Kobe City: Conclusion of Business Collaboration Agreement on Increasing Student Recognition of City Businesses

Press Release (July 19, 2024)
Economic Policy Division, Economy and Tourism Bureau

1. Purpose and Details of the Collaborative Agreement

While the city has a concentration of universities and other institutions of higher education and a large number of students, the outflow of young people from the population due to employment and other reasons has become a major issue. In order to solve this problem, with the cooperation of universities and other institutions in the city, digital signage will be installed on campus to publicize the employment opportunities at companies in the city, and by utilizing the wealth of experience of private companies, PR efforts will be made to promote the companies in the city to increase student awareness of them.

2. Conclusion of the agreement

• University City Kobe Industry-Government-Academia Platform
• The Kobe Shimbun Co.
• Mitsubishi HC Capital Co.

3. Date of conclusion

July 19, 2024 (Friday)

4. Start of digital signage operation (scheduled)

October 1, 2024 (Tuesday)

(Reference) Universities, etc. where digital signage will be installed

Request for cooperation from universities, etc. participating in the General Incorporated Association University City Kobe Industry-Government-Academia Platform

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