South Africa calls for quicker trade talks during Japan showcase
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The government of South Africa hosted a high-level business forum on the sidelines of the…

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South Africa calls for quicker trade talks during Japan showcase

Japanese PM: Co-creating Africa's brighter future at TICAD 9
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Twenty-five years ago, in 2000, I visited Senegal for the first time, marking my initial…

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Japanese PM: Co-creating Africa's brighter future at TICAD 9

Japan's foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya: Africa cooperation is vital
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TICAD 9 comes at a pivotal moment for global cooperation. Could you share Japan’s vision…

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Japan's foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya: Africa cooperation is vital

Hopes for renewed Japan-Africa cooperation as TICAD 9 kicks off
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The world has changed enormously since the last time African leaders made the long journey…

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Hopes for renewed Japan-Africa cooperation as TICAD 9 kicks off

Hopes for renewed Japan-Africa cooperation as TICAD 9 looms
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The world has changed enormously since the last time African leaders made the long journey…

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Hopes for renewed Japan-Africa cooperation as TICAD 9 looms

Africa looks to Japan as a source of capital
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Solving Africa’s development challenges will require a huge boost to capital investment. Some $454bn is…

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Africa looks to Japan as a source of capital

How TICAD has nurtured gradual growth of Japan-Africa ties
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The upcoming ninth edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) will…

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How TICAD has nurtured gradual growth of Japan-Africa ties

Japan steps up investment in Africa as corporates enter fray
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Africa, until recently, is very unlikely to have been a topic of discussion in the…

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Japan steps up investment in Africa as corporates enter fray

Yokohama: 'Next-generation city' prepares to host Africa
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Could you provide a brief overview of the Yokohama Chamber of Commerce and Industry (YCCI),…

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Yokohama: 'Next-generation city' prepares to host Africa

Making blended finance work in Africa
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Expanding Africa’s investor baseJapan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group – better known as MUFG – is…

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Making blended finance work in Africa