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The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to deepen their partnership and support Saudi Arabia's national transformation plan, Saudi Vision 2030. The MOU aims to develop solutions for SEC's future projects through investments by
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The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed a loan agreement with Eavor Erdwrme Geretsried GmbH, a German company invested in by Chubu Electric Power Company, Incorporated, to finance a geothermal power generation and district heat supply project in Bavaria, Germany. The loan, worth approximately EUR43 million, is co-financed
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The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed a loan agreement with Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) to provide financing for Toyota's Battery Manufacturing, North Carolina, a company established by Toyota's US subsidiary to manufacture batteries for battery electric vehicles. The loan, amounting to USD193 million,
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The India-Japan bilateral relationship is growing stronger and deeper, with a special focus on strategic and global partnerships. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Japan is expected to further consolidate the ties between the two nations. The historical ties between India and Japan, two of Asia'
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Rwanda has emerged as a leading player in East Africa's carbon diplomacy, leveraging its strategic approach to climate action and international partnerships. By 2024, the country had generated over 1.6 million carbon credits, enough to offset millions of tons of carbon dioxide globally. This achievement, combined with
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A meeting of the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Interior was held to discuss the efforts of the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) in curbing the supply of narcotics on campuses, following directives from the prime minister. The ANF briefed the committee on their campaigns, seizures, and arrests, highlighting the
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Cambodia is making strides towards joining the digital economy and graduating from Least Developed Country (LDC) status by 2029, as demonstrated by the successful conclusion of the six-year project 'Strengthening Regional Structures for SME Promotion in ASEAN.' The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MISTI) and the
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Energy experts from around the world gathered in Busan, South Korea, to discuss ways to promote international cooperation in the hydrogen sector. The 2025 International Clean Hydrogen Forum brought together 150 officials from various organizations, academia, and the private sector to explore the future of renewable energy and efforts to
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Iraq and Sweden are working closely together to combat drug smuggling and trafficking, with the National Center for International Judicial Cooperation in Iraq leading the efforts. This collaboration has resulted in the dismantling of several criminal networks linked to drugs, with the most notable case involving a Swedish national who
International cooperation
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved EUR16 billion in new financing to support Ukraine's energy security and resilience, strengthen the green transition in Europe, drive competitiveness and urban development, and reinforce global partnerships. This funding includes EUR5.4 billion for various energy security projects, such as an
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Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), stressed the importance of international cooperation in modernising Egypt's tax system. Abdel Aal noted that such initiatives reflect the Authority's strategy of strengthening international partnerships and exchanging expertise with global financial institutions. The ETA has become
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Temi Popoola, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), emphasized the crucial function of capital markets in fortifying trade and investment relations between Nigeria and Brazil. Popoola made these remarks during a high-level business session on the sidelines of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's
