Kankeiren dispatched a Business Delegation to Vietnam and Hong Kong from September 11 to 17, 2016. The delegation headed by Chairman, Mr. Shosuke Mori visited the government authorities, economic organizations, and Japanese companies in Vietnam. They met with H.E. Mr. Tran Dai Quang, President of Vietnam, and exchanged opinions to strengthen the relationship between Kansai and Vietnam in several fields. Kankeiren held a "Vietnam-Kansai Business Dialogue" cooperating with Foreign Investment Agency (FIA), Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) in order to expand business opportunities in the environmental sector and other promising areas and to improve the investment environment in Vietnam.

In Hong Kong, they held a round table meeting with the Federation of Hong Kong Industries (FHKI) and Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and they confirmed the cooperation in the field of environment in the future.