Cultural exchange and understanding are more important today than at any time in history. At the 27th International Conference on the Future of Asia - a hybrid onsite-online symposium held in May by Nikkei - one of the panel discussions, “Developing Asian Business through Cultural Exchange,” took a broad look at the relationship between business and cultural exchange.

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Panel Discussion:

“Developing Asian Business through Cultural Exchange”

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Panelists:

• Nobuko Kawashima, professor at the Faculty of Economics, Doshisha University;
• Apinan Poshyananda, chief executive and artistic director, Bangkok Art Biennale;
• Daisuke Isobe, former president director, PT. AEONMALL Indonesia

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Moderator:

Yuri Sato, executive vice president, The Japan Foundation