About 100 companies in the region of Nagasaki
in Japan are ready to induct Indian engineers to support their information
technology, shipping and manufacturing service industries, according to Keisuke
Yamamoto, Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly member representing the Iki City
Constituency.
The offer to Indian engineers is in line with
the call given by Shigeki Maeda, Executive Vice President of Japan External
Trade Organization (JETRO) inviting two lakh Indian professionals, especially
from the IT sector.
At an interactive session organised by
Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) in Bengaluru, Yamamoto said
that, of the 2,000-odd companies based out of Nagasaki region, 93 companies
have expressed their consent to induct Indian engineers to fill in technology
and human resource capital shortage faced by the region.
The Prefectural Government, he added, was
finalising incentives for Indian companies in the IT, services, shipbuilding and manufacturing sectors. “We
shall come out with a specific agenda to invite Indian companies to set up
bases or collaborate with Nagasaki based companies shortly,” he said.
T R Parasuraman, Deputy Managing Director,
Toyota Industries Engine India and managing committee member at BCIC, said
India has a huge and highly skilled manpower available and would to be keen to
tie up with Nagasaki based companies to promote bilateral trade on priority
bases. “You name any sector, banking, manufacturing, services, healthcare,
Information Technology, Infrastructure to name a few, we have highly
specialised staffing solution to offer to Nagasaki based firms. All we need is
a specific agenda which we will work to operationalise. It would be good to
have a roadmap so that all stakeholders
can work towards a common goal,” he said.
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