The nearly $100 million is part of a $500 million development package pledged by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe last year when Tokyo also agreed to forgive some $3.7 billion…
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Japan views cooperation on Burma’s railways sector
Japan and Burma are looking to build upon their historical relationship on railways cooperation with both premiers scheduled to discuss the topic at an upcoming Japan-ASEAN summit in December.
Reinventing Japan-Burma relations
As Japanese businesses increase their investments in Burma, they should be aware that many local communities are at a disadvantage and make genuine efforts to listen to the concerns
Japan's PM cancels Burma's debt
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledges to provide Burma with USD$500 million in development aid and cancels the remainder of Burma’s debt, during his visit to the country to boost…
Japan's PM meets Suu Kyi
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday and expressed his support for the country’s reforms.