METI establishes database on technological
seeds of 28 Technology Licensing Organizations (TLOs) on university-initiated
venture site
- New venture-capital firms listed in 'Fund Raising' section
As part of the Digital New Deal (DND), METI
and the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry have begun
to offer the following support services for startups on the Support
Site for University Ventures, which was established in October 2002.
(1) Database on technological seeds
(2) Listing of venture-capital companies in the "Fund Raising"
section
http://www.meti.go.jp/kohosys/press/0003757/
Results of questionnaire on die/mold trading
The results of a questionnaire on die/mold trading,
which was conducted between January 7 and 21, 2003, have been released.
http://www.meti.go.jp/kohosys/press/0003768/
The Asia Open Source Software Symposium 2003
The Asia Open Source Software Symposium 2003
was held from the March 4 to 6 in Phuket, Thailand. Participants
eager to develop their own software technology gathered from various
areas in Asia. They discussed many issues concerning open source
software and shared knowledge. The symposium also reached agreement
on a joint statement, released as the Phuket Statement.
http://www.meti.go.jp/kohosys/press/0003781/
Results of safety inspections in regard to
fabrication and reprocessing facilities (third round of FY2002 inspections)
Results of the third round of inspections for
2002 on the state of conformance of fabrication and reprocessing
businesses with safety provisions based on Articles 22.5 and 50.5
of the Law on the Regulation of Nuclear Source Material, Nuclear
Fuel Material and Reactors.
http://www.meti.go.jp/kohosys/press/0003777/
Report on status of authorization of design
and construction methods for fabrication and reprocessing facilities
(third quarter, FY2002; Nuclear Safety Commission)
Report received by the Nuclear Safety Commission
concerning the status of authorization of design and construction
methods for fabrication and reprocessing facilities in the third
quarter of FY2002.
http://www.meti.go.jp/kohosys/press/0003778/
Public submissions for development of quantifying
facilities for reaction and absorbing of medicines in sealed treatment
processes
http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/fiber/downloadfiles/koubo3.pdf
Public submissions for development of decoloration
and recycling technology for dying drain water using electrolysis
and film treatment
http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/fiber/downloadfiles/koubo4.pdf
3rd meeting of Petroleum Market Trends Subcommittee,
Petroleum Subcommittee, Petroleum Committee, Advisory Committee for
Natural Resources and Energy (provisional name) (March 27)
4th meeting of General Assembly, Japanese Industrial
Standards Committee (March 31)