On October 21, 2023, as part of a series of lectures on Japanese business methods, Mr. Kinoshita Tadahiro - CEO of Sojitz Vietnam, along with the Sojitz Vietnam delegation, visited and shared insights with students of Foreign Trade University on the topic 'Comprehensive Trading Company: Continuous Innovation and Creativity in Business.'

The Sojitz Vietnam delegation included Mr. Kinoshita Tadahiro - CEO, and Mr. Shioya Ryo - Head of Finance, Accounting, and Human Resources. The program also featured representatives from Mizuho Bank and Mitani Sangyo Company.

Representing Foreign Trade University were Dr. Tran Thi Thu Thuy - Head of the Japanese Language Department, Dr. Nguyen Thi Bich Hue - Head of the Commercial Language Department, Dr. Hoang Ngoc Thuan - Head of the Advanced and High-Quality Program Management Office, Training Management Department, along with lecturers, staff, and students.

The program began with a welcome video from Mr. Fujimoto Masayoshi, the CEO of the Sojitz Group.

Following Mr. Kinoshita Tadahiro's speech, where he shared insights on the topic 'Comprehensive Trading Company: Continuous Innovation and Creativity in Business,' students had the opportunity to hear perspectives from the CEO and other leaders of Sojitz Vietnam. They discussed the characteristics of comprehensive trading companies, key functions and factors in each business area, and an overview of the Sojitz Comprehensive Trading Company in Japan. The company's leadership presented an ideal image of a comprehensive trading company for the students.