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On 29th and 30th of May 2024, the first time ever OpenPeppol Conference took place in Brussels, Belgium.  During the two days of the event, many experts on the stage gave updates about the status of e-invoicing and e-reporting around the world.

On 7^th May 2024 in Owase (Japan), QMS International took a part in a smart-food pilot program, together with partner companies and the Japan Digital Agency. The objective of it was to involve several actors of the supply chain of local brand fish, in tracking the status of the product in its various stages.

On 8^th March 2024 in Rome (Italy), Ichinokura used our QMS-TRACE during an international reception ceremony.  Their stand had only 2 types of Sake and QR Codes, which represented their commitment to digital x tradition, to fill the gap between age old practices and modern technological advancements.

March 6, 2024 is a new anniversary both for Japan and Finland Peppol Authority. The first commercial Peppol e-invoice was successfully sent from a Japanese company to the Finnish government. Although it is a BIS-3 specification, we created an XML with the cooperation of members of the Japan Peppol Authority, and after several trials, we were able to successfully send the invoice.　

We asked Mr.Kato, Director of the Japan Peppol Authority, to press the "Send" button as a moment for epoch making.

On 27^th February 2024, JP-MY Peppol Authority’s #2 Workshop took place in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).  The workshop was a great success, confirming the strong cooperative relationship between Japan and Malaysia, aka ‘PINT Brothers’.

Our Mr.Sugawara attended Exchange Summit Singapore (4^th-6^th December 2023) as a presenter of Japan Peppol Authority.   Fujitsu Corporation and Hiyoshi Kaisoten LTD. also attended the summit to declare their own activities as a part of the initiatives.

On 7^th October 2023, we held an event called ‘Pescando Al Futuro’. The scope of this event was to propose vast possibilities through digitalization starting from our traceability application on Blockchain, which leads to security of the food, to protect our planet and to enforce local economy.