Recent News

Kyodo News, Geneva
Japan Food Pop-up Store at Zurich HB Kyodo News reports: Japan’s “ekiben” boxed meals for train travelers rolled out at Zurich’s main station: Japanese-style train-ride eats went on sale at Zurich’s main station Thursday, with travelers […]

News from our member NTT DATA Switzerland: Whitepaper “Decoding Switzerland’s Readiness for AI”
NTT DATA’s whitepaper offers interesting insights into the current state and perspectives of AI adoption in Switzerland, based on a representative survey. Here are some highlights: – 75% of Swiss employees recognize great potential for AI […]

SJCC 39th AGM with Guest speaker Christoph Mäder, Chairman economiesuisse
The Chamber successfully held its 39th annual general meeting on May 15, 2024 at the Zunfthaus zur Waag in Zurich. The event took place as part of the 160th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and […]
Call for projects Swiss Pavilion Expo 2025 Osaka
Presence Switzerland, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA, and Swissnex are calling for submissions of projects that could be presented as part of the Pavilions exhibitions or its event program. With a call for projects, Swissnex […]
CLOSED: Job opportunities at Swiss Pavilion World Expo 2025 Osaka
CLOSED – Thank you for your interest. Presence Switzerland, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA, offers interesting positions regarding Swiss Pavilion at the World Expo 2025 Osaka: – Collaborator in event management– Collaborator in visitor experience– […]

World Economic Forum in Davos: 160 years of diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Japan
SJCC reception at the House of Switzerland At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin paid tribute to the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Japan. Acting as a catalyst for […]
Newsletter February 2023
InvitationVisit Company/Factory: JTI – Japan Tobacco InternationalMarch 22, 2023 Japan Tobacco International is a global company with international headquarters in Geneva. JTI operates in over 130 countries with over 48’000 employees worldwide. Its brands are such […]

SJCC in January 2023
Dear Members and Friends I am pleased to send you the first President’s letter of the year. Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda is due to step down in April after the longest stint at the helm of […]

Chairman of SNB speaks at SJCC
SJCC welcomed Thomas J. Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, on November 15. He talked about SNB’s view of the economic situation and the current risks and explained the SNB’s monetary […]

SJCC in November 2022
Dear Members and Friends, Global economic activity is experiencing a broad-based and sharper-than-expected slowdown, with inflation higher than seen in several decades. The Japanese government unveiled a USD 200bn stimulus in fresh spending to ease the […]

Business, Parliamentarians, and Government Raise the Flag for Closer Swiss Japanese Ties
State Secretary Budliger Artieda spoke at the annual reception of the parliamentary friendship group Switzerland-Japan about the state of the bilateral relations and her priorities as SECO Director, which include the long overdue update of the […]
SJCC in September 2022
Dear Members and Friends, Challenges and uncertainties have increased in business. Reliable and trustworthy partners are of uttermost importance. Japan and Switzerland share such relations and the SJCC provides you with a relevant forum and information […]