Chairman of Keidanren "Growth through digitalization of the new Corona opportunity" June 2, 19:10
Keidanren held a regular general meeting on the 2nd, and President Nakanishi's third year started. Chairman Nakanishi has indicated his intention to increase digitalization in order to grow the economy that has been hit by the spread of the new coronavirus.
Keidanren holds a regular general meeting of about 500 people every year at this time, but this time it will be held online to prevent infection, and at the venue in Tokyo, Chairman Nakanishi and Mizuho Financial Group Chairman Yasuhiro Sato will be newly added this time. Only a limited number of executives and employees, such as the four Vice-Presidents elected to
At the general meeting, Mr. Nakanishi said, "We must tackle two major challenges: overcoming the spread of the new coronavirus that has hit the world unprecedentedly and realizing the growth of the damaged economy." It was
In addition, he said, "The spread of infection has led to changes to new lifestyles that use digital power, such as telework, telemedicine, and online classes. We will continue to promote this without undoing it. I said, "I want to do more with digitalization that has spread as a countermeasure against new coronavirus infections."