Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita visited the member countries of the ASEAN = Association of Southeast Asian Nations and supported 50,000 local human resources with strengths in the digital field to find employment in Japanese companies in order to strengthen the competitiveness of Japanese companies. I have decided to come up with a policy to do so.

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita will visit Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand, which are members of ASEAN, one after another to meet with the ministers in charge of economics.



Then, on the 10th, he will give a lecture at a seminar hosted by a local think tank, and will set out a policy to support the employment of local human resources who have strengths in the digital field etc. to Japanese companies as a country.



Specifically, over the next five years, we will hold company information sessions for 50,000 people under the initiative of the government, support online internships at Japanese companies, and create an environment to deepen the understanding of companies. increase.



Companies from various countries such as China have entered the ASEAN region, where economic growth continues, and competition for human resources is taking place.



The government aims to strengthen the competitiveness of Japanese companies by supporting the recruitment activities of companies.



In addition, as the spread of the new corona infection caused disruption in the supply chain of parts and products, we have set a goal of sharing data on our business partners and creating 100 advanced cases to avoid risks.