The Career and Placement Center of North South University (NSU) hosted a networking event with Japanese Business Delegates at B-JET Center on February 26, 2023. The event was held at the NSU premises and provided a platform for networking and establishing connections between the Japanese delegation and successful B-JET trainees.

The event commenced with a welcome address by Prof Mohammad Khasro Miah, Director of NSU's Career and Placement Center. He welcomed the delegates and highlighted the significance of such networking events for fostering economic ties between Japan and Bangladesh. Furthermore, Khasro Miah emphasised B-JET's commitment to promoting job placement across the border while truncating the gap between Japanese IT Companies and Bangladeshi computer engineers.

Kenichi Wajima, HR of Globalgeeks, graced the event while giving an engaging introductory speech about B-JET to the Japanese business delegates. He responded to all the delegates' queries, effectively conveying B-JET's triumphant story of direct job placement. Following his presentation, the graduate trainees of B-JET centre, with their delivered a compelling introduction to Bangladeshi culture, customs, and festivals in the Japanese language, earning accolades from the Japanese business delegates.

The networking event featured a significant Japanese business delegation, including prominent industry representatives such as Kanae Matsuda, Assistant Director of JETRO, Yuya Usuki, Manager of JETRO, Nakamura, Advisor of JETRO, DHAKA SHOO-KOO-KAI, Director of JBCCI, Makiko Sugiyama, President & CEO of NIKKEI Biz Lab Asia, and Hiroki OI, Resident Representative of JETRO, Mehedi Masud Bjit, COO & Board of Directors, BJIT Limited, Manami Sasamoto, Bjit, Kawasaki Mitsuo, Deputy Country Manager, Sanyo Engineering & Construction INC. Yasuaki Tsukahara, Growth CAR. These prominent Japanese business delegates expressed a keen interest in exploring networking and job placement opportunities in Japan and recruiting graduate trainees from the B-JET centre. The delegates' enthusiasm for B-JET's trainees is a testament to the quality of education and training the B-JET offers and its commitment to fostering networking with Japanese companies.

B-JET members had the opportunity to interact with the Japanese delegates through one-on-one meetings and group discussions, allowing them to share their expertise and knowledge on the global market. The event concluded with a reception, where attendees had the chance to network further and establish valuable connections.

"The event was a great success and provided a unique opportunity for our members to connect with Japanese business professionals," said Khasro Miah. "We look forward to continuing our efforts to promote international business relations and create opportunities for our members to expand their global network."

The B-JET networking event with the Japanese Industry leader delegation was a resounding success, bringing together influential business leaders and highly talented B-JET trainees for a productive and enjoyable evening. This event exemplified B-JET's commitment to forging strong business relationships and promoting career development of young talented graduates from Bangladesh. With such a positive response from all parties involved, B-JET is excited to continue hosting future networking events to build bridges between Bangladesh and Japan and foster meaningful collaborations between Japan and Bangladesh.