Exploring Collaborative Horizons with Japan University of Economics, Fukuoka
LNBTI, the Japanese IT University, was honored to host Prof. Katsunori Takahashi from Japan University of Economics, Fukuoka, marking a pivotal moment in the exploration of potential collaborations. During his visit, Professor Takahashi engaged in a discussion session with LNBTI students, where he was notably impressed by the students’ commendable proficiency in Japanese and their unwavering enthusiasm. Expressing surprise at the high level of language skills demonstrated by the students, Professor Takahashi shared valuable insights, advising them to continue their dedication to knowledge enhancement. He emphasized the importance of continual improvement as a gateway to enhanced opportunities within the Japanese IT sector, fostering a bridge between academic excellence and future professional success.
LNBTI Hosts Delegation from Saitama Institute of Technology, Japan for Collaborative Ventures
On December 6th, 2023, Lanka Nippon BizTech Institute (LNBTI) had the honor of hosting two esteemed professors from the Saitama Institute of Technology. The primary objective of their visit was to explore possibilities for fostering collaboration between the students of LNBTI and Saitama Institute of Technology. During their visit, discussions centered around organizing a special interaction session between the two institutes, with plans underway to bring 20 students from Saitama Institute of Technology to Sri Lanka in March 2024. The envisioned interactive study mission aims to provide a unique opportunity to students in both countries.
LNBTI Workshop with JICA on Sri Lanka-Japan Ties
On December 6th, 2023, LNBTI had the privilege of hosting a workshop conducted by two volunteers and a representative from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The primary objective of the workshop was to enhance the cultural relationship between Sri Lanka and Japan. The delegations engaged LNBTI students in a comprehensive workshop and discussion, shedding light on the vast opportunities within the Japanese IT industry for our students. This unique interaction not only increased our students’ desire to pursue careers in Japan but also garnered positive feedback from Japanese industry experts about their skills and cultural understanding.
Japanese Investors Explore Investment Opportunities at LNBTI
In a notable event on November 27, 2023, Japanese investors journeyed from Japan to visit Lanka Nippon BizTech Institute (LNBTI), Sri Lanka’s pioneering Japanese IT university. The visit underscored the robust ties between the two nations, as the investors expressed keen interest in investing in LNBTI, recognizing it as a promising venture that could yield both countries. The institute’s unique proposition, offering IT degree programs after O/L and A/L examinations and guaranteeing a pathway to secure professional IT jobs in Japan, resonated with the investors. The delegation not only explored immediate investment possibilities but also expressed a desire to forge long-term partnerships, aligning LNBTI with their vision for the future. This visit signifies the growing collaboration between Japan and Sri Lanka in the field of education and technology, fostering opportunities for both nations.
Welcoming Distinguished Guests from Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to the esteemed guests who graced LNBTI with their presence on November 27, 2023 with Prof. Ananda Kumara, the Vice Chancellor of LNBTI. Their valuable insights and contributions promise to propel us to new heights. Ms. Tamura Tomoko – Managing Director, Kaihatsu Management Consulting (Pvt) Ltd. Mr. Hiroki Oi – Director, JETRO ColomboMs. Terashima Kaoru – JETRO Asia and Pacific Division, Research & Analysis Dept Mr. Kazunori Yamada – JETRO Dacca Representative Ms. W.L. Ayeshmanthi – JETRO Colombo, Senior Research Executive Your presence has added immense value to our discussions and initiatives. We look forward to fostering meaningful collaborations and partnerships for a brighter future. Thank you for being a part of this enriching experience!
JASA Representative’s Visit to LNBTI
Mr. Tomoyuki Iwanaga, the Managing Director of Global Innovation Consulting Inc & Ms. Daisy Thang from Japan conducted a special session for LNBTI students on 31st January 2023
