, academia and business communities, in both our countries”, said Sanjay Kumar Verma, Indian Ambassador to Japan, in his keynote speech on: ‘Perspectives on India-Japan relationships’.

He was speaking during the 5th Foundation Day celebrations of the Mizuho India Japan Study Centre (MIJSC), an IIMB Centre of Excellence, on 16th September 2022. The event was held on a hybrid mode, on the theme: ‘Connect Explore Develop’. The event included three sessions, the first focusing on reaching out to the centre’s stakeholders to understand their perspectives on the nuances of India-Japan relationship. The second session saw a video being played detailing activities of the centre, especially the achievements and initiatives in the last year. The session also saw leading academics talking about strengthening research and related academic bonds between the two nations. Another highlight of the session was the release of two major publications. In the third session, the highlight was on how Mizuho Bank visualizes its partnership with MIJSC at IIMB.