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Major Activities in fiscal 1999
  • Collecting and Disseminating information
    • Publishing periodicals
      • General information,ERINA REPORT (bimonthly)
      • Information for business field,ERINA BUSINESS NEWS (every odd month)
    • Publishing research results
      • Northeast Asia Economic White Paper (Introductory book to Northeast Asian economies)
      • JESNA (Academic magazine published in English)
    • ERINA's Research Projects
      • Policy analysis of Northeast Asia using a multiregional econometric model for Northeast Asia (NAMIOS)
      • Policy analysis of major fields in Northeast Asia, i.e. food, energy, environment, and trade structure
      • Business cooperation of information telecommunications in Northeast Asia
      • Research on the building of a framework of multilateral economic cooperation in Northeast Asia
      • Policy analysis using an interprefectural regional model of the west coast of Japan
    • Contracted Research Projects
      • Research on the possibility of revitalization of the SLB (by the First Port Construction Bureau, Ministry of Transport of Japan)
      • Research on international transportation infrastructure in Northeast Asia (by the Overseas Coastal Area Development Institute of Japan)
      • The Tumen region growth area: current impediments and investment potential (by UNDP/FIAS)
    • Regional Seminars
      • The investment promotion seminar for the Hebei Province of China (November 6, 1999) held in Nagano Prefecture with S. Sugano, Director of the Japan-China Investment Promotion Organization, etc., as the speakers
      • The seminar of the Commercial Sea Port Posyet (November 11, 1999) held in Akita City with A. Myasnikov, General Director of JCS Trade Port Posyet, etc., as the speakers
      • Energy resources in Northeast Asia (March, 2000) held in Sendai City with T. Sugimoto, General Secretary•Chief Economist of the Japan Russia Business Cooperation Committee, as the speaker
      • Oil and natural gas development in Sakhalin (March, 2000) held in Sakata City with T. Sugimoto, etc., as the speakers
    • Seminars for ERINA's supporting members
      • Multilateral cooperation in Northeast Asia (April 1999) with E. Afanasiev, Ambassador of Russia to ROK, as the speaker
      • New transportation routes in Northeastern China (June 1999) with Park Jong-Kew, Chairman, Dong Long Shipping Co., Ltd. and KSS Line Ltd., ROK, as the speaker
      • The present and future of Russia (July 1999) with S. Hyodo, Research Associate of the National Institute for Defense Studies, Japan Defense Agency, as the speaker
      • Japan's foreign policies towards the countries in Northeast Asia (August 1999) with M. Obara, Director of Regional Policy Division, Asian Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as the speaker
      • Opening Moscow Branch of Michinoku Bank (September 1999) with S. Daidoji, Chairman of the Board of the Michinoku Bank, Ltd., as the speaker
      • Contemporary Mongolia (November 1999) with S. Kubota, Former Ambassador of Japan to Mongolia, as the speaker
      • Security in Northeast Asia (December 1999) with R. Scalapino, Robson Research Professor of Government Emeritus, as the speaker
      • Current situation of the transportation network in China (February 2000) with H. Negishi, Group General Manager of China Group, Overseas Division, Nippon Express, Co. Ltd., as the speaker
    • Contracted Training Project
      • Japan-Russia regional trade and industrial cooperation promotion activity (by Rotobo)
    • Promotion of Industrial Exchanges
      • Investment Seminars
        • Growing North Pacific economic cooperation in the Russian Far East (July 1999) with A. Boury, Head of Foreign Economic
        • Relations Department, International Association of Economic Coordination, "Far East and Zabaikalie"
        • Seminar on Nakhodka and Posyet Ports (November 1999) with K. Tolstoshein, Vice-governor of Primorsky Krai, Russia
        • Northeast Asia Ports and Harbors Forum (December 1999) with V. Dudko, First Deputy Director, JSC Vostochny Port, Russia
      • Promoting Activities for Trade, Investment, and Logistics
        • Participated in the US-Russia Bilateral Business Development Committee (June 1999)
        • Participated in the Niigata Economic Delegation to Harbin (July 1999)
      • Dispatching Business Missions: Mission to Khasan area in Primorsky Territory, Russia, for the fishing industry (September 1999)
      • Consulting Services for Trade and Investment: Import of titan made shovels
      • Management of the Gathering of the report of the economic relations activities in Northeast Asia: Held meetings in Toyama City (October 1999), and in Niigata City (January 2000)
    • Northeast Asia Economic Conference in Niigata 2000
      • Established the Northeast Asia Economic Conference Organizing Committee as a standing organization of the Economic Conference

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